Feb. 1, 2007 Variety.com Tromso Film Fest Usa Vs Al-Arian (Usa Mot Al-Arian), Documentary — Norway By Jay Weissberg An Exposed release of a Dalchows Verden, NRK Norwegian Broadcasting Corp., On-Line Halvorsen production, in association with TV2 Danmark, YLE FST, Sveriges Television, Al Arabiya, Hellenic Broadcasting Corp. (International sales: TV2World,[Read More…]
Feb. 9, 2007 LE MONDE diplomatique A Prisoner of Conscience in the USA DOCUMENTARY: Norwegian documentary film can also claim to depict political issues that are of global significance. In the film USA versus Al-Arian, we see the jury found Al-Arian not guilty on all counts…and the judge hand down[Read More…]
During the week of February 18, Dr. Sami Al-Arian’s family visited Oslo, Norway to attend the premiere of “USA vs. Al-Arian,” a critically-acclaimed documentary about Dr. Al-Arian’s case. On the second night of the week-long trip, Amnesty International-Norway held a special screening of the film, followed by a reception at[Read More…]
Two Reviews of New Documentary “USA vs. Al-Arian” TAMPA- During the week of February 19, the Al-Arian family traveled to Norway to attend the theatrical premiere of the critically-acclaimed, award-winning documentary “USA vs Al-Arian.” Before the film’s Feb. 22nd grand premiere in Oslo, it was screened at the Tromso Film[Read More…]
Nahla Al-Arian on Norway’s Most-Watched Talk Show TAMPA- During the week of February 19, the Al-Arian family traveled to Norway to attend the theatrical premiere of the critically-acclaimed documentary “USA vs Al-Arian”. They were very well received in many places, including the Nobel Peace Center and the Norwegian Parliament. Nahla[Read More…]
During the week of February 18, Dr. Sami Al-Arian’s family visited Oslo, Norway to attend the premiere of “USA vs. Al-Arian,” a critically-acclaimed documentary about Dr. Al-Arian’s case. On the second night of the week-long trip, Amnesty International-Norway held a special screening of the film, followed by a reception at[Read More…]
Background: Dr. Sami Al-Arian, whose Palestinian parents were forcibly exiled from their homeland in 1948, immigrated to the United States at the age of 17 to pursue higher education. Al-Arian, 50, was a tenured professor of computer science at the University of South Florida until after 9/11, when the school’s administration, at the behest of then-Governor Jeb Bush, attempted to fire him for his outspoken views, work for Palestine, and activism for civil liberties. (For more information on Dr. Al-Arian’s life before his arrest and imprisonment, please click here)
Expresses gratitude for support; “Freedom restores dignity and humanity” Northern Virginia – September 9, 2008 – Dr. Sami Al-Arian has given his first public statement since being released on bond, thanking his supporters for everything they have done, and calling on them to keep bearing witness to justice all over[Read More…]
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