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2005

Human Rights Law

Ty Twibell

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The Road To Internment: Special Registration And Other Human Rights Violations Of Arabs And Muslims In The United States, Ty Twibell Dec 2004

The Road To Internment: Special Registration And Other Human Rights Violations Of Arabs And Muslims In The United States, Ty Twibell

Ty Twibell

Recent and continuing rights abuses of Arabs and Muslims including detainment, deportation, torture, harassment, discrimination, limited internment and other types of human rights abuses along with Special Registration, since September 11th, have been massive and are sensational in U.S. history; it rivals in scale to past major government actions, including the Japanese internment and Palmer raids. Like the Japanese internment until after the war, there is little or no discussion of these rights abuses in the main stream or corporate media. It has stemmed from both de facto and de jure profiling of primarily the immigrant population for Arabs and …