Of Rights and Wrongs: The Threat to America’s Freedom
A documentary produced by the Alliance for Justice for its First Monday series, a television program centered on the activities of the U.S. Supreme Court. Introduced by Susan Sarandon, the film debates whether security in the U.S after 9/11 should be achieved at any cost, even at the expenses of the...
| Institution: | Open Society Archives at Central European University |
|---|---|
| Language: | English |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:f25563dd-9272-475b-b5ee-e04aa1736ba0 |
| _version_ | 1771404801869873153 |
|---|---|
| description | A documentary produced by the Alliance for Justice for its First Monday series, a television program centered on the activities of the U.S. Supreme Court. Introduced by Susan Sarandon, the film debates whether security in the U.S after 9/11 should be achieved at any cost, even at the expenses of the civil rights. Cases covered in the film include: an American citizen and Muslim woman forced to remove her headscarf at gunpoint in an airport security line; two Arab men in jail without a charge; college student investigated by the secret service because of a poster in her room questioning the death penalty. The film features interviews with historians, civil rights leaders, students, and relatives of the victims of the 9/11 attacks. |
| genre | archiveUnit |
| id | bulk_991F9EFD-FDD3-42B8-9FA2-B1206184E63F |
| institution | Open Society Archives at Central European University |
| language | English |
| spellingShingle | Of Rights and Wrongs: The Threat to America’s Freedom [Environmentalist and anti-nuclear movements, Censorship, Sexualities/LGBT movements, Military Conflicts and Activities, Feminist movements/Women's movements, Human rights organizations, Capitalism/Anti-capitalist movements/anti-globalization movements, Nationalisms/Autonomist and Separatist movements] |
| title | Of Rights and Wrongs: The Threat to America’s Freedom |
| topic | [Environmentalist and anti-nuclear movements, Censorship, Sexualities/LGBT movements, Military Conflicts and Activities, Feminist movements/Women's movements, Human rights organizations, Capitalism/Anti-capitalist movements/anti-globalization movements, Nationalisms/Autonomist and Separatist movements] |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:f25563dd-9272-475b-b5ee-e04aa1736ba0 |