PEN America Issues Statement on Denial of U.S. Visa for Harvard Freshman
August 27, 2019
August 27, 2019
NEW YORK, Aug. 27 -- PEN America issued the following statement by Summer Lopez, senior director of Free Expression Programs:
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- Palestinian student reportedly turned away at Boston's Logan airport Friday
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Immigration officers canceled an incoming Harvard freshman's U.S. visa and forced him to leave the country Friday evening. The Harvard Crimson reports Ismail B. Ajjawi, a 17-year-old Palestinian student from Lebanon, was turned awa . . .
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- Palestinian student reportedly turned away at Boston's Logan airport Friday
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Immigration officers canceled an incoming Harvard freshman's U.S. visa and forced him to leave the country Friday evening. The Harvard Crimson reports Ismail B. Ajjawi, a 17-year-old Palestinian student from Lebanon, was turned awa . . .