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Partner fears for life of Belarus asylum-seeker held in ICE detention
Original: 'Terrified': Belarus asylum-seeker's partner fears for her life after months in ICE detention
The partner of a Belarusian asylum-seeker being held in US Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention says she is 'terrified' for the woman's life after months behind bars. The case is drawing attention to the prolonged detention of asylum-seekers who fled repression in Belarus, and questions are being raised about the conditions and length of her custody in the United States.
Why now: Prolonged ICE detention of an asylum-seeker who fled Belarus is renewing concern over US immigration detention practices.
Evidence
- 'Terrified': Belarus asylum-seeker's partner fears for her life after months in ICE detention · ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
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