Tuesday, 10 March, 2026
Tech Researchers Sue US Administration Over Visa Bans Targeting Anti-Disinformation Work
By TechShots Studio
A coalition of technology experts has filed a federal lawsuit against the Trump administration, challenging a visa policy that allegedly targets non-citizen researchers and fact-checkers. The plaintiffs, represented by the Knight First Amendment Institute, argue the administration uses visa denials, detention, and deportation to suppress work on social media harms. They claim this "censorship" policy violates the First Amendment.
Read full story at Economic Times