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ACLU Alleges That FBI Is Illegally Gathering Information On Muslims During Community Outreach

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), using information gathered from internal Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) documents, is alleging that the FBI is illegally gathering information on Muslims’ political and religious affiliations during outreach meetings. Particularly since the September 11 terrorist attacks, the FBI has been conducting outreach with American Muslims and Arab Americans, working [.
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Documents Show FBI Spied On Peaceful Muslims

US Politics / Liberal : Think Progress (last year)

Newly released FBI documents obtained by the American Civil Liberties Union, suggest that the bureau illegally spied on the religious practices of Muslim Americans, under the guise of community outreach. An FBI spokesman defended th... Read Post

FBI illegally using community outreach to gather intelligence, ACLU alleges

Religion / Islam : Islamophobia Watch (last year)

The FBI is using its extensive community outreach to Muslims and other groups to secretly gather intelligence in violation of federal law, the American Civil Liberties Union alleged Thursday. Citing internal bureau documents, the AC... Read Post

ACLU Wants Probe Of FBI's Muslim Outreach Efforts

US Politics / Liberal : TPM Muckraker (last year)

The Justice Department's Inspector General should look into allegations that the FBI used the "guise" of outreach to Muslim communities to investigate various organizations, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) said in a letter... Read Post


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