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Calls to shut down Texas ICE facility for children grow amid measles outbreak

At least two cases confirmed at detention center for children and their parents in Texas

The Guardian - US · Feb 5

One Minnesota school has seen two dozen of its parents detained by ICE: ‘It’s been chaotic for our whole staff’

The school in Columbia Heights is the same elementary school attended by Liam Ramos, the five-year-old who was detained along with his father last month

The Independent UK · Feb 2

‘Imposition of cruelty’: Federal judge orders release of 5-year old detained by ICE over its ‘perfidious lust for unbridled power’

A federal judge has ordered the immediate release of 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father, Adrian Conejo Arias, from immigration custody after a detention that sparked nationwide fury. This is a huge development, and honestly, it’s about time this family got some relief after what they’ve been through.

We Got This Covered · Feb 2

Five-year-old boy and his dad who were seized by ICE return home after judge demanded their release

Liam Conejo Ramos and his father released from ICE detention center in Texas and return home to Minnesota

The Independent UK · Feb 1

Five-year-old Liam Ramos and his father released from Texas detention center

Boy and his father back in Minneapolis after being detained by ICE and held in immigration facility for more than a week

The Guardian - US · Feb 1

Judge orders release of five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and father from ICE detention

Same judge previously ordered pair not removed from US, after preschooler detained with father on 20 January

The Guardian - US · Jan 31

Judge orders 5-year-old Liam Ramos and his dad released from detention in Texas

Images of Liam Conejo Ramos, with a bunny hat and Spiderman backpack being surrounded by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Officers, sparked even more outcry about President Donald Trump's administration's immigration crackdown.

The Texas Tribune · Jan 31

Judge orders US to release 5-year-old and dad taken into custody in Minnesota crackdown

A judge has ordered the U.S. to release a father and 5-year-old son who were taken into custody during the immigration crackdown in Minnesota

The Independent UK · Jan 31

5yo boy kidnapped by ICE now ‘depressed’ and ‘ill’ while separated from parents in detention facility

Liam Conejo Ramos deserves so much better.

We Got This Covered · Jan 30

Boy, 5, detained by ICE in viral moment is now sick and asking for his mom in detention center

The viral image of Liam Conejo Ramos wearing a blue, bunny-ear hat and a Spider-Man backpack as ICE detained his father has further fueled outrage in Minnesota and nationwide over the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown

The Independent UK · Jan 29