The U.S. government began the ban on laptops and other electronics larger than a cell phone on Tuesday morning from eight Muslim-majority nations, nine airlines, and ten airports. The new policy is a measure against terrorism that continues to target air flights and consumer technology for their attacks.
The recent pronouncement of the US President Donald Trump about the latest travel ban has been costing the US tourism industry an estimated of $185M.
A NASA scientist became one of the latest controversial cases of ethnic profiling under the latest travel ban.
In contrast to the expected stigma America’s travel ban on seven predominantly Muslim countries, tourism in the Islamic capital expects to soar high.
Artists are making a stand against Donald Trump's immigration ban with New York's Museum of Modern Art replacing paintings by Picasso and Matisse to honor painters hailing from the seven Muslim-majority countries listed by the law. The uneasiness of the law before implemented on Jan. 27, had left the curators to hang the paintings the night before.
Austria might ban the use of burqa in public with fines amounting to €150 by authorities.