Change.org | FBI Raids Can't Stop Antiwar Activists from Organizing
by Charles Davis · February 04, 2011 The right to free speech is recognized by the First Amendment and given lip
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Tuesday, July 28, 2026
Material Support of Terrorism
Double Standards Apply to Peace Activists
BY MARGARET SARFEHJOOYE
If you speak out against U.S.-sponsored human rights violations, and you are not rich or powerful, you might get a visit from the FBI. The recent “witch-hunt” against peace activists is expanding, and there are now 24 grand jury subpoenas served to peace activists based mostly in Minneapolis and Chicago. Although there have been no charges, the activists were informed that this investigation is about providing material support for foreign terrorist groups.
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The U.S. government uses the term “terrorist” as a political weapon against anyone who opposes its policy. In reality, funding mass killings of trade unionists, activists and innocent civilians abroad makes the U.S. government the real terrorist organization, under any definition.
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