Brown Medicine professor and doctor deported to Lebanon despite having valid visa, court filings claim
Court documents say Customs and Border Protection violated a court order to halt the deportation of Dr. Rasha Alawieh, which the agency allegedly carried out “without any justification.”
Brown Medicine doctor deported despite federal court order. What we know.
A court order that would have delayed the deportation of Dr. Rasha Alawieh was issued while her plane was on the tarmac, but it took off anyway.
Brown professor and doctor deported to Lebanon 'without justification' despite having visa
Border officials illegally deported a Brown Medicine professor and doctor back to Lebanon despite a clear court order to return her to her home state of Massachusetts, according to court documents.
Medical Doctor Deported From US Despite 'Valid' Visa, Court Order—Lawyer
Dr. Rasha Alawieh, who was in the U.S. on a valid H1-B visa, has been deported back to Lebanon and unable to make contact with her lawyer.
Brown University Professor Is Deported Despite a Judge’s Order
Dr. Rasha Alawieh, a kidney transplant specialist and Brown University professor who had a valid visa, was expelled in apparent defiance of a court order.
She saw family in Lebanon. Now this Brown Medicine doctor is being held at Logan for deportation.
Dr. Rasha Alawieh flew into Logan Airport Thursday after visiting family in Lebanon. She's being detained now at Logan without legal counsel.
Brown professor, doctor held by customs officials at Boston airport after travel to Lebanon
Assistant Professor of Medicine Rasha Alawieh was held at Boston Logan International Airport Thursday after visiting her family in Lebanon. A family member learned she would be deported on Friday and contacted her attorneys, according to a petition filed in federal court on her behalf.
Brown University Professor Deported Despite Valid Visa And Judge's Order: Lawyers
A representative for Customs and Border Protection told HuffPost, "Arriving aliens bear the burden of establishing admissibility to the United States."
Doctor at Brown University Deported to Lebanon Despite US Judge's Order
A Rhode Island doctor who is an assistant professor at Brown University's medical school has been deported to Lebanon even though a judge had issued an order blocking the U.S. visa holder's immediate removal from the country,
Judge orders U.S. Customs officials into court to answer for RI doctor's deportation.
Judge Leo T. Sorokin is ordering U.S. Customs and Border officials into court to answer why they deported Dr. Rasha Alawieh.
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R.I. doctor prevented from returning to US after visiting her parents in Lebanon
Dr. Rasha Alawieh works at Brown Medicine and Rhode Island Hospital, and she had secured an H-1B visa, her lawyer said.