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Another Venezuelan Doctor Has Been Detained Despite Working Legally in Texas

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Dr. Rubeliz Bolivar, an emergency medicine resident in McAllen, was detained by federal immigration authorities while traveling with her 5-year-old daughter to California for a scheduled asylum

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What would be an important step in her asylum process ended up in detention on the morning of April 4 for a resident doctor with her daughter. However, after more than 10 hours of detention, the minor was released and is now under the care of her grandparents. Although her mother, Rubeliz Bibi Bolívar, did not run the same fate. Milenko Faria, the detainee’s husband, related the moment she found out about the situation: “Imagine yourself... I fe…

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A Texas doctor, who was on her way to California for an important step in her asylum process, would have ended up being detained by immigration agents on Saturday morning at McAllen airport. Rubeliz "Bibi" Bolívar was arrested along with her 5-year-old daughter, who was released after more than 10 hours and is now in the care of her grandparents, her husband said. The mother, however, is still in custody. Milenko Faria, the detainee's husband, t…

The organization Médicos Unidos Venezuela (MUV USA) publicly denounced the arrest in the United States of Venezuelan Dr. Rubeliz “Bibi” Bolívar and her 5-year-old daughter, Milena, being the second galene apprehended by the ICE in a week, so the union group demanded that the authorities grant immediate release to both, who remain in immigration custody. According to the report, Bolívar was on his way to his asylum interview at the time of arrest…

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News of the Day and the Hour Latest News of the day The Immigration and Customs Control Service (ICE) arrested Rubelis Bolívar, a Venezuelan physician, and his 5-year-old daughter, Milena Faría, in the state of Texas, in a procedure that has generated strong criticism from human rights organizations and medical unions. According to information provided by relatives to Newlatinostv, Bolívar was headed to California when she was approached by off…

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Noticias al Día y a la Hora | Últimas Noticias del día de hoy… broke the news on Sunday, April 12, 2026.
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