Truthout (9/21): The National Security Exception Was Never Going to Stop at Prosecuting Muslims
Less than two weeks after the September 11, 2001 attacks, President George W. Bush told Congress that the war on terror “begins with al Qaeda, but it does not end there.” Twenty-five years later, his line reads as a confession: the war on terror was designed to have no borders and no end, and the legal machinery built to wage it at home was drafted in the same way.
MIddle East Eye (9/18): Trump’s war on dissent uses powers tested on Muslims
The US government is in the midst of applying terrorist labels to targets as varied as civilians in fishing boats in international waters, domestic demonstrators against the US healthcare system, protesters against a police training centre in Atlanta and those opposing the cruel and inhumane treatment of migrants.
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