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Muslim lawyer targeted under British anti-terror law

In Britain, an Irish-born Muslim lawyer is challenging his border detention under anti-terrorism laws.

Saeed Pourreza
Press TV, London

In Britain, a prominent Irish-born Muslim lawyer is challenging what he has described as an unlawful border detention under notorious anti-terrorism powers.

Fahad Ansari’s case has drawn support from more than a hundred academics, imams and human-rights figures — and renewed scrutiny of laws critics say are used to disproportionally target Muslims.