[Peace-discuss] Abdi/Parsi: Fix visa problems for Iranian students

[E. Wayne Johnson]

American Xenophobia is not limited to Iranian students.

The US visa policy is quite unfriendly and apathetic.



On 4/4/2011 4:06 AM, Robert Naiman wrote:
> Jamal Abdi and Trita Parsi: How Obama Can Reach the Iranian People:
> Start With Visas
> President Obama should fix a glaring problem for young Iranians
> seeking to study here: the Single-Entry Visa policy. Under the
> Single-Entry Visa policy, students who come to the US cannot leave for
> the duration of their studies without losing their visa. Iranian
> students at American schools find that the restrictions under the
> Single-Entry Visa policy cost them academic opportunities and cuts
> them off from their families.
> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jamal-abdi/how-obama-can-reach-the-i_b_843488.html
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