| Mexican Immigrants Who Took Part in Deportation Protest Released from US Custody Cindy Carcamo - The Los Angeles Times | |
| go to original August 8, 2013 |
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Dream 9 activists released from detention (kgun9)
TUCSON — Young immigrants known as the “Dream 9” were released Wednesday from federal custody in Arizona, a small step in their bid to win asylum in the United States.
The immigration activists were released on parole, which allows them to return to their American communities until they get the chance to argue for asylum before an immigration judge. The nine were tranferred by bus from the Eloy Detention Center in south-central Arizona to Tucson, where their arrival was welcomed by immigrant rights activists.
“You’re here!” shouted someone in the crowd. Some of the dreamers and their supporters were crying.
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