US deports foreign student ‘over friends’ social media posts’ (BBC)

A Palestinian teenager admitted to Harvard says he has been denied entry to the US after officials objected to his friends’ social media posts.

Ismail Ajjawi, who lives in Lebanon, says he was questioned for hours after arriving at Boston’s airport on Friday.

Mr Ajjawi, 17, says his visa was cancelled after immigration officials searched his phone and laptop.

Despite his protests that he had nothing to do with the posts, he was found “inadmissible” to the US. Read more

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