#freeghulamazam

Twitter Storm for Prof Ghulam Azam - #freeghulamazam

1) Fact File of Ghulam Azam
http://ghulamazam.net/factfile/


2) Free Ghulam Azam Briefing: http://ghulamazamdotnet.files.wordpress.com/2012/01/free-ghulam-azam-briefing.pdf


3) Prof Azam ATN Bangla Interview, talking about his role in 1971 [Video, English subtitles, 2-parts]
Part 1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7zOUCdX2-0g&feature=player_embedded
Part 2 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZESCCO452Oc


4) Prof Azam Daily Sangram Interview [Bangla]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2W7gbXJiXtw&feature=player_embedded


5) Barrister John Cammegh on flawed ICT [video]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H3RJUJ8V3vo&feature=player_embedded


6) Barrister John Cammegh on flawed ICT [transcript]
http://ghulamazam.net/media/john-cammegh-speech-at-asil/


7) Human Rights Lawyer Steven Kay QC on biased trial on AJE News [video]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AWNwXf0h-GI&feature=player_embedded


8) War Crimes Lawyer, Toby Cadman on flawed ICT on AJE News [Video]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCliY2x9MEY&feature=player_embedded


9) Message from Ghulam Azam’s son
http://ghulamazam.net/2013/04/04/message-from-ghulam-azams-son-2/


10) Action Alert: Bangladesh - Demand a fair trial for Professor Ghulam Azam http://ihrc.org.uk/activities/alerts/10435-action-alert-bangladesh-demand-a-fair-trial-for-professor-ghulam-azam


11) The arrest of Professor Ghulam Azam http://www.opendemocracy.net/opensecurity/azam/arrest-of-professor-ghulam-azam-grandchilds-account


12) Ghulam Azam denied bail for brother’s funeral http://ghulamazam.net/2013/03/24/ghulam-azam-denied-bail-for-brothers-funeral/




13) Ghulam Azam’s role in the Bangla Language Movement http://ghulamazam.net/2013/02/21/ghulam-azams-role-in-the-bangla-language-movement/


14) Ghulam Azam Skype Re-Trial Application http://bangladeshwarcrimes.blogspot.co.uk/2013/03/azam-skype-retrial-application_20.html


15) UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention Criticises the International Crimes Tribunal ( Needs to look at Ghulam Azam part) http://www.internationallawbureau.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/UN-Working-Group-ICT-Opinion.pdf


16) Skype Leak E-mail http://www.bdictunveiled.com/bdictunveiled/index.php/documentation/emails


17) Conclusions of arguments in Prof Azam’s case
http://ghulamazam.net/2013/04/19/cases-concluded-in-ghulam-azams-case/


18) Analysis of Prof Azam’s case
http://ghulamazam.net/2013/04/21/analysis-of-professor-ghulam-azams-case/


19) Salman Al-Azami on AJE Inside Story speaking on unfair trial of Prof Azam [Video]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQapPTlzVmM


20) Speech of Salman Al-Azami on Prof Azam’s unfair trial [Video]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EhQu7CuB8Jk&feature=player_embedded


21) Salman Al-Azami AJE News interview on biased trial of Prof Azam [Video]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Xh2KLsq-Lw&feature=player_embedded


22) Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim condemns politically motivated trial against JI and its leaders
http://anwaribrahimblog.com/2013/02/09/press-statement-trial-of-jamaat-islami-leaders-stop-persecution/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=press-statement-trial-of-jamaat-islami-leaders-stop-persecution


23) Shaykh Yusuf Al-Qaradawi criticises the ICT and injustice against Prof Ghulam Azam.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6kSQzmR6t4


24) Turkish President Abdullah Gul calls on Bangladesh not to execute elderly Prof Azam
[Turkish] http://www.pressmedya.com/asya/12630/gulden-bangladese-idami-durdurun-mektubu.html
[English] http://alhittin.com/2013/01/02/bangladesh-rejects-turkey-request-not-to-execute-91-year-old-jamaat-e-islami-leader-ghulam-azam/
[English] http://bdinn.com/news/stop-capital-punishment-turkish-president/


25) Ennahda party led by Sh Rached Ghannouchi condemns repression of Islamic leaders in Bangladesh
https://www.facebook.com/Nahdha.International/posts/307995972637001


26) Eminent Islamic scholars, led by Sh Yusuf al-Qaradawi, condemn arrest of Prof Azam
http://ghulamazam.net/2012/01/22/eminent-islamic-scholars-condemn-arrest/


27) Forty Years on Bangladesh is Still in the Shadows of War
http://www.newstatesman.com/politics/2013/04/forty-years-bangladesh-still-shadows-war


28) Interview with Mamoon Al-Azami on Prof Azam as a person and father
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZXyTV3cNIs&feature=player_embedded


29) Prof Saiyed Ali Ahsan on Prof Ghulam Azam
http://ghulamazam.net/2013/05/04/prof-saiyed-ali-ahsan-on-prof-ghulam-azam/


30) A few of over 100 Islamic books written by Prof Ghulam Azam
http://ghulamazam.info/publi.php


31) Prof Azam recognised by Sheikh Mujib as a language soldier for his efforts in the Bangla Language Movement
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=528287137230000&set=vb.100001461568980&type=2&theater


32) An overview of Prof Azam’s biography
http://ghulamazam.info/biography.php


33) Update on Prof Azam: poor health
http://ghulamazam.net/2013/05/28/update-on-ghulam-azam/


