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Travel Ban Separates Couple; Baby Dies Amid Grief

3/26/2026

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  • The travel ban enacted by U.S. President Donald Trump separated Safa Sefidgari, a Rutgers University Ph.D. candidate, from her husband Ehsan Entezari.
  • Entezari remained in Canada after being denied an F-2 visa, preventing family reunification.
  • The baby died a week after birth, deepening the couple's grief.
  • Sefidgari's visa renewal is due in June, while Senator Cory Booker (D-N.J.) criticized the ban as discriminatory and supports the couple's legal challenge.