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28 Jan 2015, 7:52 am
[JURIST] The Bahrain Ministry of Justice [official website, in Arabic] on Wednesday commenced the trial of prominent Shiite leader Sheikh Ali Salman for his role in promoting an overthrow of the current Bahrain political system. [read post]
28 Jan 2015, 7:28 am
George Christo George, 55, Las Vegas, Nevada, was sentenced for six to 20 years in prison for defrauding several Northern Nevadans of more than $238,000 through elaborate schemes including a false business partner posing as a wealthy sheikh to lure victims into bogus real estate deals and to investments in a luxury downtown Reno high rise condominium. [read post]
22 Jan 2015, 6:32 pm
In 2011, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina signed a new border deal based in large part on the 1974 framework. [read post]
22 Jan 2015, 7:28 am
He’s bad and scary guy who came here on the eve of the September 11 attacks, having volunteered his services to Khalid Sheikh Mohammed. [read post]
19 Jan 2015, 12:03 am
Prosecutors described the evidence of “Fake Sheikh” Mazher Mahood as unreliable, arguing there was “insufficient evidence to provide a realistic prospect of conviction”. [read post]
14 Jan 2015, 7:13 am
Well, that's too bad — at least according to Saudi Arabia's Sheikh Mohammed Saleh al-Munajjid, a prominent cleric. [read post]
13 Jan 2015, 11:20 am
—No amounts appropriated or otherwise available for any department or agency of the United States Government may be used, during the period beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act and ending on the date that is two years after the date of the enactment of this Act, to transfer, release, or assist in the transfer or release to or within the United States, its territories, or possessions of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed or any other detainee who— (1) is not a United States… [read post]
9 Jan 2015, 8:46 am
This passage from a Human Rights Watch report, though it’s not clear whether it’s the same thing that the court relied on: On March 18, 2012, the well-known cleric Sheikh Abdulrahman al-Barrak issued a religious ruling declaring Badawi an “unbeliever … and apostate who must be tried and sentenced according to what his words require. [read post]
7 Jan 2015, 8:32 am
[JURIST] Authorities in Kuwait on Wednesday ordered the 10-day detainment of former lawmaker Saleh al-Mullah [personal Twitter account] for tweets criticizing the Gulf country's leader Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah [official website] and his support for Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi [BBC profile; JURIST news archive]. [read post]
5 Jan 2015, 7:02 am
[JURIST] The defense lawyer for prominent Shiite leader Sheikh Ali Salman said Sunday that his client is facing four charges from Bahrain prosecutors carrying sentences that range from three years to life in prison. [read post]
3 Jan 2015, 4:21 pm
The supplier of the gun said to have been used in Mahmood’s failed Victoria Beckham kidnap plot was never contacted by Scotland Yard. [read post]
28 Dec 2014, 8:32 pm
So, for example, the committee notes that Abu Zubaydah’s identification of the elusive “Mukhtar” as Khalid Sheikh Mohammed merely corroborated a report already in CIA’s possession. [read post]
25 Dec 2014, 7:02 am
AQAP (Al Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula) has released Issue 13 of its Inspire Magazine. [read post]
16 Dec 2014, 9:34 am
I am not sorry Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the operational mastermind of 9/11, was waterboarded 183 times. [read post]
15 Dec 2014, 3:06 pm
The raid killed the terrorist, Man Haron Monis, a/k/a Sheikh Monis. [read post]
15 Dec 2014, 7:43 am
ADDED: The hostage-taker has been identified as Sheikh Man Haron Monis. [read post]
11 Dec 2014, 1:50 pm
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, who was the mastermind of 9/11, who has killed 3,000 Americans, taken down the World Trade Center, hit the Pentagon, would have taken out the White House or the Capitol building, if in fact it hadn't been for the passengers on United 93. [read post]
11 Dec 2014, 1:32 pm
Now we know the CIA's own records showed that the waterboarding of Khalid Sheikh Mohammad amounted to a "series of near drownings," and that Abu Zubaydah's waterboarding sessions resulted in "immediate fluid intake and involuntary leg, chest, and arm spasms" and "hysterical pleas. [read post]
11 Dec 2014, 6:11 am
Five detainees at Guantanamo are awaiting trial before a military commission in the 9/11 attacks, including alleged mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, as well as the alleged orchestrator of the 2000 attack on the USS Cole, Abd al Rahim al-Nashiri. [read post]
