US EditionNonverbal 5-year-old who met Ms. Rachel over Zoom is released from ICE detention
The boy’s release followed legal appeals citing his worsening medical condition and public attention from a children’s entertainer’s Zoom call, his attorney said.
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Nonverbal 5-year-old who met Ms. Rachel over Zoom is released from ICE detention
A 5-year-old nonverbal boy whose plight in a South Texas immigration detention center drew national attention after a video call with children’s entertainer Ms. Rachel has been released with his family.
Dilley, Texas.- The child educator and YouTube personality Rachel Griffin Accorpo called for the closure of a immigration detention center in South Texas after talking to children held there, which has generated national attention to the conditions within the facility. Accoro, known by millions of families as “Ms. Rachel,” has been working with lawyers and immigrant advocacy groups to push the closure of the South Texas Family Residential Center…
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NBC New YorkNonverbal 5-year-old who met Ms. Rachel over Zoom released from ICE detention
A 5-year-old nonverbal boy whose plight in a South Texas immigration detention center drew national attention after a video call with children’s entertainer Ms. Rachel has been released with his family, their attorney said Tuesday. Gael, who has significant developmental delays and other medical challenges, had been held for three weeks at the Dilley Immigration Processing Center — a remote, prisonlike facility that has become a flashpoint in th…
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