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Her daughter, an American citizen, was also denied boarding on a flight from Malaysia to the US. She was trying to take the flight in order to appear in court as a witness in this same trial.

http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20131208/00164525497/witnes...

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Interestingly, there's a section of Judge Alsup's ruling regarding this incident, nearly all of which (paragraphs 72 through 76) has been redacted.

[edit: formatting to conform to intended dramatic effect]

I find especially the conclusion hilarious (hilarious because I'm not a US citizen, I suppose I should find it tragic):

(...)

C. The government must inform Dr. Ibrahim that ███████████ █████████████████

(...)

IT IS SO ORDERED

[edit2: It just occurred to me that Dr. Ibrahim would probably risk being placed back on the no-fly list if she made the full ruling public...]

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