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1/ The City Council votes tomorrow on accepting over $425,000 in funds related to the Department of Homeland Security’s “Countering Violent Extremism” (CVE) program.
Here's why we are talking about CVE and demanding that the City Council keep #CVA out of Los Angeles!
Here's why we are talking about CVE and demanding that the City Council keep #CVA out of Los Angeles!
About #CVE
2/ “Countering Violent Extremism” or CVE is an Islamophobic program created by the Department of Homeland Security to justify increased surveillance of Muslim communities, and therefore increase criminalization.
2/ “Countering Violent Extremism” or CVE is an Islamophobic program created by the Department of Homeland Security to justify increased surveillance of Muslim communities, and therefore increase criminalization.
3/ CVE infiltrates Muslim communities disguised as “mental health support” and “social services” through K-12 school programs and partnerships with universities, organizations, and mosques/religious institutions.
CVE often takes the shape of grant money.
CVE often takes the shape of grant money.
