2007

USA vs. Al-Arian” Wins Best Nordic Documentary (9/26)

Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and Peace September 26, 2007Subject: -[TBCJP]- “USA vs. Al-Arian” Wins Best Nordic Documentary TAMPA — I. “USA vs. Al-Arian” wins Best Nordic Doc II. Hearing on Oct. 17, write to Judge Lee III. Write to Dr. Sami I. Last night, the award-winning documentary film “USA[Read More…]

by March 16, 2009 0 comments 2007

My Father, 9/11 Scapegoat; Bad News, Good News Day for Al-Arian (4/25)

Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and Peace April 25, 2007Subject:  My Father, 9/11 Scapegoat; Bad News, Good News Day for Al-ArianI. My Father, 9/11 ScapegoatII. Bad News, Good News Day for Al-ArianIII. Political Prisoner Suffers Isolation while Doc Wows Toronto AudiencesIV. New article on “USA vs. Al-Arian”V. Write to Dr.[Read More…]

by March 16, 2009 0 comments 2007

North American Premiere of “USA vs. Al-Arian”; Authorities Probe Abuse (4/20)

Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and Peace April 20, 2007 I. North American Premiere of “USA vs. Al-Arian” II. Authorities Probe Alleged Abuse Of Al-Arian III. In Conversation… USA vs. Al-Arian IV. Write to Dr. Sami I. Today is the North American premiere of the film “USA vs. Al- Arian.”[Read More…]

by March 16, 2009 0 comments 2007

Prison Guard Threatens Dr. Al-Arian’s Life (4/13)

Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and PeaceApril 13, 2007 Prison Guard Threatens Dr. Al-Arian’s Life TAMPA— For nearly three days this week, the whereabouts of Dr. Sami Al-Arian were unknown. He was last seen by family members last Sunday at the Federal Medical Center in Butner, NC, where he was[Read More…]

by March 16, 2009 0 comments 2007

Rally to Support Dr. Al-Arian on Friday (4/12)

Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and Peace April 12, 2007 All are encouraged to attend the Rally to Support Dr. Al-Arian Tomorrow. Details below: WHAT: April 13th Rally and Press Conference for Dr. Sami Al-Arian, Political Prisoner in the U.S. since February 2003 WHEN: Friday, April 13, 2007, 1:00 pm[Read More…]

by March 16, 2009 0 comments 2007

Let Him Go, Now! The Ongoing Persecution of Sami Al-Arian (4/3)

Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and PeaceApril 3, 2007 Subject: Let Him Go, Now! The Ongoing Persecution of Sami Al-Arian Last Saturday marked Day 1500 of Dr. Al-Arian’s incarceration. Please see below two recent articles on his case. Also, below is a release about a rally on behalf of Dr.[Read More…]

by March 16, 2009 0 comments 2007

Protest at Prison Draws Crowd of Supporters for Dr. Sami Al-Arian (3/26)

Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and PeaceDate: Mon, 26 Mar 2007 15:51:09 +0000Subject: -[TBCJP]- Protest at Prison Draws Crowd of Supporters for Dr. Sami Al-Arian TAMPA — Last Friday, dozens of supporters gathered in Butner, North Carolina in solidarity with Dr. Sami Al-Arian. Below, please see two news reports about[Read More…]

by March 16, 2009 0 comments 2007

USA vs Al-Arian: A Panel Discussion that includes “Ron, the juror” (5/16)

Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and Peace Save Tampa Florida, May 16, 2007 The film USA vs Al-Arian was shown at the Tampa Theatre in Tampa, Florida on May 16,2007. A panel discussion was held following the showing of the documentary. What followsis a transcript of the panel discussion (transcribed[Read More…]

by February 28, 2009 0 comments 2007

Amnesty International Calls Al-Arian Conditions “Harsh and Punitive” (2/13)

Feb. 13, 2007 TAMPA — Today is the 23rd day of Dr. Sami Al-Arian’s indefinite hunger strike (water only) to protest government harassment and the prolongation of his imprisonment. He has lost nearly 30 pounds. Late last week, the respected human rights monitor Amnesty International sent a letter to Attorney[Read More…]

by January 6, 2009 0 comments 2007

Dr. Al-Arian’s Supporters On Rolling Hunger Strike (2/15)

February 15, 2007 In solidarity with Dr. Al-Arian, the Tampa-based Friends of Human Rights began a rolling hunger strike on Monday, January 29 that has since been joined by others all over the country (hundreds of people are participating). We encourage Dr. Al-Arian’s friends and supporters throughout the country and[Read More…]

by January 6, 2009 0 comments 2007