{"product_id":"the-man-who-refused-to-plead-guilty-how-a-muslim-convicted-of-terrorism-won-his-freedom-0745351964","title":"The Man Who Refused to Plead Guilty: How a Muslim Convicted of Terrorism Won His Freedom","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0745351964\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paracha, Uzair S.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A remarkable story' - Arun Kundnani, author of The Muslims are Coming!In 2003, 23-year-old Uzair Paracha was arrested by the US government and branded a terrorist. A Pakistani man living in New York, he was accused of providing 'material support' to al-Qaeda - a vague, catch-all charge invented in the chaotic aftermath of 9\/11. He was offered a plea deal but refused, knowing he was innocent.What followed was a nightmare: years in solitary confinement, a trial built on fear instead of facts, and a justice system determined to make an example of someone who they thought looked the part. Uzairs case wasnt an anomaly: it was the blueprint.The Man Who Refused to Plead Guilty is more than one mans story: its a stark reflection of the path the US chose after 9\/11. A path that reached for demonisation before understanding, punishment before truth. Uzair Parachas experience lays bare the human cost of a vengeful nation, how a heart filled with principle can find some small semblance of justice.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52180269596960,"sku":"NEW0745351964","price":26.61,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/7426\/3840\/files\/61Nd0sLNeYL.jpg?v=1786543012","url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/the-man-who-refused-to-plead-guilty-how-a-muslim-convicted-of-terrorism-won-his-freedom-0745351964","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}