Who is this brother? His brother says of him: “Tarek Mehanna is a 27 year old Muslim Egyptian American born and raised in the United States. Highly educated, Tarek holds a doctorate in pharmacy from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy. He is a devout and tolerant Muslim who is not only [...]
Muslim Matters obtained this heart wrenching transcript of Mr. Siddiqui’s speech at the Muslim Legal Fund of America’s (MLFA) annual fund raising event from an attendee.
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The following is a transcript of Mr. Siddiqui’s (Aafia’s brother) speech at the MLFA Annual [...]
This is an account of the experience of our brother Abu Sabaya that came to New York (from a different state) just to see the condition of our sister and to tell the world who this woman is. May Allah reward our brother, free our sister (and all other Muslim prisoners); if you haven’t already, [...]
What It Feels Like… To Be a Prison Guard at Guantánamo Bay
By Christopher Arendt, 24, Student
from Caged Prisoners
I liked working night shifts, because whenever they were awake, I wanted to apologize to them. When they were sleeping, I didn’t have to worry about that. I could just walk up and down the blocks all night [...]
As time goes by, more and more stories of the horror and atrocities from Gitmo are surfacing.
What it feels like to be a Prisoner at Guantanamo Bay
By Murat Kurnaz
from Caged Prisoners
They used to beat everybody. There was a man — he was really old and couldn’t see and couldn’t hear. If the guards told him [...]

