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Government Domestic Spying Unsettling News for Campuses - Higher Education

Government Domestic Spying Unsettling News for Campuses - Higher Education:

Government Domestic Spying Unsettling News for Campuses


Ameena Qazi, a staff attorney in Los Angeles for the Council on American–Islamic Relations, says Muslim parents are urging their children not to get involved in campus activities.
Ameena QaziIn light of recent news on the federal government spying on Americans via phone records and electronic correspondence and the lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union and the New York Civil Liberties Union in response, the question of students’ rights and academic freedoms on campus has risen once more.
“Recent revelations at the national level about government reviewing phone information and Internet information