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Combating Post-9/11 Discriminatory Backlash

Your Rights and What You Can Do to Prevent or Respond to Discrimination

Follow the links to federal pages below to learn more about your rights to be free from discrimination and ways that you can help prevent or address discrimination in different areas of life.

General Information
Discrimination in Air Travel Discrimination in Schools, Colleges, and Universities
Discrimination in the Workplace General Information about Illegal Discrimination

General Information:

Federal Protections Against National Origin Discrimination Brochure (Department of Justice)

Air Travel:

Schools, Colleges, and Universities:

The Workplace:

Information for employers:

Questions and Answers about Employer Responsibilities Concerning the Employment of Muslims, Arabs, South Asians, and Sikhs (Equal Employment Opportunity Commission)

Informational Brochures (Department of Justice)

Information on Rights and Responsibilities (Equal Employment Opportunity Commission)

Facts About National Origin Discrimination (Equal Employment Opportunity Commission)

Facts About Race/Color Discrimination (Equal Employment Opportunity Commission)

Facts About Religious Discrimination (Equal Employment Opportunity Commission)

Information for Small Employers (Equal Employment Opportunity Commission)

Information for workers:

Questions and Answers about the Workplace Rights of Muslims, Arabs, South Asians, and Sikhs under the Equal Employment Opportunity Laws (Equal Employment Opportunity Commission)

Informational Brochures (Department of Justice)

Federal Laws Prohibiting Job Discrimination Questions and Answers (Equal Employment Opportunity Commission)

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Updated August 6, 2015