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Archive for August 23rd, 2008

US confirms Aafia’s son in FBI custody

The Post Report
WASHINGTON: The United States has confirmed that Dr Aafia Siddiqui’s 12-year-old son has been in the custody of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) since 2003, reported Channel Five.
Michael G Garcia, the US attorney general of southern region, in his letter addressed to Dr Aafia’s sister Dr Fozia Siddiqui, has revealed that Dr [...]

Senate Continues Fight With White House Over Torture Documents

By Jason Leopold
The Public Record
The Senate Judiciary Committee continues to battle the White House over the release of documents defining the legal limits of torture.
For more than five years, Sen. Patrick Leahy, the Democratic chairman of the committee, has been trying to obtain legal memorandum prepared for the White House by the [...]

Guantánamo Bay detainee wins right to see ‘torture’ files

High court orders British security services to reveal secret information on UK resident facing trial on terror charges

James Sturcke and agencies

Binyam Mohamed, a UK resident held in Guantánamo Bay. Photograph: PA

A British resident being held in Guantánamo Bay today won his high court bid to force British security services to reveal secret [...]

US praises Belarus for prisoner release

…Ok this one is begging for a comment.  The US praising another country for releasing IT’S detainees?  I have decided that I will buy a pizza for anyone who has a really good comment to insert here instead of this one… since I am so…. speechless that my mind has escaped me…  just leave a [...]

US to use son against Aafia: mother

Tariq Habib
KARACHI: The United States could use Dr Aafia Siddiqui’s son as a witness against her, said Dr Aafia’s mother Asmat Siddiqui while talking to The Post.
She said Ahmed Amjad, son of Dr Aafia, would be 12 years old after two months. Children below the age of 12 years cannot be detained as per provision [...]

Blocking a Gazan’s path to San Diego

By Fidaa Abed
As a young Palestinian from Gaza, I had been eagerly anticipating the opportunity to study at the University of California San Diego on a Fulbright scholarship. The chance to escape Gaza’s confines and immerse myself in an American education was deeply thrilling. With Israel controlling Gaza’s border exits, air space and sea access [...]

PROTEST - COURT HEARING FOR AAFIA SIDDIQUI

Wednesday, September 3, 2008
2:00pm
United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
500 Pearl Street Manhattan, NY
The hearing is on 3rd September is at the United States District Court (U. S. D. C.) for the Southern District of New York (S. D. N. Y), located at 500 Pearl Street, Manhattan.
The hearing will start at [...]

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