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Brown Medicine professor, doctor deported to Lebanon despite having valid visa, court filings claim

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Dr. Rasha Alawieh , an assistant professor at Brown Medicine , held an H-1B visa when she traveled to her home country to visit her family.

She was held at Boston Logan International Airport for 36 hours before being sent back to Lebanon this weekend .

A federal judge ordered a federal judge to halt her deportation, but she is now back in Lebanon .

A petition filed on her behalf alleges that Customs and Border Protection detained her without any justification.

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