34) If justice is done, Prof Azam will be proven not guilty
http://ghulamazam.net/2013/04/21/statement-from-afifa-azam-if-justice-is-done-ghulam-azam-will-be-proven-not-guilty/
35) The Bangla Language Movement and Ghulam Azam http://www.opendemocracy.net/opensecurity/salman-al-azami/bangla-language-movement-and-ghulam-azam


36) Ghulam Azam’s vision, hearing deteriorating: Dr Abdullah http://www.banglanews24.com/English/detailsnews.php?nssl=3f259857748dc6c04708514b2b941d80&nttl=2012013031975&toppos=6


37) Shocking Neglect of Ghulam Azam in custody http://ghulamazam.net/2012/02/20/shocking-neglect-of-ghulam-azam-in-custody/


38) Trial by media: Bangladesh's 'International' Crimes Tribunal http://www.opendemocracy.net/opensecurity/aisha-rahman/trial-by-media-bangladeshs-international-crimes-tribunal


39) A tribunal exposed: leaked correspondence suggests a "disturbing pattern" that risks a miscarriage of justice
http://www.opendemocracy.net/opensecurity/aisha-rahman/tribunal-exposed-leaked-correspondence-suggests-disturbing-pattern-that-ri


40) War Crimes Trial in Bangladesh and the future of the country (Barrister Abdur Razzak) http://www.bangladeshchronicle.net/index.php/2013/04/war-crimes-trial-in-bangladesh-and-the-future-of-the-country/


41) Ensure justice in war crimes trial
http://bangladeshcrisisgroup.com/new/?p=44


42) Free Ghulam Azam Facebook Page  https://www.facebook.com/FreeGhulamAzam?filter=1


43) Video Documentary:  Language Movement Leader (vasha soinik) Ghulam Azam [Video, Bangla] http://www.youtube.com/embed/4aGFy-d-RhM?fs=1&autoplay=1


44) Prof Azam’s patriotism repaid with execution calls
http://progressbangladesh.com/prof-azams-patriotism-repaid-with-execution-calls/




General articles on flawed ICT

1) Amnesty International:
On Lack of Fair Trial Standards [Annual Report 2011]: http://www.amnesty.org/en/region/bangladesh/report-2011#section-12-3


2) Stephen J. Rapp, US Ambassador-at-Large for War Crimes Issues [2011]: http://www.state.gov/j/gcj/us_releases/remarks/2011/177811.htm
3) The International Centre for Transitional Justice [2010]: http://ictj.org/sites/default/files/ICTJ-BGD-NationalTribunal-Briefing-2010-English.pdf
4) Georgetown Journal of International Affairs on Shahbag and ICT injustice [March, 2013]: http://journal.georgetown.edu/2013/03/25/unraveling-bangladeshs-ict-and-the-shahbag-protests-injustice-in-the-making-by-nafay-choudhury/
5) Human Rights Watch (HRW):
a.
i. On trial’s legal framework [2009] - http://www.hrw.org/en/news/2009/07/08/letter-prime-minister-sheikh-hasina-re-international-crimes-tribunals-act
ii. On Harassment of Defence Counsel [2012] - http://www.hrw.org/news/2012/10/17/bangladesh-end-harassment-war-crimes-defense-counsel
iii. On abducted defence witness [2012] - http://www.hrw.org/news/2012/11/13/bangladesh-investigate-alleged-abduction-war-crimes-witness
iv. On discovery of defence witness in India [2013]
http://www.hrw.org/news/2013/05/16/india-protect-bangladesh-war-crimes-trial-witness
v. On violations’ of fair trial standards [2013] - http://www.hrw.org/news/2013/02/01/bangladesh-government-backtracks-rights
vi. On post-trial legal amendment [2013] - http://www.hrw.org/news/2013/02/14/bangladesh-post-trial-amendments-taint-war-crimes-process
vii. On violence over ICT [March 2013]: http://www.hrw.org/news/2013/03/01/bangladesh-end-violence-over-war-crimes-trials
viii. On Arrest of Mahmudur Rahman for exposing ICT Skypegate: http://www.hrw.org/news/2013/04/15/bangladesh-crackdown-bloggers-editors-escalates
ix. Submission on Bangladesh for UN Periodic Review [April, 2013]- http://www.hrw.org/news/2013/04/18/universal-periodic-review-hrw-submission-bangladesh
6) EU Resolution on Bangladesh [2013]: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2F%2FEP%2F%2FNONSGML%2BMOTION%2BP7-RC-2013-0133%2B0%2BDOC%2BPDF%2BV0%2F%2FEN
7) Gateshead Institute on “Bangladesh’s Show Trials” [2013]: http://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/3638/bangladesh-show-trials
8) The Economist News Magazine:
On Skypegate [2012]: http://www.economist.com/news/briefing/21568349-week-chairman-bangladeshs-international-crimes-tribunal-resigned-we-explain
‘Another Kind of Crime’ On discredited ICT [2013]:http://www.economist.com/news/leaders/21573990-bangladeshs-war-crimes-tribunal-sullying-its-judicial-and-political-systems-another-kind
9) New Age on discovery of defence witness in India: http://www.newagebd.com/detail.php?date=2013-05-16&nid=49319#.UZQbh7XvuAV
10) Politicisation of Supreme Court: http://www.parisvisionnews.com/articles/3052-politicisation-of-the-supreme-court-of-bangladeshnazir-ahmedbarrister-at-law-.html
11) Four High Court judges raised to supreme court to form ICT appellate bench based on political affiliation over merit: http://bdinn.com/articles/controversial-appointment-of-judges-in-sc-bad-precedent-has-been-created/