civil liberties
Antiwar activists refuse to testify
October 6, 2010CHICAGO - Peace and solidarity activists targeted by the FBI and subpoenaed to appear before a grand jury Oct. 5 said they would refuse to testify.
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FBI raids spark free speech protests
September 30, 2010CHICAGO -- Peace and solidarity activists here held a picket line in front of FBI headquarters protesting recent raids.
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Time for U.S. to exonerate Rosenbergs, new book shows
September 30, 2010Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, parents of two young children, were executed on June 19,1953, but the case has refused to die.
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Activists call FBI raids massive “fishing expedition”
September 26, 2010CHICAGO - Antiwar and solidarity activists filled the West Town Community Law Office here of Melinda Power Saturday, Sept. 25, to show support for Joe Iosbaker and Stephanie Weiner whose house was raided by the FBI...
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Civil liberties advocates slam pay-to-protest ruling
September 21, 2010SAN ANTONIO - Progressive activists here are considering further action against a ruling by a three-judge appeals panel that the police department can selectively penalize free speech rights.
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