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Post-Sentencing Statement: From the Family of Fahad Hashmi
From the Family of Fahad Hashmi June 10, 2010 A chapter has closed in our brother Fahad’s ordeal with the United States government. Yesterday’s sentence reflects a harsh imposition of 15 years in prison. The proceedings were a clear indication of the government’s gross exaggeration, distortion of facts, and fear-mongering to serve their purposes. Before he was [...]
America’s Non-Compliance
America’s Non-Compliance Gareth Peirce presents the case against extradition During the first months of this year, the embers of a long running legal controversy have reignited in the United States. ‘Of all the issues,’ Rahm Emanuel was told by the senior Republican senator for South Carolina, Lindsey Graham, ‘this is the one that could bring the presidency [...]
June 9, 2010: Fahad Hashmi’s Sentencing
Fahad Hashmi’s Sentencing Date Changed to June 9th Syed Fahad Hashmi’s sentencing will take place on Wednesday June 9, 2010 at 3:30pm. The Hearing will be held in front of Judge Loretta Preska at 500 Pearl Street in Manhattan, New York 10007. Please come and support.
From the Family of Fahad Hashmi
April 30, 2010 STATEMENT OF FAISAL HASHMI ON BEHALF OF FAMILY OF SYED FAHAD HASHMI Earlier this week our beloved son and brother Fahad pleaded guilty to a single charge of material support for terrorism. He took the plea after spending four years in prison, three of them in complete isolation. Fahad’s lawyer David Ruhnke said Fahad [...]
