Posts Tagged: Daniel Pearl

My Friend Ruth Pearl
In February 2002, I was at the CBS bureau in the Marriott Hotel in Islamabad, Pakistan. I read a wire report that a journalist from...

Biden Faces ‘Real Test’ on Pursuing Justice Against Daniel Pearl’s Killer, Says Algemeiner Editor-in-Chief
A Pakistani court decision to release the man convicted of masterminding the killing of US journalist Daniel Pearl is a "slap in the face" to...

Pakistan Court Orders Release From Prison of Mastermind in Daniel Pearl Case
Pakistan's Supreme Court ordered the release from prison on Tuesday of a British-born militant who had been convicted in the kidnapping and murder of US...

Family of Daniel Pearl to Appeal Against Freeing of Men Convicted of His Murder
The family of US journalist Daniel Pearl, who was kidnapped and beheaded in Pakistan in 2001, plans to appeal to Pakistan's Supreme Court to overturn...

US Justice Department ‘Stands Ready’ to Try Daniel Pearl’s Murderer Should Pakistani Efforts Fail
The US Justice Department has said that it would be willing to try the terrorist convicted in Pakistan of the murder of journalist Daniel Pearl...

US Jewish Umbrella Group ‘Disgusted’ by Pakistan Court’s Release of Daniel Pearl’s Killers
The main umbrella organization representing US Jewish groups has declared itself "disgusted" with the decision of a court in Pakistan to release four men accused...

Media Freedom NGOs and Jewish Groups Express Outrage at Release of Daniel Pearl’s Killers
Media organizations and Jewish groups were among those reacting furiously on Thursday to the decision of a Pakistani court to immediately release four men accused...

US Jewish Leaders Call for Killer of Daniel Pearl to Remain in Prison for ‘Rest Of His Days’
The Islamist terrorist convicted in Pakistan for the murder of US Jewish journalist Daniel Pearl "should be behind bars for the rest of his days,"...

Judea Pearl Among Recipients of Carnegie Corporation’s 2020 Great Immigrants Awards
Israeli-American scientist Judea Pearl and acclaimed Jewish-American graphic novelist Art Spiegelman were among those recently named as 2020 Great Immigrants by the Carnegie Corporation. Pearl was born in Bnei...

Terrorists Convicted for Antisemitic Murder of Daniel Pearl in Pakistan Could Go Free This Year
Four men sentenced to life imprisonment in Pakistan for the antisemitic murder of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl in 2002 could go free later...

Petition Against Freeing Murderers of Jewish-American Journalist Daniel Pearl Gets Over 10,000 Signatures
A petition being circulated urging Pakistani leaders not to free the killers of Jewish-American journalist Daniel Pearl has over 10,000 signatures and was praised by...

US Journalist Daniel Pearl’s Parents Challenge Freeing of His Convicted Killers
Slain US journalist Daniel Pearl's parents have petitioned to the Pakistani Supreme Court seeking to overturn a ruling that freed four men who had been...

Pakistani Authorities Rearrest Four Terrorists Acquitted for Murder of Daniel Pearl
Pakistani authorities on Friday ordered the four men convicted of the 2002 murder of American-Jewish journalist Daniel Pearl to be detained for three months, despite...

Pakistani Court Commutes Death Sentence of Main Suspect in Daniel Pearl Killing, Acquits Three
A Pakistani court has commuted the death sentence of the main person accused in the 2002 kidnapping and murder of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl,...