As the daughter of Iranian immigrants, I saw firsthand how Trump’s cruel and xenophobic 2017 travel bans hurt families like mine.
That's why I led over 30 of my colleagues in standing up to President Trump in opposition to the potential reinstatement of his travel ban.
@elonmusk, in 2017, you opposed unfair travel bans. Now, innocent Iranians—students, researchers, scientists, and families—face a new ban on F, J, EB, and family visas. They’ve done nothing wrong and love the US. This isn’t fairness. Can you help raise awareness? #LetIraniansIn
@elonmusk@farzyness Thank you for your positive remarks about Iranians We would like to add that currentlythe Ap for talented individuals under the NIW category for entering the U.S. have become very lengthy and exhausting. We are awaiting your positive response and support in amplifying our voice
@elonmusk@farzyness Thank you for recognizing Iranian talent and for your kind words! Many highly skilled Iranians in science and tech face long NIW visa delays, holding back contributions to U.S. innovation. Any support in bringing attention to these processing timelines would make a huge differe