Hanan Ashrawi, a leading figure in Palestinian politics over several decades, said she had been denied a visa to enter the United States
Washington Hanan Ashrawi, a leading figure in Palestinian politics over several decades, said Monday she had been denied a visa to enter the United States.
"It is official! My US visa application has been rejected. No reason given," she wrote on Twitter.Ashrawi, a member of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization, said she had been a frequent visitor to the United States since studying for her PhD there. "I've met every Sec. of State since Shultz, & every President since George H. W. Bush ," she wrote, noting that she has"been a vocal critic" of the Trump administration.
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