Sunday, January 29, 2006

U.S. Government Agrees to Pay ACLU .. peace Activistis They were put on the [no-fly] list for being critical of the Bush administration.

U.S. Government Agrees to Pay ACLU Over No-Fly List: "01/26/2006 03:17 AM ID: 52458

The American Civil Liberties Union will receive US$200,000 from two U.S. government agencies to pay for attorneys' fees in a lawsuit the ACLU brought to uncover information about the government's no-fly list.

The suit was filed by the ACLU on behalf of two San Francisco peace activists, Rebecca Gordon and Janet Adams, who were detained three years ago while checking in for a flight. They were put on the list for being critical of the Bush administration."

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