Press Releases

Dr. Al-Arian To Be Sent Back to Coleman (10/31)

Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and Peace Oct. 31, 2004Dr. Al-Arian To Be Sent Back to Coleman Dr. Sami Al-Arian, who has been at a local jail in Tampa, Florida for a few weeks, is due to be sent back to Coleman Federal Penitentiary in Coleman, Florida (75 miles north[Read More…]

by January 5, 2009 0 comments 2004

Dr. Al-Arian to be Moved this Week (11/15)

Tampa Bay Coalition for Juctice and Peace Nov. 15, 2004 Dr. Al-Arian to be Moved this Week Dr. Sami Al-Arian is scheduled to be sent back to the horrible conditions at Coleman Federal Penitentiary sometime this week. His return, previously scheduled for Nov. 2, was delayed slightly. It is possible[Read More…]

by January 5, 2009 0 comments 2004

Dr. Al-Arian Moved to Coleman Today (12/7)

Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and Peace Dec. 7, 2004Dr. Al-Arian Moved to Coleman Today Tampa– Sadly, today Dr. Sami Al-Arian and Sameeh Hammoudeh were moved from Orient Road jail (a local facility near their family in Tampa) to the maximum security wing of Coleman Federal Penitentiary, 75 miles away.[Read More…]

by January 5, 2009 0 comments 2004

Mistreatment of Dr. Al-Arian Continues (9/28)

Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and Peace September 28, 2006 Mistreatment of Dr. Al-Arian Continues Tampa- Despite a mutual agreement reached in May of this year to conclude the case against him, and the agreement of the Justice Department in Tampa that his immediate deportation was in the best interest[Read More…]

by January 5, 2009 0 comments 2006

Horrendous Conditions in Atlanta: In Dr. Sami’s Words (1/22)

Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and Peace Dr. Al-Arian’s Statement before Judge Gerald Lee of the Eastern District of VirginiaJanuary 22, 2007 (Fair summary not verbatim): “Thank you, your honor, for giving me the opportunity to address the Court. First of all, I have no contempt whatsoever for this honorable[Read More…]

by January 5, 2009 0 comments 2007

American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee, Press Release (2/20)

Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and PeaceFeb. 20, 2003 ADC Expresses Concern at Arrest of Sami Al-Arian, Requests Explanation American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee Washington, DC, Feb. 20 – The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) expressed serious concerns regarding the arrest this morning of Prof. Sami Al-Arian by FBI agents in Tampa, Fl.[Read More…]

by January 5, 2009 0 comments 2003