Wednesday, August 4, 2010

Civil rights groups sue Treasury over targeting of terror suspects for killing http://tvnewslies.org/tvnl/index.php/news/human-rights/15390-civil-rights-groups-sue-treasury-over-targeting-of-terror-suspects-for-killing.html

Civil liberties groups sued the Treasury Department on Tuesday over its refusal to permit them to challenge the federal government's claim of authority to target U.S. citizens suspected of terrorism overseas for killing.The Center for Constitutional Rights and the American Civil Liberties Union filed the lawsuit against the department and its Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) in U.S. District Court in Washington.

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