Protesting Antiterrorism Rules Could Backfire on Nonprofit Groups

Charging that "the government's 'war on terror' now threatens America's nonprofit charities," the American Civil Liberties Union and more than a dozen organizations are fighting a new policy that requires participants in the federal government's annual charity drive to check the names of their employees against lists of suspected terrorists. That follows protests by Harvard, Yale, and other leading universities against the Ford and Rockefeller Foundations, which now require grant recipients

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