Muslim leader speaks out after more than 80 days in ICE detention: ‘It brought back memories from Palestine’

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Salah Sarsour, president of Wisconsin's largest mosque, reported 'dehumanizing' treatment during over 80 days in ICE detention, comparing it to his experiences in Israeli military prisons in occupied Palestine. His account highlights issues surrounding immigration detention and human rights.

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