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US introduces new visa restrictions: who will be punished for "censoring Americans"
LIGA.net analyzes who may be found involved in censorship and how this will affect the right to enter the USA

The US is tightening visa rules for foreigners who, in their opinion, prevent Americans from expressing themselves freely. The decision applies not only to politicians or judges, but also to those involved in the information space. Public statements, content moderation, even expert activities can be grounds for a ban on entry. LIGA.net turned to visa expert Halyna Perederiy for clarification.
In this article you will learn:
- What is the new US visa policy?
- What actions are considered "participation in censorship"?
- Who exactly can be subject to restrictions?
- Do the new rules apply to Ukrainians?
- How decisions on visa restrictions are made
- What types of visas are at risk?
- Can I appeal a visa refusal?
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