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Filmmaker Detained by Immigration Officials
Arfat Sheikh, an award-winning filmmaker from Kashmir who sought asylum in the U.S., was detained by federal immigration officials at Washington Dulles International Airport.
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The Hill
An award-winning filmmaker from Kashmir who legally entered the U.S. and sought asylum has been detained by federal immigration officials, according to his family and supporters. Arfat Sheikh was arrested Sept. 24 at Washington Dulles International Airport after arriving on a flight from California,
2026-10-08 16:26 UTC