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The Amnesty International suggests that America should treat human rights respectfully in any movements they make in the reputation of countering terrorism or national security. On the downside, America's political authorities are creating an anti-human rights motive when bringing about counter-terrorism, lethal force, surveillance, Guantanamo, and freedom of expression.

No secret that a lot of human rights get violated in the name of National Security. But hard to stop this kind of stuff because it all happens so secretly. By the time we find out its been happening for years.

This article seeks to give a relatively comprehensive guide to airport security. It discusses privacy vs security, conflict of interest, and examines other countries approach to airport security.

The article starts by gives a very brief history of airport security in the US. It then discusses various tools used in ensuring airport security such as body scanners, removing shoes, and passenger profiling.