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Pro Bono

Dec. 2, 2010

Profile in Courage

On the morning of Sept. 24, Hatem Abudayyeh received a frantic call from his wife. He had been sleeping on his parents' couch after having spent the night in the emergency room with his mother.


On the morning of Sept. 24, Hatem Abudayyeh received a frantic call from his wife. He had been sleeping on his parents' couch after having spent the night in the emergency room with his mother. His wife, still shaken, told him FBI agents had entered their home and begun collecting personal belongings and family items. Abudayyeh, executive director of Chicago's Arab American Action Network, raced home immediately.


"I ran into my house, passed all th...

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