Jameel Jaffer
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Jameel Jaffer
Jameel Jaffer is a human rights and civil liberties attorney who is deputy legal director of the American Civil Liberties Union and director of the ACLU's Center for Democracy, which houses the ACLU’s work relating to free speech, privacy, technology, national security, and international human rights. Since he joined the staff of the ACLU in 2002, Jaffer has litigated many leading cases relating to national security and human rights, including cases concerning surveillance, torture, rendition, and “targeted killing.”...
deciding department hear ideas laws state
The immigration laws should not be used as instruments of censorship. The State Department should not be deciding which ideas Americans hear and which they do not.
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The government doesn't have the authority to exclude people from the country, invited scholars, simply because it doesn't like what they have to say.