Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and Peace www.FreeSamiNow.com Judge Allows Defense to File Motion to Dismiss Says Justice Department’s Integrity at Stake March 9, 2009 – Alexandria, VA – Judge Leonie Brinkema ruled in favor of a defense request to file a motion to dismiss the charges against Dr. Sami Al-Arian at a[Read More…]
Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and Peace www.FreeSamiNow.com Govt Admits: Fla. and Va. Prosecutors Were Split / Trial Postponed Prosecutor Asks Judge to Reconsider: Will Third Time Be a Charm? March 7, 2009 – Alexandria, VA – According to federal court briefs filed on Wednesday, Assistant U.S. Attorney Gordon Kromberg restated[Read More…]
Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and Peace www.FreeSamiNow.com Judge Agrees with Defense: 2006 Plea Negotiations Should be Revisited Dr. Al-Arian’s Saga Enters Its 7th Year February 20, 2009 – Alexandria, VA – At a pre-trial hearing today, federal judge Leonie Brinkema denied a government motion requesting her to reconsider a previous ruling. At[Read More…]
Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and Peace www.FreeSamiNow.com Hearing this Friday to Revisit Original 2006 Plea Agreement Judge has ordered reluctant government prosecutors to provide crucial evidence about the plea negotiations February 17, 2009 – Alexandria, VA – Last week featured important legal developments in Dr. Sami Al-Arian’s case. In a second round of[Read More…]
Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and PeaceSubject: Who is Sami Al-Arian? Answer the questions of legal defense donors!April 18, 2003 Q. Who is Dr. Sami Al-Arian and what has he done for the American Muslim community? Dr. Sami Al-Arian was born on January 14, 1958 in Kuwait to Palestinian parents.[Read More…]
Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and Peace www.FreeSamiNow.com Florida Plea Bargain Revisited As Legal Battle Rages On Government must hand over important information on 2006 Plea Bargain / Other motions put off for another hearing February 5, 2009 – Alexandria, VA – An important hearing was held today in the criminal contempt case[Read More…]
Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and Peace www.FreeSamiNow.com Judge Denies Motion to Dismiss Indictment Still Provides Dr. Al-Arian With Defense / Sets Trial Date for March 9th January 16, 2009 – Alexandria, VA – A decisive hearing took place Friday in the criminal contempt case of Dr. Sami Al-Arian. The main[Read More…]
St. Petersburg Times Meg Laughlin, Times staff writer December 11, 2008 Link: Click here In early 2007, Sami Al-Arian was verbally and physically abused by federal prison guards, according to the inspector general for the Department of Justice. Last week, Al-Arian’s attorney, Jonathan Turley, received a letter from an investigator[Read More…]
The Tampa Tribune By ELAINE SILVESTRINI December 21, 2008 Link: Click here TAMPA – The criminal contempt case against Sami Al-Arian may collapse because of the actions of the federal prosecutor who brought the charges in Virginia, two low professors say. The prosecutor added language to what otherwise would have[Read More…]
Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and Peace www.FreeSamiNow.com Dr. Al-Arian Addresses Interfaith Gathering in Tampa Jews, Christians, Muslims gather for annual Ramadan dinner at Tampa mosque founded by Dr. Al-Arian Tampa, Florida – September 21, 2008 – Earlier this week, Dr. Sami Al-Arian addressed an interfaith gathering at the Tampa mosque he founded. The[Read More…]
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