Stateless Bride's Release After Five-Month US Detention Battle

Stateless bride's release after five-month US detention battle

For five months, locked inside an immigration detention centre in Texas, Ward Sakeik barely saw the sky. Days blurred under fluorescent lights. Then, on...

Stateless Palestinian woman detained after honeymoon released from Ice jail

Ward Sakeik, 22, who came to US aged eight, tells of ‘joy and a little shock’ after more than four months in detentionWard Sakeik, a stateless Palestinian woman who was detained in February on the way back from her honeymoon, was released from immigration detention after more than four months of confinement.“I was overfilled with joy and a little shock,” she said at a press conference on Thursday. “I mean, it was my first time seeing a tree in f…

Newlywed detained by ICE while returing from honeymoon speaks publicly

A newlywed woman from Arlington, Texas, will speak publicly for the first time Thursday after she was detained by ICE for five months.

ICE releases Texas woman detained on her way home from honeymoon

Ward Sakeik, who is Palestinian, was released from Prairieland Detention Center Tuesday night after months of detainment.

Utah man wrongfully detained by ICE for nearly 50 days, attorney says

A Utah man was wrongfully detained in Texas, according to his lawyer, who says his criminal record doesn't meet the legal threshold for deportation or even detention.