February 2012
Monthly Archive
Tue 14 Feb 2012
To write to Dr. Dhafir (do not address him as Dr. as these letters will be returned): Rafil A. Dhafir, 11921-052, P.O. Box 33, Terre Haute, IN 47808
Read Katherine’s latest article on the case. To be added to a list with regular updates on Dr. Dhafir: katherinehugh[at]gmail.com (more…)
Tue 14 Feb 2012
In exchange for keeping at least a 90 percent occupancy rate, the private prison company Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) has sent a letter to 48 states offering to manage their prisons for the low price of $250 million per year, according to a letter obtained by the Huffington Post. (more…)
Mon 13 Feb 2012
Paul Harris Guardian U.K.
From super-maximum security prison, Shain Duka, one of the Fort Dix Five, maintains he was set up in a terrorism plot by the FBI, and is now appealing to the supreme court for help (more…)
Sat 11 Feb 2012
Glenn Greenwald Salon
One of the most under-reported political stories of the last year is the devoted advocacy of numerous prominent American political figures on behalf of an Iranian group long formally designated as a Terrorist organization under U.S. law. (more…)
Fri 10 Feb 2012
The hysterical campaign to stigmatize US Muslims poses a far great threat than radicalisation to America’s union
Daisy Khan Guardian U.K.
A report released this week has at last confirmed what we Muslim Americans have long known to be true (more…)
Fri 10 Feb 2012
How 60 Minutes Blew the Story
Pam Martens Originally published at CounterPunch.org 2/06/12
On September 25, 2011, just eight days after the Occupy Wall Street protests began in Zuccotti Park in lower Manhattan, the much acclaimed CBS News program, 60 Minutes, aired a fawning look at the thousands of surveillance cameras affixed to buildings and lampposts throughout New York City. (more…)
Thu 9 Feb 2012
Katherine was interviewed on Monday February 6th, by Scott Horton of Antiwar Radio, about her article Anatomy of a ‘Terrorism’ Prosecution: Dr. Rafil Dhafir and the Help the Needy Muslim Charity Case.
Tue 7 Feb 2012
Thank you to the Syracuse Post Standard for publishing my letter today.
Also available here.
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