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Uphold the rights of Syed Hashmi
Statement of Concern
Syed Fahad Hashmi is a Muslim American citizen being held in a federal jail on two counts of providing material support and two counts of making a contribution of goods or services to Al Qaida. As his case goes to trial, we wish to register our concern about the conditions of his detention, constraints on his right to a fair trial, and the potential threat his case poses to the First Amendment rights of others. . . . Read more.The Statement of Concern has been signed by more than 500 scholars and writers including Norma Alarcon, Bettina Aptheker, Seyla Benhabib, Marshall Berman, Wendy Brown, Susan Buck-Morss, Judith Butler, Kathleen Cleaver, Noam Chomsky, Joshua Cohen, David Cole, Angela Davis, Mike Davis, Jodi Dean, Michael Dawson, Michael Denning, Jigna Desai, Lisa Disch, Ariel Dorfman, Martin Duberman, Lisa Duggan, Thomas L. Dumm, Susan Faludi, Kathy E. Ferguson, Eric Foner, Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Todd Gitlin, Michael Hardt, Tony Judt, Ira Katznelson, Duncan Kennedy, Jill Lepore, Wahneema Lubiano, Manning Marable, Kirstie M. McClure, Ali Miller, Mark Crispin Miller, David Montgomery, Carlos Munoz, Cary Nelson, Anne Norton, Christian Parenti, Charles Payne, Rosalind Petchesky, Frances Fox Piven, Katha Pollitt, Gyan Prakash, Adolph Reed Jr., David Roediger, Andrew Ross, Saskia Sassen, Anna Marie Smith, Neil Smith, Rogers M. Smith, Philippa Strum, Mark Lewis Taylor, Joan C. Tronto, Martha Vicinus, John R. Wallach, Lawrence Weschler, Melissa S. Williams, Richard Wolin and many more. See signatories.
