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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Shweta Sharma

New Zealand woman detained by ICE at US-Canada border ‘thought she was being kidnapped’

A woman from New Zealand who was detained by US immigration with her young son at the US-Canada border feared she was being kidnapped.

Sarah Shaw, 33, and her six year-old were detained by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on 24 July when she drove her two eldest children to Vancouver airport in British Columbia for a direct flight to New Zealand to visit their grandparents on a holiday.

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