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2 Palestinian humanitarian activists denied entry into the US and deported back to the West Bank
Eid Hthaleen and Ouda Alhadlin, two humanitarian activists from the West Bank with valid B-1/B-2 visas, were detained and ...
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Palestinians with valid visas deported on flight back to Middle East, advocates say
Two Palestinian men on a humanitarian tour in the Bay Area had valid visas, but were denied entry and detained at the San Francisco airport.
Bay Area lawmakers denounce deportation of Palestinian activists
Hundreds of supporters protested the detentions at the airport on Thursday, according to the Council on American-Islamic ...
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U.S. Customs detains Palestinians with valid visas at SFO, prepares to deport them
The men were not allowed to enter the country despite having visas and a sponsor — a local Jewish synagogue leader.
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Palestinian pair set for local speaking tour deported, advocate says
A pair of Palestinian activists whose visas were revoked by customs and border officials upon their landing at San Francisco ...
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Protests ignite after U.S. customs detains Palestinian men at SFO
Two Palestinian men had their visas revoked by Customs and Border Protection (CBP) at San Francisco International Airport ...
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Protests ignite after U.S. customs detains two Palestinians at SFO
Two Palestinian men had their visas revoked by Customs and Border Protection (CBP) at San Francisco International Airport ...
Visas abruptly canceled for 2 Palestinian humanitarian activists detained at SFO: SF supervisor
Local leaders and community members are calling out U.S. Customs and Border Patrol, saying an educator and artist from Palestine had their visas abruptly denied before a humanitarian mission to the ...