Date of source: Thursday, June 3, 2004
Modather Arani, the lawyer of the previous imam of Finsbury Park Mosque in London, Abu Hamza Al-Masry, said that her client is facing a “silencing” operation after he was arrested in London in response to the U.S. demand to hand him over on charges of terrorism.
Date of source: Friday, June 4, 2004
The court hearings of the American demand that Abu Hamza Al-Masry be handed over to them is taking place this week in a British court. The official hearing will take place on the 23rd of July. It has been stated that the FBI filed a case against Al-Masry by using information divulged by prison...
Date of source: Thursday, April 14, 2005
Sources close to the
defense of Egyptian fundamentalist Abu Hamza al-Masrī, who is detained in Britain on charges of 14 accounts within the
anti-terror law, revealed a plan by his lawyer to subpoena a former Jewish rabbi who had converted to Islam for testimony,
based on the texts taken from the...
Date of source: Monday, March 7, 2005
The family of Egyptian fundamentalist Abu Hamza, imprisoned in Britain on charges of inciting to murder, said Hamza’s cry at night is in prayers and Qur’ān recitation, not in regret of things he did that led him to jail, reported British newspaper The Sun.
Date of source: Monday, January 31, 2005
The family of Abu Hamza al-Masrī has stated that the administration of Belmarsh Prison in south west London has confiscated his two hooks and kept him in solitary confinement, where his human rights are being violated.
Date of source: Thursday, December 13, 2001
Usama Rushdie, a leader in the Gama’at Al-Islamiya, said that he would not be extradited to the Egyptian authorities because there is no agreement between Egypt and Holland for exchanging fugitives.
Date of source: Thursday, December 13, 2001
The article is a comment by Usama Rushdie, a leader in the Al-Gama’a Al-Islamiya, on the memoirs of Ayman Al-Zawahri. He stressed that the opinion he expressed in the article does not represent the attitude of the Gama’at Al-Islamiya as he is not authorized to speak on behalf of them.
Date of source: Thursday, November 22, 2001
The British ambassador in Sanaa denied that Yemen renewed its request to be handed over Abu Hamza Al-Masri to trial him for committing terrorist actions on its lands. She added that her country would be happy to hand him over to be tried if there were enough evidences against him.
Date of source: Friday, November 23, 2001
The British government is trying to enforce some restrictive laws with the claim of fighting terrorism. The aim is to detain Arab political refugees who are described as extremist fundamentalists. The most important are Abu Hamza Al-Masri, Omar Bakri, Yasser Al-Serri and Abu Qatada.
Date of source: Saturday, November 17, 2001 to Friday, November 23, 2001
The article gives an overview of the history of Refa’i Ahmed Taha with the Gama’at Al-Islamiya and how he started his relationship with Usama Bin Laden after the many conflicts between him and the Gama’at. The Luxor massacre of 1997 and the initiative of denouncing violence were the main reasons...