Woman Removed From No Fly List Still Denied Visa

U.S. District Judge William Alsup ruled that Professor Rahinah Ibrahim must be stricken from all related terror-watch lists reports All Gov California bringing an end to her nine year fight.

However it turned out to be a bittersweet victory for Professor Ibrahim,  Judge Alsup then made a further ruling which let U.S. officials revoke her visa for secret reasons he would/could not disclose. 

 

Lawyers at Chaninat &Leeds specialize in US visas and immigration law including waiver and exclusion cases 

“This order, of course, does not insist that the government grant a waiver,” Alsup wrote. “Once acted on, the agency's decision whether (or not) to grant a waiver would presumably be unreviewable” by the court.

 The US government has point blank refused, since the no-fly list was written after the September 11, 2001, attacks, to say who is on it, how they got there or how they can get off it.

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