US EditionKidney donor detained by ICE before life-saving transplant can take place
- A Venezuelan man, Jos� Gregorio Gonz�lez, was detained by ICE while preparing to donate a kidney to his brother, Jos� Alfredo Pacheco, who suffers from kidney failure.
- Gonz�lez's detention has jeopardized the planned organ transplant and could delay Pacheco's surgery for four to five years.
- Pacheco stated, "We both cried when they arrested him because we both know he is my lifeline," highlighting the emotional impact of the situation.
- The decision to grant Gonz�lez humanitarian parole for the transplant lies with his ICE officer.
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A New Jersey community is rallying around a beloved resident of 20 years, an Egyptian immigrant well on the legal road to U.S. citizenship and married to an American, who was inexplicably detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement last month. On March 12, Karim Daoud showed up for a routine appointment to renew his work-authorization documents, according to family friend Rachel Mascitelli, who has created a social media page and launch…
Man attempting to donate kidney detained by ICE
Immigration rights activists, community members and elected officials are calling on U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to release a detainee who was preparing to make an organ donation to save his brother's life. A vigil was held Monday evening for José Gregorio, a 43-year-old from Venezuela, who has been held in an immigration detention center for nearly a month. Gregorio was preparing to donate a kidney to his brother, José Alfred…
Kidney donor detained by ICE before life-saving transplant can take place
BERWYN, Ill. (WGN) — Immigration rights activists, community members and elected officials are calling on U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to release a detainee who was preparing to make an organ donation to save his brother's life. A vigil was held Monday evening for José Gregorio, a 43-year-old from Venezuela, who has been held in an immigration detention center for nearly a month. Gregorio was preparing to donate a kidney to his…
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