Entrapment: Preventative Prosecution and the War on Terror
Entrapment: Preventative Prosecution & the War on Terror Tues Feb 07 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM SacPeace Conference Rm.
909 12th St...Sacto, CA This panel will explore how people are targeted by law enforcement for "preventive prosecution" based on their political and religious beliefs. The panel will include a discussion of the chilling effect this has on our 1st amendment right to political and religious expression.
Speakers include: Wazhma Mojaddidi, Defense Attorney for Hamid Hayat (a Pakistani immigrant entrapped by the FBI); Rachel Roberts, Civil Rights Coordinator for Northern California CAIR (Council on American-Islamic Relations); and Jenny Esquivel, partner of Eric McDavid (an activist arrested in 2006 after being entrapped by a government informant)
This event is free.
For more information, contact: sacprisonersupport[at]riseup[dot]net
Co-sponsored by SacPeace