Media Coverage

John Sugg: Emerson, The Tampa Tribune and the Al-Arian Case (11/2/2010)

CREATIVE LOAFING Link: Click Here Why won’t the Tampa Trib tell you what people in Nashville know about Steve Emerson? November 2, 2010 John F. Sugg was editor of the Weekly Planet in the 1990s, and group senior editor of Creative Loafing Newspapers until he retired in 2008.  In his[Read More…]

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New Hearing Set for Sami Al-Arian (10/16/2010)

New Hearing Set for Sami Al-Arian (10/16/2010)

OpedNews.com Link: Click Here New Hearing Set for Sami Al-Arian By Stephen Lendman   Though free on bail, Al-Arian remains politically imprisoned like many hundreds of others behind bars. Because of his faith, ethnicity, prominence and political activism, he was accused of supporting “terrorism” and other outrageous charges. In fact,[Read More…]

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Interview with Dr. Al-Arian’s Daughter in Turkey (5/5/2010)

Interview with Dr. Al-Arian’s Daughter in Turkey (5/5/2010)

Interview with Dr. Al-Arian’s Daughter in Turkey  Laila Al-Arian ABNews Agency (ABNA.ir) May 5, 2010 Link: Here Another kind of American Justice!!! Sami al-Arian awaits his trial. After seven years of injustice and violation of his rights now he is waiting to hear if the plea agreement he signed with[Read More…]

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Al-Arian as a Political Football: Politico Smears Obama’s Islamic Envoy (2/20/2010)

By: Jacob Freeze , Firedoglake.com,  February 20, 2010 Link:Click Here Sometimes I wish I could feel more sympathy for our amiable non-entity of a President, so maybe I should be grateful to the miserable news-whores at Politico.com for inspiring me with a desire to enlist in the Army of Obamabots[Read More…]

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The 10 biggest stories of the decade in Tampa Bay (12/27)

http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/12/27/the-10-biggest-stories-of-the-decade-in-tampa-bay/ The 10 biggest stories of the decade in Tampa Bay December 27, 2009 at 10:06 am by Mitch Perry I came here from San Francisco to work for WMNF radio in the spring of 2000. (On that first weekend, Erin Brockovich was the must-see movie of the moment and[Read More…]

by December 28, 2009 0 comments 2009

The Contrast between AIPAC Spy Case and Dr. Al-Arian’s (5/4)

CounterPunch Where’s the Justice at the Justice Department? The AIPAC Spy Case May 4, 2009 By JAMES G. ABOUREZK Link: http://www.counterpunch.org/abourezk05042009.html The big news last week was the defection of Republican Senator Arlen Specter to the Democrats; the bankruptcy filing of the Chrysler Corporation, and finally, the retirement of Justice[Read More…]

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Mourning William Moffitt (5/4)

CounterPunch May 4, 2009 A Defender of Civil Rights Mourning William Moffitt By SAMI AL-ARIAN CounterPunch Link:>> Mourning Bill Moffitt For over three years during my  ordeal with the US government between 2003 and 2006, I was placed in solitary confinement, having no contact visits with anyone except my attornies,[Read More…]

by May 4, 2009 0 comments 2009
D.C. press conference: ‘Drop the charges against Dr. Sami Al-Arian’ (4/26)

D.C. press conference: ‘Drop the charges against Dr. Sami Al-Arian’ (4/26)

PSLweb.orgApril 26, 2009 By: PSL Washington, D.C. Link: Click here Family and supporters pledge to continue their struggle Family and supporters of Dr. Sami Al-Arian held a press conference April 24 in front of the U.S. Department of Justice in Washington, D.C., to demand that all charges in his case[Read More…]

by April 28, 2009 0 comments 2009

Sami Al-Arian freed on bail in Virginia (9/2)

September 2, 2008 St. Petersburg Times By: Meg Laughlin Link: Click here monitoring device Sami Al-Arian freed on bail in Virginia Sami Al-Arian is out on bail in Virginia today, said his attorney Jonathan Turley. “He is having a very cheerful reunion with four of his children in Washington, D.C.,”[Read More…]

by April 18, 2009 0 comments 2008

Muslim group praises professor’s release (9/2)

September 2, 2008 United Press International  UPI.com Link: Click here WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 (UPI) — The Muslim Public Affairs Council Tuesday praised the release of former Professor Sami Al-Arian from U.S. custody. Al-Arian, who was released on bail, will be restricted to home detention while he awaits trial on contempt-of-court[Read More…]

by April 18, 2009 0 comments 2008