US civil rights groups concerned over expanded watchlist ...Kuwait

US civil rights groups are calling on the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and Amtrak to abandon an"illegal expansion" of a secret government watchlist to screen passengers. This practice has been challenged over the years by Council on American-Islamic Relations, the American Civil Liberties Union, and other civil rights organisations, particularly in the wake of the 11 September 2001 attacks on New York and Washington. Now, there are plans to expand the watchlist to include Amtrak, the national rail carrier, which is used in 46 states in the United States, often for daily commuting. CAIR has warned it will file a lawsuit if the expansion of the watchlist

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