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Author: Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free Press

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US man detained in Saudi Arabian max-security prison after remarks during religious pilgrimage

December 5, 2022Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free PressComments Off on US man detained in Saudi Arabian max-security prison after remarks during religious pilgrimage

A Melvindale man was visiting Saudi Arabia on a pilgrimage when he was detained.

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Immigrant workers at Michigan greenhouse: We were cheated, tricked into deportation

July 5, 2020Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free PressComments Off on Immigrant workers at Michigan greenhouse: We were cheated, tricked into deportation

Migrants from Mexico came to Michigan to work at a greenhouse, but were cheated of pay and tricked into being detained, according to a lawsuit.

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‘Every day I was praying’: Detroit dad deported after 30 years returns home to US

January 10, 2020Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free PressComments Off on ‘Every day I was praying’: Detroit dad deported after 30 years returns home to US

Jorge Garcia was deported on Jan. 15, 2018, and was stuck in Mexico for almost two years, separated from his family in Michigan.

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Judge dismisses suit against ICE filed by immigrant in Detroit church sanctuary

September 13, 2019Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free PressComments Off on Judge dismisses suit against ICE filed by immigrant in Detroit church sanctuary

ICE declared Ded Rranxburgaj a fugitive from the law, but has not attempted to enter the Detroit church to remove him since he took sanctuary.

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Iraqi American Christians ask Vice President Mike Pence to block deportation of Iraqis

April 14, 2019April 14, 2019Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free PressComments Off on Iraqi American Christians ask Vice President Mike Pence to block deportation of Iraqis

The American Civil Liberties Union and a group of Iraqi American Christians are asking the US to block the deportation of 1,000 Iraqi nationals.

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Emails show how fake university set up by ICE lured foreign students

February 17, 2019Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free PressComments Off on Emails show how fake university set up by ICE lured foreign students

Emails obtained by the Detroit Free Press offer a glimpse into how a fake university in Detroit may have convinced students it was real.

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India urges U.S. to release foreign students detained by ICE in fake university sting

February 3, 2019Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free PressComments Off on India urges U.S. to release foreign students detained by ICE in fake university sting

India’s Ministry of External Affairs is concerned about the ICE detention of Indian students who were enrolled in the fake Michigan university created by ICE.

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Deported after 30 years in US, father still stuck in Mexico one year later, without wife and kids

January 19, 2019Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free PressComments Off on Deported after 30 years in US, father still stuck in Mexico one year later, without wife and kids

After 30 years in the U.S., Jorge Garcia was deported to Mexico, where he remains a year later, unable to return to Michigan to be with his family.

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ICE tried to deport a U.S.-born Marine, and his mom wants to know why

January 17, 2019Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free PressComments Off on ICE tried to deport a U.S.-born Marine, and his mom wants to know why

The ACLU says a decorated former Marine and U.S. citizen born in Michigan, Jilmar Ramos-Gomez, was mistakenly detained by ICE for deportation.

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