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Aafia visited Islamabad in Jan 2008: uncle

WASHINGTON: The New York Times has reported that S H Farooqi, the uncle of MIT graduated Pakistani scientist Dr Aafia Siddiqi, has given a signed affidavit to the authorities swearing that Dr Aafia visited him in January 2008 in Islamabad and had asked for help to reach the Taliban in Afghanistan. [...]

[ More ] March 8th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in News |

VIDEO : Protest in Islamabad for Dr. Aafia & Missing persons

Protest in Islamabad for Dr. Aafia & Missing Persons

A peaceful protest held @ Jinnah Avenue, Blue Area, Islamabad, Pakistan demanding return of Dr. Aafia to Pakistan and for the safe return of all the missing people who are in american custody or custody of other agencies. For returning them and running a [...]

[ More ] February 12th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Videos |

Aafia Siddiqi supporters hold anti-US rally in Islamabad

An anti-US rally was held in Islamabad on Monday protesting the US Federal Court verdict convicting Pakistani neuroscientist Aafia Siddiqui.
On February 8, a 12-member New York jury convicted Siddiqui, a mother of three and a graduate of the prestigious American university, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, of attempted murder. She had [...]

[ More ] February 9th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in News |

Interior ministry calls Dr.Afia’s sister to Islamabad

KARACHI: The interior ministry has urgently called sister of US detainee Dr. Afia Siddiqui to Islamabad on Friday after which she has postponed a press conference scheduled today.
Talking to Geo News, Dr. Fouzia said no progress has been made so far for the release of her sister.

[ More ] January 3rd, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in News |