US EditionElected leaders and clergy seek release of Wisconsin mosque president detained by immigration agents
The group said agents surrounded his vehicle and moved him to detention facilities in Illinois and Indiana, while DHS and ICE declined comment.
- Salah Sarsour, president of the Islamic Society of Milwaukee, was detained by ICE agents on Monday as he left his home.
- Sarsour has been a legal permanent resident in the U.S. for over 32 years, and his wife and six children are citizens.
- Local leaders expressed concerns about Sarsour's detention, calling it an 'affront' and targeting of a law-abiding resident.
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Terror allegations trigger arrest of Islamic leader from Milwaukee * WorldNetDaily * by WND Staff
Source link Salah Sarsour A prominent Islamic leader from Milwaukee, known for multiple appearances at fundraising events for “Squad” member Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., Salah Sarsour, has been arrested by the Department of Homeland Security on allegations he lobbed Molotov cocktails at the homes of Israeli soldiers. Today, @ICEgov arrested a Jordanian national with a prior
Detained by ICE, leader of Wisconsin's largest mosque put in Indiana jail
Elected leaders and clergy demand the release of Wisconsin mosque president detained by immigration agents. Critics accuse the arrest of being politically motivated. He remained in an Indiana jail on Friday night.
Democrat demands answers on ICE detention of Islamic leader in Milwaukee — and DHS slaps her down
The Department of Homeland Security has shut down a Democrat suggesting that an immigrant had been targeted over his skin color or religious beliefs.Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin of Wisconsin posted an article about the detention of the president of the Islamic Society of Milwaukee, the largest mosque in Wisconsin, by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.'This terrorist will remain in ICE custody pending removal proceedings.' The repo…
A Wisconsin mosque president was detained by ICE agents. Supporters say he was targeted for speaking out against Israel
Salah Sarsour, a Palestinian-born legal permanent resident of the United States, was taken into custody by nearly a dozen U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents who surrounded his car on Monday in Milwaukee after he left his home, according to the Islamic Society of Milwaukee.
ICE arrests prominent Palestinian leader suspected of terror funding charges
West Bank-born Salah Salem Sarsour, 53, the president of the Islamic Society of Milwaukee, was arrested on Monday for suspicions of 'funding terror organizations and lying on immigration forms,' according to a statement by DHS Acting Assistant Secretary. He is a permanent U.S. resident and has no criminal record in the country
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