英国记者Sami Hamdi即将从SFO获释,在签证争议索赔之后返回联合王国。
British Journalist Sami Hamdi to Be Released from SFO, Returns to UK Following Visa Dispute Claims.
英国记者萨米·哈姆迪10月因签证被吊销而被拘留在旧金山国际机场,他准备返回联合王国。
British journalist Sami Hamdi, detained at San Francisco International Airport in October over a revoked visa, is set to return to the UK.
虽然当局列举了签证逾期滞留,但Hamdi的法律小组声称,他的亲巴勒斯坦评论促使拘留。
While authorities cited visa overstay, Hamdi’s legal team claims his pro-Palestinian commentary prompted the detention.
没有提出刑事指控,尽管美国政府在没有证据的情况下将他称为“非法外侨和恐怖分子同情者”。
No criminal charges were filed, though the U.S. government labeled him an “illegal alien and terrorist sympathizer” without evidence.
Hamdi同意自愿离境,民权团体欢迎他获释,并强调对通过移民执法针对政治言论表示关切。
Hamdi agreed to voluntary departure, with civil rights groups welcoming his release and highlighting concerns over political expression being targeted through immigration enforcement.