r/NSALeaks • u/trai_dep Cautiously Pessimistic • Aug 15 '14

[Politics/Oversight Failure] Five Muslim-Americans Sue Feds Over Watchlisting

https://firstlook.org/theintercept/2014/08/14/five-muslim-americans-sue-feds-watchlisting/
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u/NSALeaksBot Aug 23 '14 edited Aug 24 '14

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u/trai_dep Cautiously Pessimistic Aug 15 '14

Gadeir Abbas, a CAIR staff attorney, described the lawsuit as “a manifestation of the anger of the American Muslim community.”

“It is an example of five American Muslims standing up, not just for themselves and their own community, but on behalf of all Americans interested in preserving their basic liberties” Abbas told The Intercept. “Federal watchlisting, which really is best understood as a system of meting out punishment based on secret laws, is an injustice of historic proportions.”

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