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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Madeline Sherratt

New Hampshire lawyer ‘treated like a criminal’ by border patrol after returning from Canada

A New Hampshire real estate attorney and an American citizen have claimed they were detained at the U.S. border without explanation.

Bachir Atallah and his wife, Jessica Fakhri, were returning from a family vacation in Canada Sunday when officials from U.S. Customs and Border Protection stopped them as they were re-entering the country in Vermont.

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