FORWARDED PRESS RELEASE: USA – Local community leader sentence in terrorism case
Despite Sympathetic Court, Case Represents Troubling Use of Government Power
Despite Sympathetic Court, Case Represents Troubling Use of Government Power
The US Supreme Court has refused to hear Sami Al-Arian’s appeal against a contempt charge for refusing to testify before a jury, in spite of a plea agreement allegedly exempting him from such testimony.
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Annual al-Quds Demonstration in London sees greater support
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In this ‘What’s New’, a series of alerts outlining human rights issues in the US, Slovakia, and Bahrain.Alerts section also includes a letter from IHRC to encourage campaigners for supporting prisoners of faith and political prisoners.
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Five activists sentenced in July 2008, following demonstrations in December 2007, make appeal on 14 September 2008 against unjust sentences.
In this ‘What’s New’, a series of alerts outlining human rights issues in the US, Slovakia, and Bahrain.Alerts section also includes a letter from IHRC to encourage campaigners for supporting prisoners of faith and political prisoners.
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