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North Texas newlywed fears ICE will deport his wife after detaining her on their honeymoon

  • Taahir Shaikh's wife, Ward Sakeik, has been detained by ICE for 120 days after returning from their honeymoon in February in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
  • Sakeik's stateless status, with no citizenship in Saudi Arabia or Palestine, complicates her case despite her family's asylum application and a judge's removal order.
  • She has complied with all immigration appointments, pursued a green card, graduated from UT Arlington, and built a life and business in North Texas.
  • Shaikh explained that his wife is stateless and does not have citizenship anywhere in the world. He expressed his anguish over her situation, questioning how he can continue with his own life while witnessing the hardships she has endured for the past 120 days.
  • Council on American-Islamic Relations called the impending deportation "inhumane and shameful," emphasizing the uncertainty of her destination and her separation from her husband.
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Chihuahua, Chih.- Carlos and his wife Sofía, both natives of Chihuahua, have been living in Los Angeles for several years, however, the raids carried out by the Immigration and Customs Control Service (ICE), as well as by the military authorities of the United States, have prevented them from going to work and “unfortunately, now they are among the fear and uncertainty of being deported along with their daughters.” This family has been unable to…

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KTVB broke the news in Boise, United States on Thursday, June 12, 2025.
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