diff --git a/News/SuspensionOfVisas.md b/News/SuspensionOfVisas.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..366a39aa --- /dev/null +++ b/News/SuspensionOfVisas.md @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@ +--- +layout: news +title: SIGPLAN Expresses Concern About New Executive Order Suspending Visas +--- diff --git a/_data/News.yaml b/_data/News.yaml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..11e03490 --- /dev/null +++ b/_data/News.yaml @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +- Title: SIGPLAN Expresses Concern About New Executive Order Suspending Visas + Page: SuspensionOfVisas + Content: | + SIGPLAN's parent organization, ACM, has issued a + [statement](http://www.acm.org/about-acm/suspension-of-visas) + expressing serious concern about + [President Donald Trump's recent Executive Order + (EO)](https://www.scribd.com/document/337740314/Trump-Executive-Order-1) + that restricts entry to the USA for citizens of certain countries. + The SIGPLAN Executive Committee, consisting of your elected + representatives, shares these concerns. The EC is currently + engaged in a vigorous dialogue about how to best respond. We + strongly believe that the practice of science and its quest for + knowledge and the betterment of the human condition, should be + independent of physical, political, cultural, and economic + barriers. While we hope that the EO is rescinded (and will work + toward this outcome), we are developing contingency plans for + organizing future SIGPLAN events so as to maximize inclusiveness + of the worldwide scientific community. We welcome your input. diff --git a/_layouts/home.html b/_layouts/home.html index 20663f74..8b1f2e09 100644 --- a/_layouts/home.html +++ b/_layouts/home.html @@ -27,6 +27,12 @@

Special Interest Group on Programming Languages

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