Archive for ‘May, 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 be held in front of Judge Loretta Preska at 500 Pearl Street in Manhattan, New York 10007.
Please come and support.

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, I felt just like my blonde, blue-eyed classmates until the [...]

Fahad Hashmi and Terrorist Hysteria in US Courts

Fahad Hashmi and Terrorist Hysteria in US Courts

Published on Thursday, April 29, 2010 by CommonDreams.org
Fahad Hashmi and Terrorist Hysteria in US Courts
by Andy Worthington
In America’s post-9/11 zeal for elevating terror suspects to the status of supermen, existentially threatening the very life of the United States in an unprecedented manner (rather than managing one massive attack on the US through the intelligence agencies’ [...]

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 to a single charge of material support for terrorism. He took the plea after spending four years in prison, three of them in complete isolation.
Fahad’s lawyer David Ruhnke said Fahad “made [...]