Activists Demand the Release of Ansar Mahmood, An end to Racial Scapegoating

Dozens of activists seeking the release of Ansar Mahmood and other detainees rounded up in the so called “war on terrorism” rallied in front of the INS Federal Detention Facility in Batavia, NY Saturday afternoon. An ad hoc group consisting of Rochester peace activists, students, workers and youth organized the Rally. Mahmood’s case
exemplifies the attack on the human rights of innocent immigrants that has become standard under the Bush Administration’s “Patriot Act” legislation.
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