Writer Abulhawa is detained indefinitely at Ben Gurion, appealing Israel’s deportation order
The Palestinian-American writer Susan Abulhawa was detained at Ben Gurion airport Thursday morning as she entered Israel en route to a literary festival in Palestine. Israeli authorities sought to deport her on the grounds that she did not have a visa. She has appealed the deportation and is in a detention center, according to a friend who has spoken with Abulhawa’s lawyer.
Source: Writer Abulhawa is detained indefinitely at Ben Gurion, appealing Israel’s deportation order
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