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Michigan: More Than 100 Iraqis Facing Deportation After Mass Roundup

HeadlineJun 14, 2017

In Michigan, lawyers have filed an emergency injunction to block the deportation of a group of Iraqis. In recent days, more than 100 Iraqis have been arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in one of the biggest roundups in years. Advocates say the Iraqis, many of whom are Christian, could face torture and persecution in Iraq.

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