Trump’s Travel Ban
US college declines to oppose Trump travel ban after students plea
The University of Texas at Austin has declined to oppose President Donald Trump’s travel ban on Iran, despite a plea from its Iranian students. The students had called on the university to denounce the ban, take immediate legal action, and reaffirm support for Iranian students and scholars. In a letter sent to interim university President […]
Fear and Uncertainty Grip Afghans as Travel Ban Takes Effect
Ahmad, a former Afghan military employee, has been living in hiding for years, fearing persecution by the Taliban. With his refugee resettlement process in the US stalled, he had held onto hope that he would soon find safety in America. However, the recent travel ban imposed by President Donald Trump has dashed his hopes. “I […]
Trump’s Travel Ban: A Comprehensive Overview
US President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation banning nationals from 12 countries from entering the United States, citing national security risks. The countries affected in the travel ban include: Countries with Partial Travel Restrictions: Rationale Behind the Travel Ban The Trump administration claims that these countries pose security risks due to alleged ties to […]