Since 9/11 federal prosecutors have applied anti-terrorism laws against 34 right-wing extremists compared to more than 500 international terrorism defendants.
Civil Rights
Our Forgotten Community: Prisoner's Rights & Religious Freedom
On February 2, 2019, The Muslim Law Student Association at the UDC David A. Clarke School of Law hosted a symposium entitled "Our Forgotten Community: Prisoner's Rights & Religious Freedom".
For the First Time Since 9/11, There are a Few Hopeful Signs in the Preemptive Prosecutions of Muslims
In the past couple months, a few judges – and one jury – have started to look at some Muslim "terror" cases differently.
9th Circuit revives Muslims’ lawsuit charging FBI with spying at mosques
9th Circuit revives Muslims’ lawsuit charging FBI with spying at mosques
Muslim civil rights group sues Maryland over Israel boycott ban
The Council on American-Islamic Relations filed a lawsuit Wednesday (Jan. 9) challenging Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan’s executive order banning state agencies from contracting with businesses that boycott Israel.
DHS Will Let Computers Predict Who Might Be A Terrorist On Your Plane
Just don't ask how it works. The new DHS program will give foreign airports around the world free software that teaches itself who the bad guys are, continuing society’s relentless swapping of human judgment for machine learning.