Johns Hopkins Researcher Detained at Airport
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A public health researcher at Johns Hopkins University, Fatima Ameaka, was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) while boarding a domestic flight at BWI Marshall Airport. Ameaka, a research associate at the Bloomberg School of Public Health, was traveling for personal reasons when the incident occurred. The detention has sparked a row, with colleagues describing her as brilliant, while the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) claims she is an 'illegal'.
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