Letter from an ICE detention center: Pastor writes from insidepreložené

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Editor's note: Molis Augustave, a Haitian pastor, husband, otec dvoch a inmigrantov právo organizátor v Pennsylvánii, bol zastavený na miestnej polici pre zlomený headlight on Sept. 5, uviedol, že We Are CASA, immigrant rights organization that employed him. Augustave then was sent to a detention centier. On Sept. 17, he put on deportation plane a boli prejdené cez ICE letu.

Augustave's account of jeho detention bol republished with permission from We Are CASA. It bol originálne zapísané a publikované na We Are CASA's website while Molis bol stále v ICE custody. On Sept. 24, Augustave bol deportovaný do Haiti a remains there, despite zákonné efforts k halt jeho removal a reverse the federal government's denial of jeho application for USA. rezidencia. Department of Homeland Security je bezprostredne respond to a request for comment.

(RNS) — Aj bol supposed to be deported to Haiti.

Aj bol already on the plane when, at the last minute, they pulled me off.

Aj thank God for that moment. Aj thank my wife, my kostol, my community and everyone ktoré boli napísané ich hlasy pre…