Judge orders new trial for Rasmea Odeh
7 December 2016
This time jury will be allowed to hear testimony about torture, PTSD experienced by Palestinian American. Read more about Judge orders new trial for Rasmea Odeh
Mary Fabri
Rasmea Odeh defense sees hope in judge's unexpected move
29 November 2016
Hearing, cancelled at last minute, was due to give prosecutors chance to object to torture expert. Read more about Rasmea Odeh defense sees hope in judge's unexpected move
Rasmea Odeh faces government torture examination
31 August 2016
Defense attorney says prosecutors trying to place obstacles in way of new trial. Read more about Rasmea Odeh faces government torture examination
US appeal court to hear Rasmea Odeh was denied fair trial
13 October 2015
If judges uphold conviction, Palestinian American leader faces jail and deportation. Read more about US appeal court to hear Rasmea Odeh was denied fair trial
Defense moves for new trial for Palestinian American Rasmea Odeh
19 November 2014
Odeh’s lawyers continue to press for her release from jail as they argue her trial denied her the right to due process and a fair trial. Read more about Defense moves for new trial for Palestinian American Rasmea Odeh
Jailing Rasmea Odeh may trigger trauma from Israeli torture, expert tells judge
15 November 2014
Community groups, hundreds of women, urge judge to free Rasmea Odeh as defense lawyers motion refutes assertion she has no strong community ties. Read more about Jailing Rasmea Odeh may trigger trauma from Israeli torture, expert tells judge
"A political prosecution": inside the trial of Rasmea Odeh
9 November 2014
Rasmea Odeh’s supporters and attorneys have asserted “that the US attorney’s prosecution of Rasmea is a political prosecution — it’s because Rasmea is this iconic and legendary Palestinian figure,” says reporter Charlotte Silver in Detroit. Read more about "A political prosecution": inside the trial of Rasmea Odeh
Court motion details Palestinian American Rasmea Odeh's torture by Israeli jailers
31 July 2014
Among the motions to be heard is one asking the trial judge Paul D. Borman to recuse himself from the case, citing his substantial financial support for explicitly pro-Israel organizations. Read more about Court motion details Palestinian American Rasmea Odeh's torture by Israeli jailers