The case of Syed Fahad Hashmi

The case of Syed Fahad Hashmi

By Saladin on from chronicle.com

A professor discusses the case of Syed Fahad Hashmi. A student who's basic civil rights were taken away by the US government for letting a man stay at his apartment for 2 weeks.

The article is titled "My student, the terrorist".
Lawyer makes changes after lawsuit by Muslim group

Lawyer makes changes after lawsuit by Muslim group

By uzzie on from www.chicagotribune.com

A conservative blogger who is critical of Islam has agreed to change the name of an organization after a lawsuit by a Muslim civil rights group.
Holder Calls Terrorism Sting Operations ‘Essential’

Holder Calls Terrorism Sting Operations ‘Essential’

By cricketguru on from www.nytimes.com

Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. has defended the use of sting operations orchestrated by government informers, telling advocates for the civil rights of American Muslims on Friday night that the tactic is an “essential law enforcement tool in uncovering and preventing terror attacks.”
South Carolina mosque vandalized with bacon

South Carolina mosque vandalized with bacon

By cricketguru on from eatocracy.cnn.com

A national Muslim civil rights and advocacy group is calling on the FBI to investigate a message written in bacon at mosque in Florence.

The FBI Knocked on My Door!

By Saladin on from www.youtube.com

The Joint Terrorism Task Force Division of the FBI Visits an Austin Peace Activist to Question About Pre-Crimes! On April 21, 2010, two agents of the FBI's Joint Terrorism Task Force (JTTF) came to my house to talk to me, a part time peace volunteer for Palestine. After verifying that they really were with the FBI, I asked them to wait. I shut my door, took a deep breath, and grabbed my video camera.
EEOC Rules in Favor of Debbie Almontaser; Victory for Civil Rights

EEOC Rules in Favor of Debbie Almontaser; Victory for Civil Rights

By MuslimMatters on from muslimmatters.org

The United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) ruled against New York City's Department of Education, declaring that Debbie Almontaser was the victim of discrimination. The NY Times reports. An important first step towards full justice!

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