US EditionJudge orders release of 5-year-old Liam Ramos and father from ICE detention center
Judge Fred Biery cited trauma to the child and criticized government deportation quotas in ordering release of father and son from ICE detention by Feb. 3.
- A judge ordered the U.S. to release 5-year-old Liam Ramos and his father from a Texas detention center after they were detained in Minneapolis last month.
- U.S. District Judge Fred Biery stated, "the case has its genesis in the ill-conceived and incompetently-implemented government pursuit of daily deportation quotas."
- Neighbors reported that federal immigration officers in Minnesota used Liam as "bait" to capture his mother.
- Since reopening last year, detained families have reported poor conditions at the detention center, including worms in food and inadequate medical care.
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Federal judge orders Trump Administration to release five-year-old boy and his father
(NBC, KYMA) - A federal judge has ordered the release of five-year-old Liam Ramos and his father from immigration custody. The boy's immigration case drew widespread attention last month when this photo of him wearing a blue hat went viral online. The photo was captured while he was taken into custody by immigration authorities in Minnesota as he was on his way home from school. The boy and his father have since been transferred to a family resi…
Judge Orders Liam Rabbit Ramos, 5 Years Old, and His Father to Be Released From Ice Detention Center
A five-year-old boy and his father must be released on Tuesday from downtown Texas where they have been detained after being detained by immigration officers in Minnesota, ordered on Saturday a federal judge in a ruling that harshly criticized the Trump administration’s approach to enforcing the law. Liam Rabbit Ramos’s images, wearing a bunny hat and a Spider-Man backpack, surrounded by immigration and customs officers, caused even more outrage…
Judge orders 5-year-old to be released from ICE detention
(Associated Press) -- A judge has ordered the U.S. to release a father and 5-year-old son who were taken into custody during the immigration crackdown in Minnesota. Images of preschooler Liam Conejo Ramos in a bunny hat and Spider-Man backpack being surrounded by federal agents in a Minneapolis suburb on Jan. 20 added to the [...]
US court orders release of 5-year-old boy Liam Ramos and his father held at Texas detention after Minneapolis ICE raid
A US federal judge ordered the release of a five-year-old boy and his father from a Texas detention centre, sharply criticising ICE for detaining the child during a Minnesota raid and linking the action to aggressive deportation quotas.
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