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France urges U.S. to free 86-year-old widow held by ICE
world1 month ago

France urges U.S. to free 86-year-old widow held by ICE

France is pressing the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to release Marie-Therese Ross, an 86-year-old widow of a U.S. Army veteran, who was detained by ICE in Alabama after overstaying a 90-day visa and is now held in Louisiana. The French Consul General says Paris is fully mobilized, has visited her in detention, and is coordinating with her family and officials to secure her release and ensure access to food and healthcare while DHS reviews her status.

Maryland Pastor Detained by ICE Sparks Community and Lawmaker Calls for Release
immigration10 months ago

Maryland Pastor Detained by ICE Sparks Community and Lawmaker Calls for Release

A Maryland pastor and father of three, Daniel Fuentes Espinal, who overstayed his visa by 24 years after fleeing Honduras, was detained by ICE and is awaiting a court hearing. His family and community are advocating for his release, highlighting his contributions and the bureaucratic challenges he faced in obtaining legal residency. The case has drawn criticism from local lawmakers and community members, emphasizing concerns over immigration enforcement practices.