Judge deals major blow to Rasmea Odeh's defense
28 October 2014
A week before the trial begins, Rasmea Odeh’s defense is severely hampered by judge’s ruling on pre-trial motions. Read more about Judge deals major blow to Rasmea Odeh's defense
28 October 2014
A week before the trial begins, Rasmea Odeh’s defense is severely hampered by judge’s ruling on pre-trial motions. Read more about Judge deals major blow to Rasmea Odeh's defense
24 October 2014
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17 October 2014
But Judge Gerswhin A. Drain granted a government request for “partial sequestration” of the jury in Rasmea Odeh’s case and placed some limits on demonstrations of support. Read more about Judge rejects US call for anonymous jury in trial of Palestinian-American
6 October 2014
US government says rallies in support of Palestinian-American facing immigration charge are a “mob” and a “hoard” engaged in “jury tampering” Read more about US says rallies outside Rasmea Odeh hearings may be “criminal”
3 October 2014
Supporters of Rasmea Odeh packed a Detroit courtroom again in the latest hearing before her trial, which is set to start in November. Read more about Judge refuses to dismiss “baseless” charges against Palestinian-American
3 September 2014
The trial of Rasmea Yousef Odeh will begin on 4 November but the Palestinian American community leader hopes that the judge will dismiss the charges against her when he rules on key defense motions next month. Read more about Palestinian American activist asks judge to drop charges based on “illegal” US investigation
12 August 2014
Reversing his initial refusal to step down, Judge Paul Borman recuses himself citing new information. Read more about Judge in case against Palestinian-American pulls out due to Israel business ties
6 August 2014
Supporters of Rasmea Odeh hope to keep pressure up as she heads to trial next month. Read more about Judge with strong Israel ties refuses to step down in case against Palestinian-American
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
19 July 2014
Judge Paul D. Borman has long history of supporting Israel, Rasmea Odeh’s attorneys argue. Read more about US judge's pro-Israel activism challenged in Palestinian organizer's deportation trial