Academics say ban may stop visiting scholars from Muslim dominant countries from returning to the US
The immigration ban on residents and visitors from seven Muslim-dominant nations has sparked fear and confusion among Australian universities, including hundreds of students and staff from the affected countries or those who collaborate with other academics around the world.
Australian academics backed their US counterparts in criticising the immigration ban. More than 7,000 US academics and 37 Nobel laureates have signed a petition calling for the US president, Donald Trump, to reconsider the executive order, which has seen detention and deportation of hundreds in the US.
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