Vol 1, Issue 21
Featured articles and blog commentaries (click on headline to read full article):
1. House Committee Reins In Patriot Act Provisions; Calls Made for Hearing on Amending Material Support Statute [1]
2. Summary of House Judiciary Committee Discussion of Humanitarian Exemption to Material Support Prohibition [2]
3. Al Haramain v. Treasury: Successful Constitutional Challenge to Unlimited Treasury Power to Shutdown Charities [3]
4. Asset Forfeiture Case Filed Against Alavi Foundation, Grantees Not Accused [4]
5. Massachusetts State Bill Calls For Oversight on Fusion Center [5]
6. President Nominates Shah to Head USAID [6]
7. Update: ACLU Drops Suit After TSA Changes Policies to Limit Unreasonable Searches [7]
8. UK Charity Commission’s Compliance Toolkit: Protecting Charities from Harm [8]
9. Aid Workers Killed or Abducted Around the World in 2009 [9]
10. How Many Children Could be Helped if Frozen Charitable Funds Were Released? [10]
Visit the Charity and Security Network website [11] for more news and analysis.
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Links:
[1] http://www.charityandsecurity.org/news/House_reins_patriot_hearing_material_support
[2] http://www.charityandsecurity.org/news/background/house_judiciary_humanitarian_exemption
[3] http://www.charityandsecurity.org/litigation/Al_Haramain_v_Treasury_Summary
[4] http://www.charityandsecurity.org/news/Asset_Forfeiture_Alavi_Grantees
[5] http://www.charityandsecurity.org/news/State_Bill_Calls_Fusion_Center
[6] http://www.charityandsecurity.org/news/President_Nominates_Shah_USAID
[7] http://www.charityandsecurity.org/news/Activist_Detained_TSA_Money_ACLU_Suit
[8] http://www.charityandsecurity.org/studies/Toolkit_Protect_UK_Charities
[9] http://www.charityandsecurity.org/background/Aid_Workers_Killed_Abducted_World_2009
[10] http://www.charityandsecurity.org/analysis/Chart_Treasury_Frozen_Charitable_Funds?
[11] http://www.charityandsecurity.org/