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Targeting Muslim Charities in America

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-- ending public raids on charities under investigation and intimidating Muslims;


-- ceasing intrusive investigations without substantive cause to conduct them;


-- assuring the rule of law is scrupulously followed at all times; and


-- avoid "white lists" of approved charities that could be biased in favor of some at the expense of others, based on religion, political affiliation, or other factors.


The ACLU also says that current laws:


"prohibiting material support for terrorism are in desperate need of re-evaluation and reform. (They) punish wholly innocent assistance to arbitrarily blacklisted individuals and organizations, undermine legitimate humanitarian efforts, and can be used to prosecute innocent donors who intend to support only lawful activity through religious practice, humanitarian aid, speech, or association."


Federal Prosecutors Seize Four US Mosques and a Fifth Ave. Office Tower


On November 12, the AP headlined, "US Moves to Seize 4 Mosques and Skyscraper Tied to Iran," saying, but not proving, they're "owned by a nonprofit Muslim organization long suspected of being secretly controlled by the Iranian government."


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