US authorities investigate political dissent as terrorism

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In moves compared to the McCarthy era of "reds under the bed" censorship, US counter-terrorism authorities often investigate political speech at borders and elsewhere. Both major political parties have a long history of conflating activism in favour of Palestinian rights with terrorism. 

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/article/2024/may/22/surveillance-pro-palestine-protest

Publication: The Guardian

Writer: Chip Gibbons

Publication date: 2024-05-22

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