Success Stories

Oct 03

War on Terrorism: 21 men who deserve the rule of law.

October 26, 2001 War on Terrorism 21 men who deserve the rule of law Christie Blatchford Regardless of official protestations that no one has been arrested in relation to Sept. 11, mysterious men were popping up in prison jumpsuits in court proceedings across the country. Note to Muslims from the…
Oct 03

Yemeni unfairly jailed: Lawyer

October 26, 2001 Yemeni unfairly jailed: Lawyer Sam Pazzano A lawyer says his Yemeni client and at least 20 other immigration prisoners were picked up unfairly in a "wide sweep" in the wake of the September 11 terrorist attacks. Nageed Abdul Jabar Mohamen al- Hadi, 35, was detained at Pearson…
Oct 03

Detained man has ill daughter in Detroit

November 8, 2001 Detained man has ill daughter in Detroit Donovon Vincent Staff reporter Toronto Star A Yemeni man in jail hre, who was detained after his Chicago- bound flight landed at Peearson airport on September 11, was headed to Detroit to be with his sick daughter, the girl's doctor…
Oct 03

Yemeni man arrested September 11 treated deplorably in jail, lawyer tells court.

Yemeni man arrested September 11 treated deplorably in jail, lawyer tells court. James McCarten TORONTO (CP)- The case of a Yemeni national who was alledgedly travelling with phoney passports on the day of the U.S. terrorist attacks remained murky Thursday despite his lawyer's first court appearance. Nageeb Abdul Jabar Mohamed…
Oct 03

SEPT. 11 DETAINEES GETTING BAIL, BETTER JAIL CONDITIONS

SEPT. 11 DETAINEES GETTING BAIL, BETTER JAIL CONDITIONS Donovan Vincent Staff reporter Conditions appear to be getting better for the men of Muslim and Middle Eastern background detained in Toronto since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, say their lawyers. Although officials still refuse to say how many people have been…