A Christmas Gift
by Andrew Purcell Okay. I got my Christmas gift seven weeks early. A complete surprise considering it came directly from Aafia. How did this happen? She is too dangerous for me to be allowed to visit. Certainly doesn't have a lot of opportunity
Aafia Allowed Visit From Family Member After 2-1/2 Years!
Sept. 13, 2011 Visiting Aafia A message from Aafia's family after Aafia is allowed to visit with her brother for the first time in almost 2-1/2 years: Last April we were both honored and stunned when a hundred Americans gave up part of
A SPECIAL EID MESSAGE FROM A FRIEND
Why Dr. Aafia's Campaign is Cause for Celebration "I know very well how everything I do for Aafia keeps backfiring. It is just so frustrating. I am just hurt and overwhelmed, shocked at the situation here." - Dr. Fowzia Siddiqui the sister
A Tale of Three Accused Women
August 7, 2011 RAMADAN 1432 A.H. And justice American style A comparative analysis of the criminal cases involving three young women, two Americans and one Pakistani. The cases of Amanda Knox, Casey Anthony, and Dr. Aafia Siddiqui reveal just how arbitrary and capricious
FLASHBACK: Remembering Aafia Siddiqui in 2011
July 20, 2011 from Veterans Today, by Zahir Ebrahim Excerpts from the article appear below. Full article here “In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.” — Martin Luther King, Jr. First, Alice in Wonderland: Justice is
Three Women One Story: In Search Of Justice
May 10, 2011 From Socialist Pakistan News By Dr. Fowzia Siddiqui With 2nd May and the focus of world politics, the past months took a back seat when I saw the story of three women flash before my eyes. The solution to these
Reflections…
April 21, 2011 by Andrew Purcell "Reflections on the April 9 Mobilization for Aafia" "Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after justice: for they shall have their fill." Some of you will recognize this as a quote from the The Sermon on the
Open Letter to Carswell Prison
April 9, 2011 An Open Letter to the staff - on day of protest at Carswell - April 9, 2011: For years I've been following the case of Dr. Aafia Siddiqui. Today I was wondering if a few of you may also
"Making Contact"
April 9, 2011. The Mobilization for Dr. Aafia. by Andrew Purcell Outside the Carswell Prison entrance, Westworth, Texas. Not too far from Ft. Worth. The calendar said it was still spring. The thermometer said otherwise. Still, over a hundred people gathered for two hours in