Silencing political dissent
By: Nancy Chang and the Center for Constitutional Rights ; foreword by Howard Zinn
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: An open media book; An open media book
Publisher: Seven Stories Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 168
ISBN-13: 9781583224946
Subjects: Burgerrechten; Government policy; Terrorisme; Civil rights; United States; September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001; Bestrijding; Terrorism; Prevention
Other titles: How post-September 11 anti-terrorism measures threaten our civil liberties
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 138-166).
Table of contents: title: The constitution in turmoil; title: Criminalizing political dissent; title: Interfering with the right to freedom of political association; title: Targeting perceived enemies for detention and deportation; title: How the USA Patriot Act undermines our civil liberties; title: Blurring the line between ideology and terrorism; title: Tolling the death knell on privacy; title: Stripping noncitizens of constitutional protections; title: Edging toward government by executive fiat; title: America's disappeared; title: Monitoring the attorney-client communications of federal inmates; title: Silencing political dissent; title: A question of patriotism; title: Guilt by association; title: The rise of government secrecy; title: Reclaiming our civil liberties.