A Blast from the Past...
Scribe seized in seige It was weird then, when it happened. Later, I was told that I was on the very esteemed company of such men as Keith Shepherd, Raffique Shah and the then-journalist Ken Ali. Yep, the law and I had crossed paths. I was a working journalist. The matter dragged on for years, and I can joke about my experiences now... especially since it has not hindered me from attaining a US Visa. I was surprised when Amnesty International took notice of my case... and even more so, when I made it (albeit with a misspelled name) into their annual report. You can fast-track to Page 13, second paragraph. Link to Amnesty International Report (PDF)