Saturday, 11 August 2012
Muslim man sent to prison for "self-defense"
Michael Williams takes his last walk as a freeman into a New York courthouse. The 39 year old Muslim man faces sentencing after being convicted of second degree assault - accused of hitting a man with a handheld loudspeaker who was verbally attacking a group of Muslim women on January 11th of 2011. Williams, a married father of two was in New York for a Palestinian freedom rally. He says he noticed a group of women being harassed with curses and threats by a man named Joe Kenney near a pizza parlor. Witnesses say he drew Kenney's attention away from the women by blasting the bullhorn shouting "free Palestine.
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