July 7, 2006
Judge Demands Decision on Visa
A federal judge has ordered the Bush administration to decide by September whether to approve an entry visa for Tariq Ramadan, a prominent but controversial Muslim scholar in Europe. In 2004 the U.S. government revoked a work visa for Mr. Ramadan on the basis of unspecified public-safety or national-security interests. The decision prevented the Swiss citizen from taking a tenured teaching position at the University of Notre Dame.
The American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit in
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