Civil Liberties Coalition Calls on Congress to Review CBP Policies

On June 20, 2008, Muslim Advocates, along with a coalition of civil liberties, privacy, faith and allied organizations, across the ideological spectrum, called on Congress to review Customs & Border Patrol policies governing the questioning and electronic searches and seizures of Americans returning home after international travel.

See full letter here.

Coalition urges Attorney General Mukasey to release draft revised FBI investigative guidelines.

On August 12, 2008, Muslim Advocates and a broad coalition of nearly 40 organizations representing a diverse array of civil liberties, interfaith and other interests submitted a letter to the Attorney General urging him to release a pre-final draft of the forthcoming revised FBI investigative guidelines before they take effect. Congress and the public should have opportunity for full and meaningful input on any proposed expansion of FBI's surveillance authority.
Letter to AG re FBI guidelines -- final.pdf

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