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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Jack Brook

REVEALED: Iranian mother released from ice detention after republican house majority leader intervenes | Rare Historical Photos

An Iranian mother detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers has been released this week following advocacy from Republican House Majority Leader Steve Scalise.

Mandonna “Donna” Kashanian, 64, was detained by ICE officers last month as she gardened in the yard of her New Orleans home. She had been living in the United States for 47 years and her husband and daughter are both US citizens.

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