A series a MP3 audio files of an informative panel discussion on the loss of civil liberties resulting from legislation introduced in the US since 9/11.

Speakers:

Michael Steven Smith - William Moses Kunstler Fund for Racial Justice

C. Clark Kissinger - Refuse and Resist

Leonard Weinglass - National Lawyers Guild

Abdeen Jabara - American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee

Michael Ratner - Center for Constitutional Rights

Lynne Stewart - Radical human rights attorney falsely accused of helping terrorists is an obvious attempt by the U.S. government to silence dissent and install fear in those who would fight against the U.S. government's racism, seek to help Arabs and Muslims being prosecuted for free speech and defend the rights of all oppressed people.

Panel discussion #55 of the Socialists Scholars Conference

Part 1 - Presentations and introductory remarks by Michael Smith - 5:57 - 1.4 Mb (download)
Part 2 - Speaker 1 or 6 - Michael Smith - 6:57 - 1.6 Mb (download)
Part 3 - Speaker 2 of 6 - Clark Kissinger - 12:34 - 2.9 Mb (download)
Part 4 - Speaker 3 of 6 - Len Weinglass - 14:20 - 3.4 Mb (download)
Part 5 - Speaker 4 of 6 - Abdeen Jabara - 17:02 - 4.0 Mb (download)
Part 6 - Speaker 5 of 6 - Michael Ratner - 17:53 - 4.2 Mb (download)
Part 7 - Speaker 6 of 6 - Lynne Stewart - 6:58 - 1.6 Mb (download)