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Journalist Rana Ayyub was recently threatened on Twitter by a police department in India with “legal action” for making a “political comment” and was ordered…
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On August 31, the right-wing Hindu Indian government labeled 1.9 million of its residents as stateless.The official purpose given by the government was to root…
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According to Reuters, a dispute over water supplies in the Sri Lankan town of Trincomalee has led to the first major ground fighting since 2002…
This 2004 survey report was cowritten by me and Sin Yen Ling at Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF). It documented the government’s…
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In the week before today’s deadline, thousands of people from five Muslim countries presented themselves for the fourth round of special registration at the Department…
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On January 10, hundreds of brown-skinned men and boys filled Room 310 of 26 Federal Plaza in New York City. The day marked the deadline…