a follow-up re Susan Barclay, international observer (from Seattle) who was
in Palestian territories and arrested by Isreali authorities.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Amineh Ayyad" <amina@...>
To: "International Health" <ihp@...>
Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2003 10:06 AM
Subject: a note from Susan Barclay, free pending deportation/appeal


> FYI. and thanks to those who took action locally. Amineh Ayyad
>
> Thank you message from Susan Barclay
>
> To each and every one....
>
> I just wanted to write a very quick note to let people
> know that I am indeed free, and beyond happy. I just
> wanted to say an immediate, incredibly sincere THANK
> YOU to all the people who worked so very hard to
> support me. I can not tell you how much it means. I
> have been very busy and will be meeting with my lawyer
> tomorrow to discuss various legal possibilities and
> then I hope to find the time to write an account of
> exactly what happened. THANK YOU AGAIN.
>
> Salaam,
> Susan
>
> At the time of writing, Susan's story still has been
> conspicuous by its absence in the American press,
> although other media concerns in the US have taken up
> her story. The British press has not overlooked her
> case, as you can see if you check out the following:
> http://www.guardian.co.uk/israel/Story/0,2763,905348,00.html
>
> Please e-mail any American newspapers that you know
> of, and ask them why this story is not of any interest
> to them? Do they wish to be complicit in human rights
> abuses of their own citizens? At the very least, the
> story should have appeared in the Washington state
> press, some of the e-mail addresses of which are:
>
> Seattle Post-Intelligencer citydesk@...
> Seattle Times jsaul@...
> The Olympian breakingnews@...
>
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