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Report: NYPD Spy Program Traumatized Muslim Communities
by Seth Freed Wessler on March 12 2013, 8:48AM
A new report documents the human impact of the NYPD’s sprawling Muslim surveillance program. Though there’s no evidence that the spying stopped acts of terrorism, the report found that it has stoked fear and mistrust in schools, neighborhoods—and mosques.
Topics: Criminal Justice, NYPD Spying, Wealth Gap
Terrorism Suspect Pleads in Yet Another NYPD Case Riddled With Questions
by Seth Freed Wessler on December 5 2012, 10:44AM
The city’s ongoing use of informants to create terror plots it can then prosecute raised concerns of even the FBI in Ahmed Ferhani’s case.
Topics: Criminal Justice, NYPD Spying, National Security
The Real Reason Big Brother’s Still Spying on New York City’s Muslims
by Seth Freed Wessler on August 29 2012, 9:34AM
A program that was meant to make New York City “safer” from would-be terrorists has proven to be an abysmal failure. But city officials aren’t budging.
Topics: Criminal Justice, NYPD Spying, National Security
Bloomberg’s Fear of Muslims Helped Drive the NYPD’s Shameless Spying
by Seth Freed Wessler on March 15 2012, 9:28AM
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s defense of the NYPD’s spying on Muslim communities shouldn’t come as a surprise. The Mayor’s had a tense relationship with Muslim and Arab communities for nearly a decade.
Topics: Criminal Justice, NYPD Spying, National Security
A Closer Look at Ray Kelly’s Multi-Billion Dollar Army of Spies
by Seth Freed Wessler on March 1 2012, 10:33AM
New York Police Department has argued that it’s spending billions to spy on Muslim Americans in order to foil terror plots. That assertion simply doesn’t hold up against the few facts they’ve been willing to share.
Topics: NYPD Spying, National Security
Muslim Students Reeling From Shocking News of NYPD’s Spying
by Seth Freed Wessler on February 24 2012, 9:01AM
On campuses all over the Northeast, horrified students are discovering they were targets of surveillance, simply because they joined a Muslim student group. But domestic religious profiling is now routine for both NPYD and the FBI.
Topics: Criminal Justice, NYPD Spying, National Security
Muslim Americans to NYPD: Enough Already, the Commish Must Go
by Seth Freed Wessler on January 27 2012, 9:48AM
This week’s revelation that NYPD leaders lied about their participation in an anti-Muslim film that was then shown to 1,500 trainees was just the latest in a growing string of evidence that the department is systematically profiling the city’s Muslim residents.
Topics: Criminal Justice, NYPD Spying, National Security
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