NEW YORK’s Highest court turned down a chance today to protect American authors from libel judgments awarded by foreign courts. The case decided today, which pits a Saudi billionaire against a New York-based researcher, was a test of how New York's … [Read more...] about New York Appeals Court Opens Door To ‘Libel Tourism’
U.S. Aid For Terror
The Bush Administration's search for partners to promote “peace” and “democracy” within the Palestinian Authority (PA) resembles Lord Charles Bowen’s “blind man in a dark room looking for a black hat -- which isn’t there.” For the first time, the … [Read more...] about U.S. Aid For Terror
In Support Of The Libel Terrorism Protection Act
Assemblyman Rory Lancman New York State Assembly, 25th District 77-40 170th St. Fresh Meadows, NY 11366 Dear Assemblyman Lancman, On behalf of the Committee on the Present Danger (CPD), we are writing to support your efforts to ensure that, as a … [Read more...] about In Support Of The Libel Terrorism Protection Act
Urging Passage Of The Libel Terrorism Protection Act By The New York State Legislature
John A. DeFrancisco New York State Senate Albany, New York Dear Sen. DeFrancisco: 9/11 Families for a Secure America, an organization representing families of many of the victims of the September 11 terrorist attacks, strongly urges the New York … [Read more...] about Urging Passage Of The Libel Terrorism Protection Act By The New York State Legislature
Ny State’s “Libel Terrorism Protection Act”
As the head of The David Horowitz Freedom Center and Editor-in-Chief of Frontpagemag.com, I welcome the bipartisan “Libel Terrorism Protection Act” (A-9652 and S-6687), which was introduced two weeks ago in the New York Assembly and Senate by … [Read more...] about Ny State’s “Libel Terrorism Protection Act”
Support For The Libel Terrorism Protection Act (S.6687/A.9652)
To: Assemblyman Rory Lancman From: Ilan Weinglass, Managing Editor, The Terror Finance Blog Date: January 28, 2008 Re: Support for the Libel Terrorism Protection Act (S.6687/A.9652) I am writing in my capacity as Managing Editor of … [Read more...] about Support For The Libel Terrorism Protection Act (S.6687/A.9652)
America’s First Amendment Lifeline
World War II began long before the outbreak of military hostilities, with the Nazi campaign to silence its critics. Yet 63 years after the end of World War II, the U.S. today faces new threats to free speech. Islamic terrorists and their advocates … [Read more...] about America’s First Amendment Lifeline
The Securities Bazaar: Destabilizing The U.S. Markets?
All presidential candidates promise to fix our economy, but no one discusses the need to better safeguard our financial markets. The Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. (CFIUS), approved Bourse Dubai’s purchase of 20% of the America's largest … [Read more...] about The Securities Bazaar: Destabilizing The U.S. Markets?
Support For The Libel Terrorism Protection Act (S.6687/A.9652)
- MEMORANDUM OF SUPPORT – To: Assemblyman Rory Lancman From: Brooke Goldstein; Director, The Legal Project at the Middle East Forum Date: January 21, 2008 Re: Support for the Libel Terrorism Protection Act (S.6687/A.9652) I am writing this … [Read more...] about Support For The Libel Terrorism Protection Act (S.6687/A.9652)
Protecting Our Journalists From Libel Terrorism
When we think about those fighting the war on terror, we of course first think of our soldiers in Afghanistan and Iraq. They are on the front lines, risking their lives to protect our country. We also think about our local cops and firefighters and … [Read more...] about Protecting Our Journalists From Libel Terrorism