SUNY Union Seeks to Help al-Qaeda Captive

United University Professions, the faculty union of the State University of New York, has joined a campaign to free a former member who is has been held by al-Qaeda terrorists since 2011. Warren Weinstein, formerly a faculty member at the SUNY Oswego, was kidnapped while working in Pakistan for a contractor of the U.S. Agency for International Development. More information about his situation can be found here.