Detained Without Cause: Muslims' Stories of Detention and Deportation in America After 9/11

(Part of the Palgrave Studies in Oral History Series)

by Irum Shiekh

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Richly told and deeply troubling, this book collects personal narratives of Muslim immigrants to the United States who were racially profiled, detained indefinitely, and mistreated following the September 11 attacks. From descriptions of physical abuse within American prisons to a harrowing account of extraordinary rendition and torture in Egypt, these powerful stories will inspire both empathy and outrage. Exploring themes of identity and ethnic...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0230103820

ISBN13:9780230103825

Release Date:March 2011

Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan

Length:244 Pages

Weight:0.85 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.9" x 9.1"

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Education & Reference Historical Study & Educational Resources History Islam Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Reference Religion

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Detained Without Cause: Muslims' Stories of Detention and Deportation in America After 9/11

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