FIA barres Vlogger Asad Toor from travelling to United States
ISLAMABAD —Immigration authorities at Islamabad International Airport barred journalist & Vlogger Asad Ali Toor from traveling to the United States to attend the US State Department’s prestigious International Visitors Leadership Program (IVLP).Travel packages to Pakistan Freelance writing opportunities
Toor, known for his outspoken criticism , revealed the incident on X, saying: In personal announcement, I was travelling from #Islamabad international airport for Washington to attend 12 day @StateDept IVLP program proposed by @usembislamabad but barred from traveling by immigration authorities, stated my name is on the PNIL,” he wrote.
He further said: “I repeatedly asked the reason of adding my name on the PNIL but officials had no answer.
The Provisional National Identification List (PNIL), maintained by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), serves as a temporary travel restriction tool, preventing individuals from leaving the country.
Source: Reports
