“If they have a Zionist or Israeli background . . . they are all mad at me,” Siddiqui told the judge. “I have a feeling everyone here is them [sic] — subject to genetic testing.

Ahead of her trial, Siddiqui demanded that the court exclude Jews from the jury and said she wanted the jurors to undergo genetic testing. “If they have a Zionist or Israeli background . . . they are ...

A poster mentioning Siddiqui is visible in the background of the video. In 2014, the Islamic State offered to release American hostage Kayla Mueller in exchange for Siddiqui and $6.6 million.

“If they have a Zionist or Israeli background…they are all mad at me,” said Aafia Siddiqui, a U.S.-trained neuroscientist charged with attempted murder.

Another group, the Aafia Foundation, has co-sponsored rallies nationwide on Siddiqui’s behalf. Its leader, Hena Zuberi, tweeted Saturday there must be, “No violence in #Aafia’s name.” ...

The case against Aafia Siddiqui, charged with the attempted murder of US personnel in Afghanistan, is rapidly unraveling. Her trial in New York is aimed at covering up the torture and rendition to ...

Accused “terror mom” Aafia Siddiqui said yesterday that only “genetic testing” could weed out jurors “of Zionist or Israeli background” from her upcoming ...

When Aafia Siddiqui’s name became linked to a hostage crisis in Texas, many experts on Islamist extremist groups, terrorists and jihadists immediately thought of the other cases where extremists ...

Texas attacker sought release of Aafia Siddiqui, who blamed Israel for her jailing Neuroscientist is serving 86 years in US for trying to shoot American soldiers in Afghanistan; didn’t want ...

A jury was chosen Thursday in the “Lady Al Qaeda” trial – but not before the defendant interrupted the process with more outbursts and was tossed from the courtroom. A day after s… ...

Aafia Siddiqui took the stand in her own defense after spending much of the trial outside the courtroom for disrupting ... focused many of her questions on Ms. Siddiqui’s academic background, ...