VOMENA July 13, 2018
from Voices of the Middle East and North Africa Hosted by VOMENA Team at KPFA
This week, we bring you a conversation about the recent Supreme Court ruling upholding Trump administration ban on travelers from seven cpu tries, most of them Muslim-majority nations. Last month, In a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court reversed a federal court’s judgment against the third version of the Trump administration’s travel ban. Now, the Supreme Court has upheld Trump’s ban on travel from North Korea, Venezuela Syria, Iran, Yemen, Somalia and Libya. We'll have a conversation with Penn State Immigration law professor SHOBA SIVAPRASAD WADHIA of Penn State University about the Supreme Court decision and the Trump administration's xenophobic and anti immigrant policies. Later in the program, we'll bring back an interview with Marcel Khalife, celebrated Lebanese composer, singer, and aoud player, and one of the Arab world's most revered and celebrated cultural icons.
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