This week the long awaited trial of Aafia Siddiqui began in a federal courtroom in Manhattan. Her case has been one of the most baffling in the annals of post-9/11 terrorism prosecutions. Siddiqui, as regular readers of this website know, is a 37-year-old, MIT-educated neuroscientist, who lived in the U.S. for ten years before mysteriously [...]
20 January 2010
Yesterday the long awaited trial of Aafia Siddiqui began in a federal courtroom in Manhattan. Her case has been one of the most baffling in the annals of post-9/11 terrorism prosecutions. Siddiqui, as regular readers of this website know, is a 37-year-old, MIT-educated neuroscientist, who lived in the U.S. for ten years before [...]
–An interview with Jeanne Theoharis
By Angola 3 News
Jeanne Theoharis is the author of an April, 2009 article in The Nation, entitled “Guantanamo At Home,” which focuses on the arrest, prosecution, and imprisonment of US citizen Syed Hashmi in a New York City prison with Guantanamo-like conditions. Theoharis holds the endowed chair in women’s studies and [...]
The Muslim Justice Initiative
The Muslim Justice Initiative was founded in 2008 in response to a series of injustices perpetrated against Muslims. Due to elements such as religious intolerance, racism, and hypocrisy many Muslims have been subjected to very inhumane treatment such as surveillance, harassment, threats, imprisonment, and even torture.
Our main focus is bringing cases of [...]
Past Events
Thursday, October 29th, 2009
:: Speakers ::
Anthony Ricco (Fahad’s Lawyer) :: Abu Yousuf (Renowned Islamic lecturer) ::
5 PM-9 PM at Brooklyn College
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FACT vs. FICTION: THE CASE OF DR. AAFIA SIDDIQUI
:: * W O R L D W I D E * W e b i n a r ::
(Friday, 4/2/10 8:00 pm EST)
INCLUDING MESSAGES FROM:
MOHAMMED SIDDIQUI
(Dr. Aafia Siddiqui’s brother)
FAWZIA SIDDIQUI
(Dr. Aafia Siddiqui’s Sister)
YVONNE RIDLEY
(Renowned British [...]
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