On Fri, 3 Feb 2017 13:35:30 +0100
Yaroslav Blanter <ymb...@gmail.com> wrote:
Well, there were speakers who were not able to attend Wikimanias in
Haifa
and Cairo, to start with, because of similar bans, and the general
response
then was "Whatever place we choose, someone is always
discriminated". I am
not sure whether this is a healthy attitude or not, but I do not see
why
the US travel ban leads to a statement whereas existing bans say in
Arab
world, or Armenia-Azerbaijan or whatever do not.
Cheers
Yaroslav
The US ban is fragile, poorly supported in law; the others are
entrenched and what we do is not likely to influence them.
Fred
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