U.S. settles suit with Muslims in post-9/11 abuse | U.S.

Reuters by Christine Kearney | Nov. 3, 2009 (Breaking News)

The U.S. government will pay $1.26 million to five Muslim men detained for months without charges after the September 11 attacks who sued for unlawful imprisonment and abuse, their lawyers said on Tuesday Full Story »

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This is a well written, straight forward report.

File under "shame".

Rachel Meeropol, a lawyer for the Center for Constitutional Rights who brought the case in Brooklyn federal court, said it was the largest settlement so far for claims of ... More »

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