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American Friends Service Committee — Part 22
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‘Andividuals: involved ut to. every Auerican. The facts of the matter aust be
established. “Yet we have heard no voicer-from governnent, the national nedia, —
tron humanitarian organizations “usually concerned with human rights--condemn. .
this misuse of Power by the Far and local authorities. The fact that Klan
members are not allies of those of us working for equality and justice, the
fact that they oppose what we work for and violently at that, can be no
‘excise’ for our silence. ‘This act and this type of action cannot be condoned, _ ‘7
he are particularly aiaturbed by this alaruing report in light of the — : ae
i growing abridgenent of rights in other areas; electronic eavesdropping, wire- ; ; . a *
wiretapping in violation of the law and weakening of governnent efforts to otk
obtain quality education for all, as required by the Supreme Court. We also
fear that there ts a _ growing tendency in this administration to becone . ; oe, a
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‘insensitive to comai taents for equality and justice for all sen. We fear ee Ss
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- Hopefua that the silence following this report is not a symptom of an . oa
[Anerica no longer capable of shock or outrage, we urge the President: to ~
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investigate the actions of the FBI and the police in this incident. We
purge hia also to instruct the Attorney General to undertake immediately
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7 an investigation of this evident act of entrapment. If this bea policy
tor the FBI, ‘then its director should personally account for it in pie. 1 By
“tea at is evident that. the executive agencies of the U.S. government . eT
re failing 11 in theiz uty to investigate this incident to the fullest to Pan oO
“determine af there has been ‘violations of law committed by government re Say
=P agencies, then the responsibility falls on Congress through the appropriate a
. ‘Congressional committees, te deternine whether the executive has failed to
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