Award-winning Kashmiri filmmaker Arfat Sheikh detained by US immigration authorities
Kashmiri filmmaker Arfat Sheikh was detained at Washington Dulles airport on September 24 by U.S. immigration authorities. A filmmaker was detained by immigration agents. The Trump administration worked to revoke non-immigrant visas for those claiming short-term visits.
- Arfat Sheikh was detained at the Washington Dulles airport by the Department of Homeland Security on September 24.
- Arfat Sheikh legally entered the US temporarily and illegally overstayed his admittance.
- A Kashmiri filmmaker was detained by Immigration and Customs agents.
- President Donald Trump's administration worked to revoke non-immigrant visas of foreigners claiming short-term visits.
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