Family of Leukemia-Stricken Boy Files Lawsuit Against Immigration Detention
TL;DR
A Honduran mother and her two children, including a boy with leukemia, are suing U.S. immigration authorities to prevent their deportation and seek release from detention, arguing their rights have been violated and highlighting the child's urgent medical needs.
- Mother of 6-year-old L.A. boy battling leukemia files lawsuit to stop immediate deportation Los Angeles Times
- ICE arrested a 6-year-old boy with leukemia at immigration court. His family is suing. Texas Public Radio | TPR
- Attorneys challenge immigration arrest, detention of child treated for cancer NBC News
- New insight into Texas family detention reveals adults fighting kids for clean water AP News
- Immigrant-rights group oppose federal bid to end protections for children in custody Los Angeles Daily News
Want the full story? Read the original reporting
Read on Los Angeles Times