“Since the end of my trial, I’ve been asked repeatedly about particular aspects of my case. Rather than respond to each individual inquirer, I figured it to be more practical to address those points publicly so that the general public may also be aware of some of the background information often buried under headlines: Yes, [...]
Archive | January, 2012
January 21st: Rally for Tarek Mehanna
Stand in Solidarity with Tarek Mehanna Rally to express your outrage at the unjust guilty verdict! When: Saturday January 21st, 2012 from 2-3:30pm. Where: The Gazebo on the Boston Common near Park Street This rally mark an important milestone in our support of Tarek and will include: 1. Written statement from Tarek 2. The Free Tarek Campaign road map, [...]
US Attorney Carmen Ortiz named “Bostonian of the Year” after office prosecutes cases against Tarek Mehanna and Chuck Turner
Below is an interview with US Attorney Carmen Ortiz, who was awarded the title “Bostonian of the Year” by the Boston Globe. Exactly 2 years after she was sworn in, we ask you to listen to this interview in which the US Attorney is unable to even eloquently defend her office’s prosecution of Tarek Mehanna. [...]
Tarek Mehanna: A Selection of Timely Quotes
Some quotations to reflect on. ———————————- These are some quotations selected from various books I have with me in my cell that I feel to be relevant to my trial in one way or another. -Tariq Mehanna 12th of Safar 1433/5th of January 2012 ON VIOLENCE “I believe that it is a crime for anyone [...]
- A Dangerous Mind? Andrew March’s article in New York Times
- The Real Deal on the NYPD Informant
- Freetarek.com temporarily down
- Response from Support Committee After Sentencing
- Tarek’s powerful sentencing statement
