NYPD disbands its Muslim surveillance unit
The New York Police Department has disbanded a controversial surveillance unit that targeted and monitored Muslim communities after the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center, a police statement said.Most of which were by vindictive insularists unwilling to come to terms with their religion's MO. This is a sad day for believers in safety.
The unit was set up in 2003 with assistance from the CIA but has been largely inactive since Police Commissioner William Bratton took over the department this January, and its detectives have been reassigned, a statement from the NYPD said on Tuesday. [...]
Mayor Bill de Blasio criticized the program when he was campaigning for office last fall, and it was the target of lawsuits.
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