Harvard refugee student Ismail Ajjawi returns to the United States with the assistance of attorney Albert Mokhiber
In my 35 years of practicing immigration law, the successful case of Harvard University student Ismail Ajjawi, a brilliant Palestinian refugee from Lebanon and AMIDEAST scholar, is one of the most rewarding.
We have provided some of the media coverage on this case below:
The Boston Globe: Harvard student who was denied entry into US makes it to campus in time for start of classes, September 2, 2019
The New York Times: Palestinian Harvard Student Blocked From Coming to U.S. Is Allowed to Enter, September 3, 2019
The Washington Post: Palestinian student originally denied entry to U.S. now allowed in to attend Harvard, September 3, 2019
CNN: Harvard student previously denied entry into US is now on campus for classes, September 3, 2019
USA Today: Harvard freshman denied entry to US before fall semester now allowed to enter, September 3, 2019
The LA Times: He got into Harvard. And now he finally got into the United States, September 3, 2019
Harvard Crimson: Harvard Name, President Bacow Played Key Role in Overcoming Freshman’s Visa Denial, September 16, 2019