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Monday, December 19, 2011

Teachers For Social Justice: Call President Obama to Veto Indefinite Detentions Without a Trial

Teachers For Social Justice: Call President Obama to Veto Indefinite Detentions Without a Trial:


Call President Obama to Veto Indefinite Detentions Without a Trial

(This post is taken from an urgent call to action email sent by Muslim Peace Coalition USA.)
The President has neither vetoed the NDAA bill nor he has signed it yet. Which means there is still opportunity to ask him to veto it.
The NDAA bill passed by Congress contains some of the most dangerous provisions we’ve ever seen: it would allow the government to imprison anyone indefinitely without trial or charges—even US citizens just based on suspicion.
This is America. We have rights, and we demand that our government