civil liberties

Get up, stand up, fight against the right

September 2, 2010 By Sam Webb

When I was young, I thought bullying was strictly an adolescent phenomenon. Was I wrong!

ACLU sues Obama to stop U.S. hit lists

September 1, 2010 By Joe Sims

President Obama, CIA chief Leon Panetta and Defense Secretary Robert Gates are being sued by the American Civil Liberties Union and the Center for Constitutional Rights.

Muslim worker asks federal probe of Disney discrimination

August 30, 2010 By Mark Gruenberg

The federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has been asked to probe Disney's discrimination against a Muslim woman worker.

Disney worker rejects employer’s substitute hijab

August 23, 2010 By John Wojcik

ANAHEIM, Calif. - Is Disney policy part of the Islamophobia being trumpeted by the ultra-right?

Islamic center has broad support in New York

August 17, 2010 By Dan Margolis

"This is a center like the 92nd Street Y or the Jewish Community Center," Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf said. "It is meant to have programs to serve the community."