Yassir Fazaga, Ali Uddin Malik and Yasser AbdelRahim filed a proposed class action challenging FBI surveillance involving an informant in Southern California Muslim communities. They alleged that religion had been used as a basis for investigation and that surveillance violated constitutional and statutory rights. The filing asserted claims; it did not establish them as court-proven facts. It made community resistance to suspicion based on Muslim identity the subject of a sustained legal challenge.
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The Fazaga plaintiffs challenged surveillance that they alleged had targeted their community on religious grounds.
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Their complaint concerned the FBI’s Operation Flex. The allegations must be distinguished from findings made by a court.