Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al-Megrahi

Moving Megrahi

Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | yesterday

DOES anyone really believe (Letters, 4 December) the most secure way to transfer Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed al-Megrahi out of the country was to have a television helicopt

Megrahi armour

Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 12/04/2009

You report (2 December) that Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed al-Megrahi, clad in body armour, was transported from prison to Glasgow airport in a bombproof vehicle.

Libya to Hold 2nd Trial for Swiss Businessmen

ABC News (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009

Libya plans second trial for 2 Swiss businessmen sentenced to 16 months prison Libya - Prison - Africa - Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi - Society and Culture

How the Islamic republic of Scotland treats convicted terrorists

Eye On The World (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009

( Scotlandistan ) When the Scottish national party released Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi the convicted lockberbie bomber on compassionate grounds in Aug (They said he only had 3 months to live...4 months later he's still around) The Scottish government went to extremely great steps in which to ensure that Mohmed Al Megrahi got to the plane safely. It appears in a nation not know for targeted assassinations,...

Labour MSP criticised for not declaring he is brother of Lockerbie lawyer

The Lockerbie Case (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009

[This is the headline over a report on the heraldscotland website. It reads in part:] An MSP has been criticised for not declaring that he is related to the Lockerbie bomber's lawyer. Labour's James Kelly is Tony Kelly's brother and sits on the Holyrood committee investigating the Scottish Government's handling of Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi's release from jail. He was among those on the committee...

Lockerbie relative's doubts over Megrahi release

The Lockerbie Case (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009

[This is the headline over a report in today's edition of The Scotsman . It reads as follows:] Fears have been raised that Kenny MacAskill unduly influenced the course of criminal proceedings by delaying key decisions over the release of the Lockerbie bomber. As Mr MacAskill faces MSPs today to answer questions about the release of Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed al-Megrahi, a Lockerbie relative said it was...

• Lockerbie relative's doubts over Megrahi release - Scotsman.com

Life to mean life for worst killers

The Lockerbie Case (Free subscription) | 11/27/2009

[This is the headline over a report in today's edition of The Scotsman . The following are excerpts.] Killers could have to spend the rest of their lives behind bars after a landmark ruling by appeal court judges that increased prison terms for murder in Scotland. Five judges ruled the current 12- year minimum sentence often imposed in murder cases was generally too lenient, while the top level of...

Thanksgiving in 2009 Part 2

TruthSeeker24's anti-N.W.O. corner (Free subscription) | 11/27/2009

Lockerbie Scotland The bombing of Pam Am 103 was a terrible event. It occured over 20 years ago in December 21, 1988. That was a long time ago. I was in Kindergarten when that occurence happened. It was when Pam Am Flight 103's 3 scheduled transaltantic flight from London's Heathrow Airport to New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport. On Wednesday of December 21, 1988 the aircraft flying this...

'MacAskill had nothing to gain yet he chose compassion'

The Lockerbie Case (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009

[This is the headline over an article by Chief Reporter Lucy Adams on The Herald 's new Scotland Now blog. It reads as follows:] A man is dying in Libya. 270 people have already died in the most horrendous circumstances. Their relatives are seeking answers. Officials in Westminster and the Crown Office are still arguing about what information should or should not be shared with the public and politicians...

Threadbare evidence

The Lockerbie Case (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009

[The following is an excerpt from a review on the Morning Star website by Brendan Montague of the recently-published history of MI5 The Defence of the Realm by Christopher Andrew.] The secret service has enjoyed billions of pounds of funding since its formation 100 years ago and would like us to think that it has hired the finest young men and occasional woman from Oxbridge. However, an agent with...

More Lies; Three Months Later Megrahi Lives

Daniel1979 Blog (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009

It has been three months since Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al-Megrahi was released from a Scottish prison and sent home to Libya to see out the final three months of his life in his home country. Today, Al-Megrahi lives, and according to Guido has been discharged from the medical centre that was treating him. Seems he is not so close to death after all. The Governments in Westminster and Edinburgh have lied...

Three Months Later, Megrahi Lives

Guy Fawkes' blog (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009

It was only 90 days ago that we were told that Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed al Megrahi had only three months to live. Well he lives and breathes today. Officials in Libya last week confirmed that Megrahi had been discharged from Tripoli Medical Centre. Colonel Gaddafi’s regime has publicly declared its hope that “a miracle from God” [...]

Call for SCCRC documents to be published

The Lockerbie Case (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009

Calls for the documents, which cast doubt on the Lockerbie bomber's conviction, to be made public intensified yesterday, three months after his release. The Liberal Democrat justice spokesman Robert Brown MSP demanded full details of an investigation carried out by the Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission. It was the SCCRC that recommended that Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed al-Megrahi should appeal his...

From Sunday newspapers

The Lockerbie Case (Free subscription) | 11/15/2009

This is becoming embarrassing – for Scottish Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill. His problem is that Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi, the Lockerbie bomber, is, at time of writing, still defiantly alive in Libya, when he was supposed to be dead by now. When MacAskill released Megrahi in the teeth of world opinion, it was under the humanitarian convention whereby prisoners with less than three...

Holyrood investigation of release decision

The Lockerbie Case (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009

Holyrood's Justice Committee will consider the documentation they will need to carry out its forthcoming inquiry into the release of Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi. The committee has already announced that Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill will be called to give evidence. The Holyrood inquiry will focus on the Government's handling of Megrahi's appeal for compassionate release and a separate unsuccessful...