Imran Khan and Yvonne Ridley broke the news on July 7 at a press conference at Islamabad that the woman prisoner No. 650 in the notorious US jail of Bagram, Afghanistan, was Dr Aafia Siddiqui. Now the same persons from the same place are stating that prisoner No. 650 was not Dr Siddiqui rather she [...]
But Dr Aafia Siddiqui is NOT Prisoner 650, the Grey Lady of Bagram. We still do not know who Prisoner 650 is. We do not know where she is, and we do not know how many other Pakistani women are being held as female enemy combatants - yes, that is what the pentagon calls them: Female Enemy Combatants.
NEW YORK: A Pakistani woman who’s been labeled an al-Qaida supporter refused to appear in court on Thursday to answer charges that she tried to kill U.S. soldiers and FBI agents after they detained her this summer in Afghanistan.
Aafia Siddiqui had been expected to plead not guilty in federal court in Manhattan to attempted murder [...]
By Khalid Hasan
WASHINGTON: Dr Aafia Siddiqui, when asked by a Pakistani embassy representative on Saturday as to her whereabouts and movements since her disappearance from Karachi, along with her three children, on 30 March 2003, refused to say anything, that being her lawyer’s advice.
Faqir Asif Hussain, consular at the Pakistan embassy in Washington, was [...]
Prisoner 650 is a Pakistani Muslim woman held by the American military for many years without trial in the notorious Bagram Prison in Afghanistan. Her screams have reached the ears of many ex inmates and others who have visited the prison. They all claim that the screams still haunts them. They have labelled her the [...]
..The USA are the new Nazis, as you can clearly see from this photograph of her after her concentration camp experience. Surely the death of her two youngest children and her sexual abuse is enough! Does she look like she is healthy enough to have picked up a rifle, much less shot it???
By Scott [...]
By Farah Stockman
Globe Staff
Female activists rallied in Karachi, Pakistan,
on Thursday demanding the release of
Aafia Siddiqui, who is in custody in
Afghanistan.
(RIZWAN TABASSUM/ AFP/ Getty Images)
WASHINGTON - Five years after her disappearance, an MIT-trained Pakistani neuroscientist accused of belonging to an Al Qaeda cell based in Boston, is alive and in [...]
ISLAMABAD - A habeas corpus petition was filed in Islamabad High Court Tuesday against the alleged captivity of a Pakistani doctor, Aafia Siddiqui and her children at notorious US detention facility in Bagram (Afghanistan).
The petition has been filed by Barrister Javed Iqbal Jaffery, a lawyer who is also pleading the case of Dr A [...]
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