Ahmed Mohamed: meets Sudanese president with his father

When Ahmed Mohamed was mistakenly suspected of bringing a bomb to school last month, he and his homemade clock became an overnight news point on racial profiling and Islamophobia. Despite the disagreement, the White Home has not still formally announced any alter of plans for the invitation or the event – an Astronomy Night agreed to be scheduled for Mon.in that brings collectively NASA astronauts & authorities scientists with college students & teachers.

After becoming a center of controversy when he was arrested for bringing a homemade clock to school that was mistaken for a bomb, Ahmed Mohamed has been receiving attention from influential people, the latest being Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir.

Here’s the thing: The global Criminal Court has accused Bashir of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes.

ASHRAF SHAZLY/AFP/Getty Images Ahmed Mohamed meets with Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir in Khartoum on Wednesday.

The lad’s dad, Mohamed Hassan al-Sufi, is a former presidential nominee who ran against Mr Bashir as well as a Sudanese immigrant to the United States.

His country also allegedly served as a sanctuary to Osama bin Laden for five years during the 1990s, and the US has imposed a variety of sanctions against Sudan, according to The Washington Post.

President Obama, among others, used social media to express their support of the inventive teen, but others said the clock was no invention at all … it was just a dismantled clock stuffed in a new case. He also traveled to Saudi Arabia and visited Mecca, reports The Guardian. We should inspire more kids like you to like science.