Sahar Aziz on the Tarek Mehanna Case: The Marc Steiner Show
Sahar Aziz, an Associate Professor at Texas Wesleyan School of Law and a fellow at the Institute for Social Policy and Understanding. joins Marc Steiner to discuss the case of Tarek Mehanna. The conviction of American-born Tarek Mehanna of conspiring to help Al Qaeda raised questions about the balance between free speech and national security. For more, see the op-ed “Tarek Mehanna: Punishing Muslims for free speech only helps Al Qaeda,” in the Christian Science Monitor.
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