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Melly Mel placed on bond for visa overstay

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activist Melissa Atwell Holder, better known as Melly Mel, was granted a bond today by Immigration Judge Francis Mwangi after being detained by U.S. The article Melly Mel placed on bond for visa overstay appeared first on Stabroek News.

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Guyana Times

US court hears “Melly Mel” overstayed visa

…released on US$7500 bond pending hearing on April 18 Despite attempts by Opposition politicians and supporters to cast blame on the Guyana Government, a United States (US) court has confirmed that controversial social media commentator Melissa Atwell-Holder, known as ‘Melly Mel,’ was arrested for overstaying her visitor’s visa in the US. Atwell-Holder has been in […]

2 days ago·Georgetown, Guyana

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Kaieteur News

“Melly-Mel” released on bail

…accused of overstaying visa Kaieteur News- More than two weeks after social media activist Melissa ‘Melly Mel’ Atwell-Holder was detained in the United States, she was released on Friday on US$7,500 bail for overstaying her visa, when she made her first appearance before a US Immigration Judge. Atwell-Holder virtually appeared before Judge Francis Mwangi from […] The post “Melly-Mel” released on bail appeared first on Kaieteur News.

2 days ago

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ecnetnews.com

Guyanese Activist Melly-Mel Released on Bond Amid Ongoing U.S. Immigration Proceedings

ECNETNews, New York, NY, March 27, 2025: Social media activist Melissa “Melly-Mel” Atwell-Holder, originally from Guyana, has been granted bond in the U.S. as she works to settle her immigration status. A U.S. immigration judge approved a US$7,500 bond for Atwell-Holder, who was detained earlier this month and faced potential deportation. Judge Mwangi Francis noted her marriage to a U.S. citizen and her ongoing adjustment of status application a…

3 days ago

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Stabroek News

Melly Mel placed on bond for visa overstay

Social media activist Melissa Atwell Holder, better known as Melly Mel, was granted a bond today by Immigration Judge Francis Mwangi after being detained by U.S. The article Melly Mel placed on bond for visa overstay appeared first on Stabroek News.

3 days ago·Guyana

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Caribbean and Latin America Daily News

Guyanese Social Media Activist Melly-Mel Granted Bond Amid U.S. Immigration Case

News Americas, New York, NY, March 27, 2025: Guyanese-born social media activist Melissa “Melly-Mel” Atwell-Holder has been granted bond in the United States as she continues to resolve her immigration status. Guyanese Melly Mel during the court hearing. A U.S. immigration judge today approved a US$7,500 bond for Atwell-Holder, who was detained earlier this month and faced possible deportation. Judge Mwangi Francis noted that Atwell-Holder is ma…

3 days ago

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News Room Guyana

‘Melly Mel’ granted US$7,500 bail after two-week detention by ICE over visa overstay

Social media activist Melissa Atwell-Holder, known as Melly Mel, has been granted bail following her arrest by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) two weeks ago. Atwell-Holder, who appeared before Judge Mwangi Francis for a master hearing on Friday, secured a bond in the sum of US$7,500, and will be released from detention once the bond is posted. Melly Mel, who appeared in court wearing a brown jumpsuit and holding a book, was visibl…

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