Facing Injustice: The Story of Dr. Aafia Siddiqui is a powerful and deeply human narrative chronicling one of the most controversial and heartbreaking cases of the post-9/11 era. Through thirty emotionally rich chapters, this book follows the life of Dr. Aafia Siddiqui-from her childhood in Karachi and her rise as a brilliant student at MIT, to the turbulent years that engulfed her family, her disappearance, her arrest in Afghanistan, and the trial that led to an 86-year sentence in the United States. With a sympathetic but responsible voice, this book traces not only the facts but the human cost behind them: a mother separated from her children, a sister who never stopped fighting for her, a family that endured decades of grief, and a global network of activists who refused to let her story fade into silence. It examines the contradictions and controversies surrounding her case, the missing years no government has fully explained, the disputed events in Ghazni, and the trial that raised more questions than answers. Beyond the courtroom, Facing Injustice explores the immense impact Aafia's story had across Pakistan and the wider Muslim world-how she became a symbol of dignity under oppression, how her name fueled protests, shaped public discourse, and sparked legal and diplomatic battles that continue today. The book illuminates how her narrative entered popular culture, inspiring documentaries, poems, speeches, and global campaigns advocating her repatriation. Yet at its heart, this is the story of a woman whose life was reshaped by forces beyond her control. It is a portrait of survival, faith, identity, trauma, and endurance. It invites readers to confront the painful realities of the War on Terror era-its secrecy, its injustices, its human toll-while reflecting on broader issues of civil liberties, international law, and the power imbalance between nations. Drawing on public records, human rights reports, media investigations, and decades of advocacy, this book presents Aafia's story with empathy while acknowledging its complexities. It does not claim to resolve every mystery; instead, it gives voice to the human suffering behind the headlines and honors the many people who devoted their lives to seeking justice for her. Facing Injustice ends with a message of hope. Despite the years, the barriers, and the unanswered questions, the fight for Aafia's freedom continues. Her supporters remain steadfast, her family unbroken, and her story-unfinished-still calls for truth, accountability, and compassion. This is more than a biography. It is a testimony. A warning. A call for justice. And above all, a reminder that even after decades of darkness, hope can still endure.