Migrant Justice holds emergency rally for release of man detained in Shelburne

Ugandan minister Steven Tendo, who faced brutal torture abroad, detained by ICE in Vermont

A Ugandan minister and nursing assistant who moved to Vermont in 2021 while seeking asylum has been detained by federal immigration agents in Shelburne. According to Migrant Justice and his union, Steven Tendo was taken outside the health care facility…

ICE detains Ugandan asylum-seeker in Vermont despite fears of torture - The Boston Globe

Steven Tendo, a Pentecostal minister, has said forces aligned with the Ugandan regime cut off two of his fingers before he fled the country.

Migrant Justice holds emergency rally for release of man detained in Shelburne

Steven Tendo, a Ugandan pastor and nursing assistant who came to Vermont in 2021, has been seeking asylum in the United States.

Ugandan minister Steven Tendo, who faced brutal torture abroad, detained by ICE

Tendo, who fled his native country to seek asylum and has lived in Vermont since 2021, was detained outside a health care facility in Shelburne where he works, advocates said.