Unpacking the Impact: The US Immigration Ban and Its Effect on Particular Countries
By
Emily Tsai
On
December 8, 2024
This brief discusses the impact that Executive Order 13780, or the ‘Muslim Ban,’ had on immigration from Muslim and African countries. The brief puts this ban into historical context, discussing how the affected countries were impacted by this order, and how it came to be rescinded under the presidency of Joe Biden.