Discrimination
In the wake of 9/11, the FBI and Department of Homeland Security initiated sweeping programs that amount to racial profiling on a federal scale – ranging from suspicionless searches and arbitrary detentions of Arabs and Muslim Americans to counterterrorism financing and material support laws that unfairly target Muslim organizations and charities. The ACLU provides legal support to organizations and individuals who have been victims of racial and ethnic discrimination.
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We need a full and thorough Torture investigation.
Attorney General Eric Holder finally appointed an independent prosecutor to investigate torture -- but it does not go far enough. We need a full and thorough Torture investigation.
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Blocking Faith, Freezing Charity
A report from the ACLU shows how U.S. terrorism finance laws hurt legitimate charities helping Muslims in need. Muslim Americans are intimidated from donating, which restricts ...
