Engaging Key Communities
Protecting Civil Rights U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Initiative to Combat Post-9/11 Discriminatory Backlash
Investigate Complaints Role of CRCL: 6 U.S.C 345 Constitutional & Statutory Rights Discrimination/Profiling Conditions of Detention Screening Traveler Redress -
Community Roundtables Community- Government forums in key cities. - CRCL has targeted 6 key cities. -Colleagues have such forums in several other cities. Chicago Buffalo Houston Los Angeles Detroit San Diego Boston Washington, DC New York/New Jersey
Cultural Competency
Hajj Travel Information
Civil Service
DHS Incident Community Coordination Team With American, Arab, Muslim, Sikh, South Asian, and Middle Eastern American Communities
Shaarik H. Zafar Senior Policy Advisor Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Department of Homeland Security