Trump administration has banned U.S. travel to certain muslim countries citizens.People were Shaima Swilehiä airport.
Yemeni Shaima Swileh arrived at San Francisco international airport in dark sunglasses and a white scarf, put on the. Swilehiltä was denied earlier access to the united states, because the president Donald Trump the administration banned categorically in a few muslim countries citizens travel to the country. Yemen is one of these countries.
Swilehin two year old son Abdullah Hassan had a rare, genetic aivosairautta, which leads to death. Abdullah-the boy and his father Ali Hassan , 22, is both a Us citizen.
Swileh arrived in the country to say goodbye to a dying child. He had last seen his son on October 1. day, when her husband flew with the boy to the united states, so the boy could get treatment.
Shaima Swilehin take San Francisco against her husband and the father of their son Ali Hassan. AP
the Child is the couple’s only. Her treatment at a university children’s hospital in Oakland, ca.
the Us state department issued Swilehille visa last week. Support troops were in San Francisco him in the airport.
”the Opportunity to grieve with dignity”
the Mother’s visa worked out after the Ali-father published a tear in the petition, which were televised. Number of people in the united states were outraged at the family treatment.
Swilehin visa was granted to the United states embassy in Egypt in Cairo, as Swileh is lived now temporarily in Egypt.
– This gives us the opportunity to grieve with dignity, relieved Ali Hassan said the visa belongs to the AFP news agency:according to the.
He unfastened devices
Hassan told reporters that he has been since last week, ready to remove his son’s life-sustaining devices. The boy changes for the better nothing more to be done, and the mother only received negative automatic answers to visa application questions.
the American-islamic relations the council started a campaign to help the family. According to the organization, politicians and the authorities sent more than 15 000 e-mail and also published thousands of tweets.
abdullah’s grandfather told the San Francisco Chronicle newspaper Swilehin crying every day, because he just wants to see his son ”one more time”.
– So she could hold him in her arms even minutes, the grandfather described the mother’s pain.
Ali Hassan told CNN that his wife hope of once more giving his son a kiss, ”before he is gone”. Hassan appealed directly to president Trump and other authorities, in order to Swilehin visa would be okay.
Doctors have explained Ali Hassan, that his son-like patients are usually 2-3 weeks or at most months attached to life support devices. Abdullah hassan’s life is maintained artificially for over a month.
Religion-based discrimination prohibited
Exceptions to Trump the administration to impose a travel ban has been extremely rare. The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) reports that only two percent of applicants are granted a visa.
Trump suggested the president during his election campaign, that all muslims from entering the country should be prohibited. He presented thoughts on it after, when pakistani descent, the couple made a number of shootings in California.
Shaima Swilehin supporters keep the airport signs, which read ”No muslim ban” and ”No travel ban”. AP
People discrimination on the grounds of religion is the United states constitution prohibited.
the New visas are not issued in Iran, Libya, Somalia, Syria and Yemen on arrival, citizens of these countries. In addition to the visa ban applies to North Korea as part of the Venezuelan authorities.
the Supreme court in June, the travel ban in force. Disagreement between the court concluded that the case belongs to the presidential prerogatives.
Ali Hassan told his wife crying literally with joy, when his visa finally granted.
– All families belong together. Anyone should not be separated from his family, Hassan told CNN.
