Over 1 Million UAE Residents Are Included In The New U.S Immigration Ban
The new immigration executive order implemented by President Trump No refugees are allowed to enter the U.S for the next 120 days. No Syrian’s are to enter indefinitely. Nationalities of the following countries have been blocked from entering the U.S for the next 30 days Syria, Iraq, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen.
Over 1 million UAE residents are currently not allowed to enter the United States
The populations from affected countries currently living in the UAE according to the UAE Bureau of Statistics (2015). Statistics don’t say how many of these nationalities traveled to the U.S from the UAE in the past year and many would not have immediate plans to travel, however anyone that did have work trips or vacations planned in the near future will be affected.
- Syria – 242,000
- Iraq – 52,000
- Iran – 400,000 / 500,000
- Libya – N/A
- Somalia – 70,000
- Sudan – 75,000
- Yemen – 90,000
Here are 5 tweets summing up how people in Dubai feel
A tweet referencing the holocast
Right now, at this very moment, somewhere in the Middle East another Anne Frank is writing her diary. #MuslimBan
— Tony Khan (@anthonypermal) January 28, 2017
Some are losing faith in humanity
The apocalypse isn’t any natural disaster. It’s the rapid disintegration of humanity. #MuslimBan
— 사라???? MONO (@minjoonsm) January 28, 2017
Others are keeping theirs…
My thoughts & prayers r with all Muslims in US & Serbian refuges who will face 4 years jenocide of @realDonaldTrump presidency. #MuslimBan
— Kifayat Khan Swati (@SwatiKifayat) January 28, 2017
#MuslimBan in shaa Allah islam will reign supreme
— Ahkam_57 (@AbdulhakimKambo) January 29, 2017
A reminder that Steve Jobs was a refugee
Add Steve Job was the son of a Syrian immigrant! #MuslimBan. https://t.co/5YXut6Dbv7
— Ramy ElHusseiny (@husseinyr) January 28, 2017
