The commentator was detained at a California airport on 26 October
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The commentator was detained at a California airport on 26 October
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Sami Hamdi is on a flight home to London after being held in US immigration detention for more than two weeks.
British journalist Sami Hamdi to be released from ICE custody - UPI.com
British journalist Sami Hamdi to be freed from ICE detention, lawyers say
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Detained in US for speech, a UK commentator speaks out: ‘It’s a tragedy of justice’
His wife Soumaya Hamdi, said that the father-of-three had suffered a medical emergency while in custody and experienced delays in…
British political commentator Sami Hamdi detained by ICE at California airport amid controversy over his Middle East remarks.
British journalist and political commentator Sami Hamdi, who has been in U.S. immigration custody since late last month, is to be…
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement alleges he "supports terrorism", a claim his supporters deny.
US immigration agents are ‘merciless’, Sami Hamdi told The Independent upon his release
Hamdi's lawyers say he was detained for his pro-Palestinian views, and no reason was given for his visa being revoked.
