MEDIA ADVISORY -

CAIR: ACLU/SC and CAIR-LA Sue FBI Over Illegal Surveillance

(LOS ANGELES, CA, 2/23/11) –- On Wednesday, February 23, the Council on American-Islamic Relations of Greater Los Angeles Area (CAIR-LA), the ACLU of Southern California, and the law firm Hadsell, Stormer, Keeny Richardson & Renick LLP will announce a major federal class action lawsuit against the FBI for illegal surveillance of the Muslim community.

WHO: ACLU/SC, CAIR-LA (plaintiffs in the case), Hadsell, Stormer, Keeny, Richardson & Renick LLP
WHAT: Press Conference Announcing Major Lawsuit
WHEN: Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at 10:00 a.m.
WHERE: ACLU/SC Office, 1313 W. 8th St, Los Angeles, CA 90017
CONTACT: CAIR-LA Communications Manager Munira Syeda, 714-851-4851, 714-776-1847

CAIR is America's largest Muslim civil liberties and advocacy organization. Its mission is to enhance the understanding of Islam, encourage dialogue, protect civil liberties, empower American Muslims, and build coalitions that promote justice and mutual understanding.

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