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13 Jun 2012, 11:08 am
This morning, USA Today ran an op-ed by ACLU National Security Project director, Hina Shamsi about the U.S. government’s unlawful targeted killing program. [read post]
3 Aug 2011, 2:48 pm
Hina Shamsi, Director of the ACLU National Security Project, called the strategy a “step in the right direction. [read post]
4 Feb 2008, 10:36 am
On Saturday, Hina Shamsi, one of the staff attorneys with our National Security Project, travelled to Guantánamo Bay to observe the military commissions hearings of Omar Khadr and Salim Ahmed Hamdan. [read post]
2 Apr 2021, 7:24 am
Not so fast, says Hina Shamsi, director of the ACLU’s National Security Project. [read post]
1 Jun 2017, 5:43 am
“While we hope that Congress will be serious about its constitutional oversight role, we believe the issues raised by the Comey memos are so vital that the public should have access to them without delay,” wrote Hina Shamsi, director of the ACLU National Security Project, in a blog post.Read more here. [read post]
24 Jan 2013, 2:28 pm
Hina Shamsi, director of the American Civil Liberties Union’s National Security Project, welcomed the inquiry “in the hopes that global pressure will bring the U.S. back into line with international law requirements that strictly limit the use of lethal force. [read post]
6 Jul 2011, 1:57 pm
As Hina Shamsi, Director of the ACLU's National Security Project, said in a statement today: "Unlike the discredited military commissions, federal courts are able to achieve justice and unquestionably have jurisdiction over the material support and conspiracy crimes with which Warsame is charged. [read post]
3 May 2012, 10:07 am
As Hina Shamsi, director of the ACLU National Security Project notes: “The most important terrorism trial of our time should not be an exception to the rule of public access because its legitimacy depends in part on its transparency. [read post]
30 Apr 2012, 11:59 am
UPDATE: This post has been updated to add a quote from Hina Shamsi. [read post]
27 Feb 2012, 2:19 pm
In a statement that we issued in response to the news, Hina Shamsi, director of the ACLU's National Security Project said, "This new report about the use of federal money to spy on Muslim communities with no suspicion of wrongdoing raises significant new questions about White House oversight of how its funds were used by the NYPD, for what purposes and whether those uses comply with the law. [read post]
12 Feb 2008, 11:59 am
National Security Project Staff Attorney Hina Shamsi just returned from Guantánamo a few days ago; you can read her observations on our DailyKos Diary. [read post]
25 Apr 2011, 10:38 am
Hina Shamsi, Director of the ACLU's National Security Project, said in a statement today: “These documents are remarkable because they show just how questionable the government’s basis has been for detaining hundreds of people, in some cases indefinitely, at Guantánamo. [read post]
22 Feb 2012, 2:31 pm
In a statement that we issued about the news today, Hina Shamsi, director of the ACLU's National Security Project said, "These documents show that the NYPD has run amok, engaging in secret multi-state domestic surveillance of innocent people based on crude religious and racial profiling. [read post]
24 Oct 2007, 9:00 pm
About this mistrial, American Civil Liberties Union National Security Project staff attorney Hina Shamsi wrote: "HLF was the nation's largest Muslim charity before the government shut it down and accused it of providing "material support" to a foreign terrorist organization. [read post]
19 Jul 2012, 3:56 pm
As Hina Shamsi, ACLU National Security Project director stated in a statement we issued at the time, “Our nation’s civilian and military courts have historically recognized that the truth, no matter how ugly, is better aired than concealed from the public. [read post]
6 Mar 2012, 4:55 pm
Also today, ACLU National Security Project Director Hina Shamsi went on Democracy Now to detail the many problems with the government’s explanation: Please note that by playing this clip You Tube and Google will place a long-term cookie on your computer. [read post]
4 Dec 2007, 11:57 am
From Cuba to Manhattan, the ACLU will be present to observe, record and comment on the events: National Security Project staff attorney Hina Shamsi is in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, where she'll observe tomorrow's military commission hearing of Salim Ahmed Hamdan (of Hamdan v. [read post]
18 Jul 2012, 7:17 am
I haven’t yet read the complaint, which just became available a few moments ago, but Hina Shamsi, director of the ACLU’s National Security Project, says the following in an email: Our lawsuit, which is against senior CIA and military officials, charges that the killings of U.S. citizens Anwar Al-Aulaqi, Samir Khan, and 16-year-old Abdulrahman Al-Aulaqi in Yemen last year violated the Constitution’s guarantee against the deprivation of… [read post]
22 Aug 2016, 8:00 am
In the wake of the 9/11 attacks, profiling of Muslims proliferated through poorly designed law enforcement and national security policies. [read post]
28 Aug 2024, 12:05 pm
Domestic national security and counterterrorism policies and programs also pose a singular threat to Americans’ privacy, civil rights, and civil liberties. [read post]