NEW YORK: Pakistani neuroscientist Aafia Siddiqui charged with helping Al Qaeda and for shooting at US law-enforcement officials in Afghanistan was brought to a New York court on Monday for a hearing to determine whether she was competent to stand trial.
Ms Siddiqui’s lawyer, Dawn Cardi, told journalists that Judge Richard Berman had given permission to [...]
NEW YORK (APP): A medical specialist, detailed by Aafia Siddiqui’s defence lawyer, Dawn Cardi, will appear before a U.S. judge on Wednesday to place before him her findings about the state of health of the Pakistani neuroscientist, who faces terrorism charges, according to informed sources. Dr. Camille Kempke will submit [...]
NEW YORK: Aafia Siddiqui, a Pakistani national indicted in the US on terrorism charges, last August is unable to account for five years of her life and this may have an adverse affect on Islamabad’s efforts to get her released, according to experts here.
Ms Siddiqui, a neuroscientist and an alumna of MIT and Barandeis universities, [...]
