Archive for March, 2009

Dr. Al-Arian’s Arraignment on Monday Morning (6/29)

Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and Peace June 29, 2008Subject: -[TBCJP]- URGENT: Dr. Sami Al-Arian’s Arraignment on Monday morning VIRGINIA — Tomorrow (Monday) morning, June 30th, at 10 AM sharp, Dr. Al-Arian will have his arraignment at the U.S. Courthouse in Alexandria. He will appear before Judge Leonie Brinkema. We[Read More…]

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Bush Justice Dept Indicts Dr. Al-Arian: The Injustice Continues (6/27)

Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and Peace June 27, 2008Subject: -[TBCJP]- Bush Justice Department Indicts Dr. Sami Al-Arian ALEXANDRIA – The Bush Administration’s persecution of Dr. Sami Al Arian reached new heights on Thursday when prosecutors in the Eastern District of Virginia brought charges against him, entering a new phase[Read More…]

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Another Milestone for Dr. Al-Arian Spent in Prison (5/25)

Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and Peace May 25, 2008Subject: -[TBCJP]- Another Milestone for Dr. Al-Arian Spent in Prison VIRGINIA– This past week, Dr. Sami Al-Arian marked the 33rd anniversary of his arrival to the United States. Dr. Al-Arian, who is currently being held at the Hampton Roads Regional Jail[Read More…]

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Dr. Al-Arian Moved to General Population of Jail (4/30)

Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and Peace April 30, 2008Subject: -[TBCJP]- Dr. Al-Arian Moved to General Population of Jail VIRGINIA– Yesterday evening Dr. Sami Al-Arian was moved from the segregation unit of the Hampton Roads Regional Jail to the general population, where he is entitled to the same rights as[Read More…]

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Update on Dr. Al-Arian’s Health Status

April 23, 2008 VIRIGINA– Earlier today, Dr. Sami Al-Arian, who is on the 52nd day of a hunger strike to protest government harassment, began to take a liquid nutritional supplement. Dr. Al Arian’s health has deteriorated rapidly since he began the fast on March 3. He drank no water for[Read More…]

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Update on Dr. Al-Arian’s Health Status (4/23)

Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and Peace April 23, 2008Subject: -[TBCJP]- Update on Dr. Al-Arian’s Health Status VIRIGINA– Earlier today, Dr. Sami Al-Arian, who is on the 52nd day of a hunger strike to protest government harassment, began to take a liquid nutritional supplement. Dr. Al Arian’s health has deteriorated[Read More…]

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Dr. Al-Arian Faces Shocking Abuse in New Facility

April 16, 2008 Yesterday morning, Dr. Sami Al-Arian was transported by immigration agents to the Hampton Roads Regional Jail in Portsmouth, Virginia. Since arriving at the facility, he has been subjected to numerous, shocking abuses, even worse than those he experienced at a detention center in Maryland. When Dr. Al-Arian[Read More…]

by March 16, 2009 0 comments Hunger Strike 2008

Dr. Al-Arian Faces Shocking Abuse in New Facility (4/16)

Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and Peace April 16, 2008Subject: -[TBCJP]- Dr. Al-Arian Faces Shocking Abuse in New Facility Yesterday morning, Dr. Sami Al-Arian was transported by immigration agents to the Hampton Roads Regional Jail in Portsmouth, Virginia. Since arriving at the facility, he has been subjected to numerous, shocking[Read More…]

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Dr. Al-Arian Moved from Abusive Facility

April 15, 2008 ARLINGTON, Va.– Immigration officials on Monday afternoon removed Dr. Sami Al-Arian from the Howard County Detention Center in Maryland to an undisclosed detention facility. Dr. Al-Arian, who entered the seventh week of a hunger strike on April 14, had been kept in punitive conditions over the weekend,[Read More…]

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Dr. Al-Arian Moved from Abusive Facility (4/15)

Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and Peace April 15, 2008Subject: -[TBCJP]- Dr. Al-Arian Moved from Abusive Facility I. Dr. Al-Arian Moved from Abusive Facility II. Reminder about Al-Arian Press Conference Today! Dr. Al-Arian Moved from Abusive Facility ARLINGTON, Va.– Immigration officials on Monday afternoon removed Dr. Sami Al-Arian from the[Read More…]

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