News Source: The Globe & Mail
| 4 months ago
03PM EDT A U.S.-trained Pakistani scientist accused of being an al-Qaeda operative is competent to stand trial, a judge ruled Wednesday as he rejected the finding of a defence expert who concluded she was mentally ill.
News Source: Dawn
| 4 months ago
A Pakistani woman charged with trying to kill American interrogators in Afghanistan is fit to stand trial, a US judge ruled on Wednesday after months of examination of her mental state. The US government has accused Aafia Siddiqui, 37, a US-trained...
News Source: Lexington Herald-Leader
| 4 months ago
A judge has found a U.S.-trained scientist accused of being an al-Qaida operative competent to stand trial. Judge Richard Berman made the ruling Wednesday in federal court in Manhattan. A trial for Aafia Siddiqui (AH'-fee-ah Sih-DEE'-key) is...