Georgetown Scholar Detained Over Alleged Hamas Ties Faces Deportation
- A Georgetown University postdoctoral fellow, Badar Khan Suri, has been detained by the Department of Homeland Security, as reported by Georgetown University Interim President Robert Groves.
- Georgetown University stated there is no evidence of illegal activity by Suri and no reason has been provided for his detention.
- Tricia McLaughlin, a DHS spokesperson, claimed Suri was actively spreading Hamas propaganda and promoting antisemitism on social media.
- Suri's attorney, Hassan Ahmad, criticized the government's actions and expressed that it is beyond contemptible to see the government detain an innocent person.
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