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The issue is retaliating against free speech using the visa process. A person doesn’t have a right to a visa but they have right to free speech. Using the visa process to retaliate against free speech violates a foundational principle of our government the human right to free speech.


No, it only means that you enjoy your free speech back home. No rights are being violated or suppressed. You’ll find this to be true in every free country.


Actually most democracies extend freedom of expression to everyone including immigrants.

Withholding a visa by a government due to political statements is retaliation and retaliation is a method of suppressing someone’s free speech.




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