Saturday, November 13, 2010

The Enhanced Pat Down (Lite)

Soooo, if we can't pat down these guys, seriously, what's the point?

CAIR: TSA Can Only Pat Down Muslim Women’s Head, Neck

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) has issued a travel notice to Muslim airline passengers, warning them that new regulations from the Transportation Security Administration violate certain religious rules.

According to CAIR, the TSA’s new “enhanced pat down” policy should be limited to searching only around Muslim women’s head and neck if they are wearing a hijab and that Muslims objecting to the enhanced full-body scans have the right to request the pat-down procedure be done in a private place.

In February, the Figh Council of North America, a group of Islamic scholars, issued a fatwa, or religious ruling, that full-body scanners violate Islamic law. Read more via the Blaze

1 comment:

  1. This is ridiculous! We all know if it was Mormon extremist responsible for 9/11, more than just my poofy bangs would get the pat down!

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