Cases

Syed “Fahad” Hashmi

Syed “Fahad” Hashmi »

Syed “Fahad” Hashmi Syed “Fahad” Hashmi is a Muslim American citizen being held in a federal jail on two counts of providing material support and two counts of making a contribution of goods or services to...

February 6 2010 / No comment / Read More »
Dr. Aafia Siddiqui

Dr. Aafia Siddiqui »

Background: Dr. Aafia Siddiqui Taken from Cageprisoners.com Aafia Siddiqui was born in Karachi, Pakistan, on March 2, 1972. She was one of three children of Mohammad Siddiqui, a doctor trained in England, and Ismet. She is a...

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Saifullah Paracha

Saifullah Paracha »

Saifullah Paracha Saifullah Paracha has yet to be charged with any crime but has been in Guantanamo Bay for over 6 years. Background [Taken from FreeParachas.org] Saifullah Paracha was born in Pakistan, in 1947. He is married to...

January 30 2010 / No comment / Read More »

News

Post-Sentencing Statement: From the Family of Fahad Hashmi »

Post-Sentencing Statement: From the Family of Fahad Hashmi

From the Family of Fahad Hashmi June 10, 2010 A chapter has closed in our brother Fahad’s ordeal with the United States government. Yesterday’s sentence reflects...

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America’s Non-Compliance »

America’s Non-Compliance

America’s Non-Compliance Gareth Peirce presents the case against extradition During the first months of this year, the embers of a long running legal controversy have reignited...

Jun 13 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Fahad Hashmi’s Sentencing: June 9, 2010 »

Fahad Hashmi’s Sentencing: June 9, 2010

Fahad Hashmi’s Sentencing Date Changed to June 9th Syed Fahad Hashmi’s sentencing will take place on Wednesday June 9, 2010 at 3:30pm. The Hearing will...

May 31 2010 / No comment / Read More »

From the Family of Fahad Hashmi »

From the Family of Fahad Hashmi

April 30, 2010 STATEMENT OF FAISAL HASHMI ON BEHALF OF FAMILY OF SYED FAHAD HASHMI Earlier this week our beloved son and brother Fahad pleaded guilty...

May 11 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Dr. Aafia Siddiqui’s Sentencing Date Changed to August 16, 2010 »

Dr. Aafia Siddiqui’s Sentencing Date Changed to August 16, 2010

Sentencing Date Changed to August 16th Dr. Aafia Sentencing Hearing Adjourned until August 16, 2010 at 9:00AM Judge Berman reset Dr Aafia’s sentencing from July...

May 10 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Articles

Is it Islam that’s ‘Inherently Intolerant’ or is it American Society? »

Is it Islam that’s ‘Inherently Intolerant’ or is it American Society?

Is it Islam that’s ‘Inherently Intolerant’ or is it American Society? An account of the sentencing of Fahad Hashmi, an American citizen sentenced to 15 years for aiding al-Qaida. By Madeleine Dubus June 30, 2010 On June 9 at 3:30 p.m. over a hundred people lined the halls outside...

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A License to Witch-Hunt »

A License to Witch-Hunt

A License to Witch-Hunt A Supreme Court decision on the Patriot Act shows where Barack Obama stands. http://socialistworker.org/2010/06/23/license-to-witch-hunt June 23, 2010 THE U.S. Supreme Court has upheld a part of the USA PATRIOT Act that criminalizes free speech as “terrorism”–and the Obama administration, which was expected to stop...

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NYC Case a Wake-Up Call for Muslims »

NYC Case a Wake-Up Call for Muslims

NYC Case a Wake-Up Call for Muslims May 6, 2010 by Aisha Gawad I was raised in the Southern United States, reciting the pledge of allegiance every morning, memorizing the Bill of Rights, and listening to country singers croon about good ole American values. Like many young Muslim-Americans,...

May 17 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Multimedia

Fact vs. Fiction Webinar Audio Files »

Fact vs. Fiction Webinar Audio FilesClick to listen: Mohammad Siddiqui (Dr. Aafia’s Older Brother) Tina Foster (Executive Director of International Justice Network) Fawzia Siddiqui (Dr. Aafia’s Sister) Yvonne Ridley (Award-Winning Journalist) ...

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