Kay Guinane
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Kay Guinane is Program Manager of the Charity and Security Network, and a public interest attorney who specializes in the rights of nonprofit corporations, particularly in the areas of free speech and the strength and independence of civil society. Her work to bring down barriers to legitimate work of nonprofits from ill-advised national security measures includes research, advocacy, speaking and consulting with NGOs and grantmakers in the U.S. and abroad. Prior to that she was Director of Nonprofit Speech Rights at OMB Watch.

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Time to Lift Ban on Conflict Resolution Programs, Humanitarian Aid Operating in Hot Spots

Posted June 30, 2011 | 12:25:14 (EST)

Like Batman's enemy Two-Face, the United States government has two sides when it comes to national security and the work of charities and other nonprofit groups. The friendly side talks about the importance of civil society in addressing root causes of violent extremism, the need to aid civilians...

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The Supreme Court: Working for Peace Is a Prosecutable Offense

Posted June 22, 2010 | 13:00:56 (EST)

The fight for hearts and minds in the global struggle against terrorism may not yet be over, but the Supreme Court has thrust a white flag into the hands of one faction in that effort. It is now illegal to try to win our "enemies" over with appeals to reason,...

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