Nashville Reporter Detained by ICE; Lawyers Seek Immediate Review
TL;DR
Colombian journalist Estefany Rodríguez, who reports on ICE for Nashville Noticias and sought asylum after threats in Colombia, was detained by ICE in South Nashville without a warrant; her lawyers filed a federal habeas petition arguing the detention is unlawful, noting she has been following all legal steps, and she has been moved toward an ICE processing center in Louisiana while a GoFundMe supports her family and legal costs.
- ICE detains reporter Estefany Rodríguez in Nashville Nashville Banner
- ICE arrests US Spanish-language news outlet reporter without warrant The Guardian
- Nashville journalist detained by ICE files emergency lawsuit, claiming warrantless arrest violated her rights WKRN News 2
- US immigration authorities arrest Spanish-language news reporter in Tennessee WTVC
- Nashville Reporter Detained in South Nashville Stop Nashville Scene
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