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Aafia Siddiqui (also spelled Afiya; Urdu: عافیہ صدیقی; born 2 March 1972) is a Pakistani national who is serving an 86-year sentence at the Federal Medical Center, Carswell in Fort Worth, Texas, United States for attempted murder and other felonies.
Aafia Siddiqui, nota anche con lo pseudonimo di Lady al-Qaeda (Karachi, 2 marzo 1972), è una neuroscienziata pakistana condannata a 86 anni con l'accusa di tentato omicidio di cittadini e ufficiali statunitensi.
28 gen 2022 · Rinchiusa in carcere in Texas, “Lady Al Quaeda” all'anagrafe Aafia Siddiqui ha un passato al MIT ed è stata arrestata per attentato agli USA.
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She’s a Pakistani neuroscientist who studied in the United States at prestigious institutions — Brandeis University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She attracted the attention of American law enforcement in the years after the Sept. 11 attacks. Top FBI and Justice Department described her as an “al-Qaida operative and facilitator” at...
Pakistani officials immediately decried the punishment, which prompted protests in multiple cities and criticism in the media. The prime minister at the time, Yousuf Raza Gilani, called her the “daughter of the nation” and vowed to campaign for her release from jail. In the years since, Pakistani leaders have openly floated the idea of swaps or dea...
Siddiqui is being held at a federal prison in Fort Worth. She was attacked in July by another inmate at the facility and suffered serious injuries, according to court documents. In a lawsuit against the federal Bureau of Prisons, Siddiqui’s lawyers said another inmate “smashed a coffee mug filled with scaling hot liquid” into her face. When Siddiqu...
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15 gen 2022 · Il fantasma di Aafia Siddiqui è tornato ad occupare gli incubi degli americani ieri pomeriggio, quando un uomo che si è identificato come il fratello della donna - ma la notizia è stata smentita...
- Francesca Caferri
17 gen 2022 · Aafia Siddiqui, whose release was demanded by a man who took hostages inside a Texas synagogue, would not condone the man's actions, her attorney said Saturday.
21 ott 2021 · Boston, United States – Dozens of protesters and human rights activists are calling on the Pakistani government to work to end the continued imprisonment of Pakistani neuroscientist Aafia...
