Ten years after 9/11, the Muslim community in Brooklyn has been forced into the public view again in the wake of recent revelations that the NYPD were conducting secret surveillance programs against them. Our reporter [...]
Friday, November 11, 2011
Abdeladim El-Kebir, a Moroccan national, was indicted in federal court in Brooklyn in connection with a bomb plot, The Washington Post reports. The indictment, which was unsealed Thursday, charges that El-Kebir, 30, conspired with others [...]
Tuesday, October 11, 2011
Students at Brooklyn College reacted, at turns, with both outrage and acceptance over a report that the New York Police Department used undercover officers to infiltrate Muslim student groups on campus. According to a CBS news [...]
Friday, April 23, 2010
Zarein Ahmedzay, 25, the New York City taxi driver charged with conspiring to bomb three subway stations during morning rush hour is expected to plead guilty today. Prosecutors claim that Ahmedzay, along with his co-defendants [...]
Thursday, April 15, 2010
An Afghanistan-born imam linked to a thwarted subway suicide bomb plot faces jail time after pleading guilty. Ahmad Afzali will be sentenced in Brooklyn this afternoon.
Monday, February 22, 2010
By Danielle Bengsch, contributed reporting Althea Fung Najibullah Zazi listened attentively to U.S. District Judge Raymond Dearie in Federal District Court in Brooklyn today as he listed the charges: Zazi was alleged to be part [...]
Monday, February 22, 2010
Afghan immigrant Najibullah Zazi plead guilty to the charges of conspiracy to attacks with weapons of mass destruction, conspiracy to commit murder in a foreign country and collecting materials, support and other resources for a [...]
Monday, January 2, 2012
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