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Babar Ahmad

November 2016

  • Babar Ahmad is a British citizen and a Muslim of Pakistani descent, who was released after spending 11 years in prison in the US and Britain. From prison he fought a public 8-year legal battle, seeking to be tried in Britain. The British Crown Prosecution Service concluded that their was “insufficent evidence to prosecute” him. In July 2015 , Ahmad was released from prison and returned to the UK. Babar Ahmad is photographed in Tooting in south west london, England.

    Babar Ahmad's arresting officers win right to seek damages against Met

    Appeal court rules four can sue police chief for failing to robustly defend them after terror suspect claimed they beat him up

April 2016

  • Conservative Party candidate Zac Goldsmith (L) and Labour party candidate Sadiq Khan in Tuesday’s CityAM hustings

    Dave Hill on London
    London mayor race: Zac Goldsmith's support for Babar Ahmad

  • Laura Mvula fashion shoot.

    The best original photographs from the Observer
    Original Observer photography: March 2016

March 2016

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    The trials of Babar Ahmad: from jihad in Bosnia to a US prison via Met brutality

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    Freed terror Briton Babar Ahmad: I just want Scotland Yard to say sorry

July 2015

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    Babar Ahmad returns to UK after being sentenced for supporting terror groups

    Ahmad had been detained without trial for eight years in UK and then held in isolation in US before he was sentenced to 12 and a half years in jail last July

July 2014

  • A supporter of Babar Ahmad outside court

    Breaking the spell of the official terrorism narrative

    Arun Kundnani and Jeanne Theoharis
    Arun Kundnani and Jeanne Theoharis: The UK government tried to disappear Talha Ahsan and Babar Ahmad to the US, but the basic rules of evidence were unexpectedly applied
  • Babar Ahmad sketch

    Sadhbh Walshe column
    Jihad, justice and the American way: is this a model for fair terrorism trials?

    Sadhbh Walshe in New Haven, Connecticut
    Sadhbh Walshe: The government stokes fear and fails to understand the Muslim world. But inside at least one courtroom remains an unusual precedent: context can be served
  • Babar Ahmad and Syed Talha Ahsan in US District Court in New Haven.

    Briton Babar Ahmad given 12-year US prison term for aiding Taliban

    Ahmad, who could be freed in a year because of time served, pleaded guilty to providing material support to the Taliban

December 2013

  • Extradited British terror suspects to plead guilty in US

    Extradited British terror suspects to plead guilty in US

    Babar Ahmad and Syed Talha Ahsan are accused of running a network of websites that provided material support for terrorists

May 2013

  • Guantanamo protesters outside the US embassy in Sanaa, Yemen, April 2013.

    Shadow Lives: The Forgotten Women of the War on Terror by Victoria Brittain – review

    Victoria Brittain's account of the experiences suffered by the wives of terror suspects is a vital document, writes Yvonne Roberts

November 2012

  • babar ahmad supporters outside royal courts justice london

    Inside story: the US prison system
    Britain's double standard on extradition to US prison abuse

    Sadhbh Walshe
  • Simon Woolley,

    The Northerner
    Black and ethnic minority communities are getting angry

October 2012

  • Gary McKinnon

    Politics blog
    Gary McKinnon: a case of double standards?

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    Inside story: the US prison system
    Why justice is at risk in the Babar Ahmad extradition case

    Sadhbh Walshe
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    My unjust extradition, after eight years in detention without charge

    Babar Ahmad
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    Judge rejects private prosecution against suspected terrorists

  • DPP refuses private prosecution of two terror suspects

  • Babar Ahmad seeks injunction to prevent extradition to US

September 2012

  • Why I launched a private prosecution against Babar Ahmad and Talha Ahsan

    Letters: Our criminal justice system should deliver on its duty by ensuring that these two British citizens, alleged to have committed very serious crimes in the UK, are tried and, if appropriate, imprisoned here
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