The Independent
Subtopic iconImmigration
Region iconUSA
Refugees face ‘grave harm’ after ICE memo allows arrests for those without green cards, advocates warn

Refugees face ‘grave harm’ after ICE memo allows arrests for those without green cards, advocates warn

‘Only after years of background checks, biometric screenings, and in-person interviews were they invited to rebuild their lives here. To now subject them to arrest and open-ended detention is a stunning betrayal of both our legal commitments and our moral compass,’ says one refugee advocate

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Refugees face ‘grave harm’ after ICE memo allows arrests for those without green cards, advocates warn