A New Zealand mother and her 6-year-old son released from US immigration custody after being detained for weeks

New Zealand mother and son released after being detained in U.S. for weeks due to Canada trip

A Washington state mother and her 6-year-old son have been released after spending more than three weeks in U.S. immigration detention due to a brief trip to Canada and a small paperwork mistake, her attorney told CNN on Saturday.

Kiwi mum and son released by US immigration

New Zealand woman Sarah Shaw and her six-year-old son Isaac were detained by ICE. Photo: GoFundMe The New Zealand mother detained in an immigration facility in the state of Texas in the United States is safely back at her home in Washington.

New Zealand woman and son back home after three weeks in ICE custody

Sarah Shaw and her son were released after visa snafu at Blaine border crossing landed her in a South Texas immigration processing centre

Kiwi mum and son, 6, freed from US immigration detention

A friend of Sarah Shaw told 1News she had landed home in Washington state after weeks being held in prison-like conditions.

NZ mother detained in US immigration facility returns home

The New Zealand mother detained in an immigration facility in the state of Texas in the United States is safely back at her home in Washington. Sarah Shaw...

WA state employee, her son released by ICE after three-week detention

A Washington state employee and her young son have been released after three weeks in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody, according to her lawyer, Minda Thorward. New Zealander Sarah Shaw and her son were detained by ICE at the Canadian border last month after she dropped off her two eldest children at Vancouver International Airport. Shaw, an employee at the state Department of ...