I was back in immigration court again this week, this time for the hearing of a sweet little three year old girl. I'll call her Estrella has been in federal custody, separated from her family for more than 10 months, even though her mom lives here in New York City. The cruelty is truly mind boggling, thanks to the door choose for Racial and Economic justice and her child advocate. (00:09–00:17)
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Asserts that a child has been in custody for over 10 months despite having a parent in New York City.
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