Dr. Fatima Ameaka, Johns Hopkins Researcher, Released After Being Detained by ICE

Detentions of International Scholars at Airports Raise Alarm

A Johns Hopkins University researcher was detained at an airport by immigration officials and later released. Cases like hers make travel fraught for foreign scholars. Federal immigration officials’ days-long detention of Johns Hopkins University researcher Fatima Ameaka last week has stoked renewed fear among international scholars seeking to travel.

Dr. Fatima Ameaka, Johns Hopkins researcher, released after being detained by ICE

Hopkins public health researcher Dr. Fatima Ameaka, who was detained by ICE at BWI on July 28th while boarding a domestic flight, has been released, according to authorities.

CAIR Md. Welcomes Release of Johns Hopkins Researcher, Calls for Protection of Due Process and End to Airport Immigration Dragnet

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ICE Agents ARREST Johns Hopkins Professor While Boarding Flight

A Johns Hopkins public health researcher with a work permit until 2029 was pulled off a domestic flight and locked in an immigration detention center because the government says she stayed six weeks too long. Story Snapshot Federal immigration agents arrested Dr. Fatima Ameaka at Baltimore-Washington International airport while she tried to board a domestic...

Johns Hopkins researcher released after arrest by ICE at BWI amid increased airport enforcement

A public health researcher at Johns Hopkins University was arrested by ICE while boarding a flight at BWI Airport this week. She was released Friday.

'A Beloved Colleague': Johns Hopkins Researcher Released From ICE Detention After Pushback, but Case Continues

After days of uncertainty that sparked widespread concern among colleagues, students and advocates, Johns Hopkins University public health researcher Fatima Ameaka has been released from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention while her immigration case proceeds through the legal system. The release of the Cameroonian researcher and former Fulbright Scholar marks a significant development in a case that quickly drew national att…