Waheed Zaman

Waheed Zaman

Waheed Zaman (born 27 May 1984) is one of the suspects arrested in the UK in connection to the 2006 transatlantic aircraft terrorist plot in the United Kingdom, and one of the nineteen whose bank accounts were frozen by the Bank of England.cite web|author=BBC|title='Air plot' suspects: Names released|publisher=BBC|accessdate=August 11|accessyear=2006|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4782343.stm]

He is a final year biomedical science [ [http://www.guardian.co.uk/terrorism/story/0,,1844721,00.html My friend: the football fan who dreamed of being a doctor | Terror threat to Britain | Guardian Unlimited ] ] student at London Metropolitan University. He is president of the college Islamic society, which is affiliated to the Federation of Student Islamic Societies (FOSIS), and lives opposite the Queen’s Road mosque where at least eight of the suspects are believed to have worshipped. Friends have suggested that he was too busy revising for exams to be a bomb plotter. A Tabligh Jamaat follower the group’s preachers regularly visited the mosque where most of those arrested in East London worshipped. [http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2-2316667,00.html Islamic missionary group links alleged plotters - Britain - Times Online ] ]

Charges

On diverse days between 1 January 2006 and 10 August 2006 within the jurisdiction of the Central Criminal Court conspired with other persons to murder other persons (contrary to Section 1 (1) of the Criminal Law Act 1977).

On diverse days between 1 January 2006 and 10 August 2006 within the jurisdiction of the Central Criminal Court with the intention of committing acts of terrorism engaged in conduct to give effect to their intention to smuggle the component parts of improvised explosive devices onto aircraft and assemble and detonate them on board (contrary to Section 5 (1) of the Terrorism Act 2006).

Timeline

10th August 2006Suspect arrested by British authorities.

11th August 2006Assets are frozen by the Bank of England and name published.

21st August 2006Appearance at City of Westminster Magistrates' Court. Charged with conspiracy to murder and preparing acts of terrorism.

4th September 2006Appearance in court via a video link from Belmarsh Prison before the Old Bailey. Remanded in custody for 2 weeks.

18th September 2006Appearance in court via a video link from Belmarsh Prison before the Old Bailey. Remanded in custody until 27th October.

27th October 2007Next scheduled court appearance.

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