St. Petersburg TimesMarch 1, 2007 Link: Click here BUTNER, N.C. Sami Al-Arian passed the 38th day of his prison hunger strike Wednesday. The former Univeristy of South Florida professor has lost 43 pounds and was having great difficulty standing up in a federal prison hospital in Butner, N.C. “We will[Read More…]
Creative LoafingFeb. 28, 2007 Thanks to a new documentary, the Al-Arians are celebrities in a country fascinated with their case BY SEÁN KINANE Link: Click here OSLO, Norway — Before daylight on the day that marked four years of Dr. Sami Al-Arian’s imprisonment, his eldest daughter Laila and wife Nahla[Read More…]
Former USF professor Sami Al-Arian is entitled to more humane treatment while awaiting his January 2005 trial in prison. A Times EditorialSt. Petersburg Times published August 20, 2003 Excerpts: —————————————- Al-Arian’s trial on terrorism charges is still 18 months away. Meanwhile, the former University of South Florida professor is being[Read More…]
Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and Peace June 11, 2003 1- Please see an excellent and timely analysis by journalist John Sugg: http://atlanta.creativeloafing.com/2003-06-12/fishwrapper.html —————————— 2- Al-Arian Attorneys on O’Reilly: SHOW: THE O’REILLY FACTOR (20:21) June 11, 2003 Wednesday HEADLINE: FACTOR Follow-Up GUESTS: Frank Louderback, Jeff Brown BYLINE: Bill O’Reilly BODY:[Read More…]
Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and Peace Subject: Press Release- Dr. Al-Arian Moved to Federal Penitentiary in Coleman, FLDate: March 27, 2003 Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and Peace Press Release: 3-27-2003 Dr. Sami Al-Arian Moved to Federal Penitentiary in Coleman, FL At approximately 6am this morning, Dr. Sami[Read More…]
Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and Peace Subject: Poem about Political Prisoner Sami Al-ArianDate: Tuesday, March 18, 2003 http://www.poetry.com/publications/display.aspE=1&ID=W8445853&BN=999&PN=1 The Good Professor, Dr. Sami Al-Arian This is the land of liberty they said,And to this land came the good professor.A beacon for others, the life he led,Yet today is made[Read More…]
Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and Peace Subject: Write letters to Judge Pizzo in support of Sami Al-ArianDate: Sunday, March 9, 2003 Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and Peace IMMEDIATE ACTION ALERT: WRITE LETTERS IN SUPPORT OF DR. SAMI AL-ARIAN TO JUDGE MARK PIZZO The bail hearing for Dr. Sami[Read More…]
Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and Peace Subject: “From the White House to the jailhouse” – salon.com articleDate: Saturday, March 8, 2003 Salon.com From the White House to the jailhouseIf the government has long known that Sami Al-Arian was supporting terrorism, why did the controversial professor win an invitation from[Read More…]
Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and Peace Date: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and Peace Contact: Attorney Nicholas Matassini (813) 879-6227 Press Release February 26, 2003 Tampa- On Thursday morning, February 20, 2003, Dr. Sami Al-Arian, Sameeh Hammoudeh and Hatim Fariz were arrested in their homes[Read More…]
Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and Peace Wednesday, March 5, 2003 URL: http://www.weeklyplanet.com/current/news_feature2.html Hypocrisies, Double Standards and Lies Al-Arian arrest reveals how selective the press and government are in dealing with terrorism funding BY JOHN F. SUGG Here’s what you’re supposed to know: Sami Al-Arian was indicted as a terrorist[Read More…]
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