Civil Rights groups fear reinstatement of Trump-era travel ban on Libya, Sudan, and more

Civil Rights groups fear reinstatement of Trump-era travel ban on Libya, Sudan, and more
A US government airplane carrying President-elect Donald Trump takes off on January 18, 2025. 

Civil rights organizations in the U.S. are voicing alarm over President Donald Trump's latest executive order, feared to signal a possible reinstatement of a travel ban. The order, targeting nations like Iran, Iraq, Syria, Libya, Sudan, Somalia, and Yemen, raises concerns of renewed discrimination against Muslim-majority countries. Advocacy groups argue this move risks violating constitutional protections and perpetuating harmful stereotypes, placing these seven countries under intense scrutiny amidst fears of exclusion.

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