Badar Khan Suri

Badar Khan Suri

researcher India

Badar Khan Suri is an Indian researcher currently serving as a postdoctoral associate at Georgetown University, where he focuses on peacebuilding in Iraq and Afghanistan. Recently, he has been in the news after being detained by US immigration authorities, accused of spreading Hamas propaganda and promoting antisemitism on social media. Despite his university's defense of his academic pursuits and rights, Suri's case reflects the heightened scrutiny of campus activists under the Trump administration.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
297,426
Power
8,915$
Sentiment
7.80
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 1 9.00 0.03% +10% 331,002,651 114,067 $21,000,000 7,237$
Vietnam 1 5.00 0.16% +0% 97,338,583 154,751 $340,000 541$
United Kingdom 1 6.00 0.04% +0% 67,886,011 28,608 $2,700,000 1,138$
Totals 3 496,227,245 297,426 $24,040,000 8,916$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Vietnam Vietnam: Badar Khan Suri is an Indian scholar specializing in religion, peace, and violence at Georgetown University who was detained for two months awaiting deportation in the U.S. 5

VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001: Hai tháng bị giam chờ trục xuất của học giả gốc Ấn ở Mỹ

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Badar Khan Suri has been freed from a Texas detention centre after he was arrested as part of the Trump administration's crackdown on activists across college campuses. 5

BBC: Georgetown academic freed from immigration detention

India India: Badar Khan Suri, a visiting scholar, was ordered released from immigration detention by a US judge due to serious constitutional concerns regarding his case. 7

The Times of India: US judge orders release of Indian scholar Badar Khan Suri from immigration detention

United States United States: Badar Khan Suri is a postdoctoral fellow at Georgetown University who was arrested in March and detained in an immigration facility in Texas. 7

The New York Times: Judge Orders Georgetown Academic Released From Immigration Detention

United States United States: Khan Suri was detained by masked federal officers outside his home in Rosslyn, Virginia, in March. 5

CNN: Bader Khan Suri: Judge releases Georgetown scholar to return to Virginia after ICE detention in Texas