Dr. Rasha Alawieh, a doctor and assistant professor with a visa to work in Rhode Island, was deported to her native Lebanon ...

Thomas S. Brown, a lawyer who handles immigration and visa issues for doctors affiliated with Brown Medicine, said that ...

Judge Leo T. Sorokin is ordering U.S. Customs and Border officials into court to explain why they deported Dr. Rasha Alawieh.

A visa is a privilege not a right—glorifying and supporting terrorists who kill Americans is grounds for visa issuance to be ...

A Rhode Island doctor with a valid work visa was detained and deported after arriving at Logan International Airport last ...

A federal court order required a 48-hour notice before a Rhode Island doctor could be deported. Dr. Rasha Alawieh was prevented from reentering the United States on Thursday after she returned ...

Dr. Rasha Alawieh was detained in Boston and denied entry when returning from a trip to Lebanon. The government says she attended a Hezbollah leader’s funeral. By Dana Goldstein and Jenna ...

Rasha Alawieh was returning to the U.S. from Lebanon ... they “willfully” disobeyed his order not to deport a Rhode Island doctor until he could review her case. Documents filed in federal ...

For the last six years, Dr. Rasha Alawieh studied and worked on kidney transplant cases in the United States, including in Rhode Island, under the legal protection of a H-1B work visa. That was ...