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Groups Seek Gov Docs on Impact of Patriot Act on Academic Freedom

Press release: “The American Association of University Professors (AAUP) has joined with the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and PEN American Center in a legal action against the U.S. Departments of State, Justice, and Homeland Security and the Central Intelligence Agency. In a complaint filed [November 10, 2005 – 19 pages, PDF], the national groups charge that these federal agencies are illegally withholding information on the government’s practice of excluding prominent foreign intellectuals based on their political views.”

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