Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and Peace May 1, 2006 A Message by Dr. Sami A. Al-Arian to His Friends and Supporters Dear Friends and Supporters, This May 21 will mark my 31st anniversary in the United States. The American chapter of my life has surely been the longest. But[Read More…]
Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and Peace April 23, 2006 TAMPA– Yesterday, Abdullah Al-Arian, the son of Dr. Sami Al-Arian, was featured on a radio program on Chicago’s WNUR 89.3 FM. To listen to the program go to: http://www.wnur.org/thisishell/archive/pods/20060422.mp3 It may take a few minutes to load, so please be[Read More…]
Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and Peace April 18, 2006 TAMPA- Please see two items in the news today that analyzed the plea agreement: a report on NPR with comments by George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley and Georgetown law professor David Cole; and an article by John F.[Read More…]
Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and Peace April 18, 2006 Citizens’ Committee for Equal Justice Media Advisory For Immediate Release Contact Person Agha Saeed 510-299-9313 Dr. Al-Arian’s Incarceration to End Soon The Citizens Committee for Equal Justice (CCEJ), an organization dedicated to promoting due process and equal justice for all,[Read More…]
Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and Peace For Immediate Release April 15, 2006 TAMPA- An unconfirmed report by the Associated Press published Friday has announced that the case of Dr. Sami Al-Arian has been resolved. According to the report, which appears below, Dr. Al- Arian will be released from prison[Read More…]
March 23, 2006 Creative Loafing Johnsugg.comLink:Click here If America still has liberty, free Sameeh Hammoudeh When an American or European is captured and held as a hostage in the Middle East, the press and public are horrified. Rightfully so. Every civilized person should repudiate events such as the kidnapping and[Read More…]
Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and Peace March 5, 2006 I. Al-Arian Retrial Moved to August A retrial of former college professor Sami Al-Arian on terrorism conspiracy charges has been postponed until at least August, a judge ruled Thursday. One of Al Arian’s lawyers, Linda Moreno, had asked that the[Read More…]
Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and Peace Jan. 23, 2006 Correcting an inaccurate recent report TAMPA- On Wednesday February 22, an interview with Dr. Sami Al-Arian was granted to an Orlando Sentinel reporter, Pedro Ruz Gutierrez for publication today. The objective of the interview was primarily to talk about the[Read More…]
Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and Peace February 20, 2006 Three years after arrest, Dr. Al-Arian Remains in Jail On this day exactly three years ago, federal authorities took Dr. Sami Al-Arian away from his family during the pre-dawn hours. Over the next two years, the government spent millions of[Read More…]
St. Petersburg Times January 27, 2006 Link:Click here Lawyers state case in closed hearing Sami Al-Arian’s attorneys have asked to be removed from the case; the judge promised a ruling by Feb. 11. By MEG LAUGHLIN TAMPA – Lawyers for Sami Al-Arian explained to the judge why they wanted off[Read More…]
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