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26 May 2017, 4:12 am
The NYT wrote:The pope also spoke at a peace conference hosted by Sheikh Ahmed el-Tayeb, the grand imam of Al Azhar mosque, and met with the Coptic patriarch, Pope Tawadros II....In a decentralized Muslim world, the pope’s speech and his continuation of a dialogue with Sheikh Tayeb provided Muslims with a high-profile counterpoint to the radical language coming from extremists. [read post]
13 Nov 2009, 1:00 am
Schumer at the time pointed to the “blind sheikh” Omar Abdel Rahman, convicted in connection with the 1993 World Trade Center bombing, as an example. [read post]
12 Feb 2010, 9:38 pm
The immunity was lifted by Sheikh Hasina when she became Prime Minister in 1996.The killing of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and his family members were grave human rights abuses, and those who committed them should be brought to justice. [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 9:06 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina raised the issue Wednesday with the ruling Awami League’s central working committee. [read post]
25 Jan 2011, 12:41 pm by Jonathan Hafetz
Kaplan today sentenced Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani to life in prison for his role in the 1998 bombings of two U.S. embassies in East Africa. [read post]
11 Jul 2014, 1:25 am by Bill Otis
Andy McCarthy, the former AUSA who convicted the Blind Sheikh, explains why as only a sharp-eyed and experienced prosecutor could. [read post]
Dhaka metropolitan police spokesperson Faruq Ahmed admitted to these tactics, saying that officers were injured. [read post]
4 Apr 2011, 5:50 pm by Jeralyn
Holder said the five detainees, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Walid Muhammad Bin Attash, Ramzi Bin Al Shibh, Ali Abdul-Aziz Ali, and Mustafa Ahmed Al Hawsaw, were indicted in the Southern District of New York in December, 2009, but he has now instructed prosecutors to dismiss the sealed indictment and turned the cases over to the Department of Defense. [read post]
29 Mar 2012, 6:35 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
Five of the accused – Syed Faruk Rahman, Sultan Shahriar Rashid Khan, Muhiuddin Ahmed (artillery) Bazlul Huda and A K M Mohiuddin (lancer) – were hanged on Jan 28 last year. [read post]
Ahmed Taha, another Al Jazeera journalist, was sentenced in absentia in 2022 to 15 years in prison on charges of spreading misinformation. [read post]
27 Jan 2010, 1:52 pm by Govind Acharya
I was going to write asking for readers of this blog to write to the Bangladeshi authorities and urge them not to execute the five convicted killers (Syed Farooq-ur Rahman, Sultan Shahriar Rashid Khan, Mohiuddin Ahmed, AKM Mohiuddin Ahmed, and Bazlul Huda) of Bangladesh’s first president Sheikh Mujibar Rahman. [read post]
8 Dec 2011, 6:38 am by Jeralyn
It had previously been reported that Khalid Sheikh Mohammad said he was held in Poland before being transferred to a black site prison nearby. [read post]
8 Dec 2008, 5:54 pm
   It was the wise trial work of  Seattle attorneys  Harry Schneider and Joe McMillan  that got Osama bin Laden’s former driver,  Salim Ahmed Hamdan, released from Guantanamo Bay a few weeks ago. [read post]
4 Dec 2008, 6:05 am
Sheikh Ibrahim Fareed Ahmed supported the ban, saying: "Although this is an Islamic society, some Maldivians' faith in Islam is not very strong. [read post]
20 Dec 2011, 3:48 am
Now, most people could not get get away with this, but when your client is Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed al-Maktoum, the head of Emirates Airlines and a member of Dubai’s ruling family, I suppose it does have a possible ring of truth.For this impressive piece of hearing-avoidance, the Sheikh receives my 'Best excuse for missing court' trophy.Unfortunately, Mr Justice Bodey was not so impressed, saying that he had been left "frustrated". [read post]
The vote was criticized by former president Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, who claimed that the plan is an attempt by President Hassan Sheikh Mahmud to take over the parliament and secure his own interests. [read post]
9 Dec 2010, 10:57 am by Kent Scheidegger
  AP reports:In a setback for President Barack Obama, Democrats still controlling the House have approved legislation to prevent Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and other detainees at the military prison at Guantanamo Bay from being transferred to the U.S. for trials in criminal courts.The Guantanamo ban was included in a huge catchall spending bill that passed the House Wednesday by a 212-206 vote. [read post]
30 Dec 2010, 10:46 am by Eugene Volokh
[T]he leader of Adhaalath Party, Sheikh Hussein Rasheed, said that celebrating Christmas was unlawful and that it was a responsibility of the police to stop those events....IFM President Ibrahim Fauzy added that it was prohibited in Islam to allow non-Muslims celebrate their holidays in places where Muslims live. [read post]
5 Jun 2010, 8:40 pm by Howard Friedman
Al-Ahmed says this is forbidden "because this is a realization of the liberal scheme to gradually normalize the mixing of genders in schools. [read post]