Nun speaks about being detained by ICE while walking to Mass | AP News
- “Honestly, in that moment, I did not understand what was going on, what was happening to me,” Sister Leticia Ugboaja said at a news conference at Our Lady of Sorrows Church in McAllen, where she spoke out for the first time since U.
- Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers arrested her
- A nun detained by immigration authorities last month while walking to Mass in her habit has pleaded for due process for others facing similar uncertainty, stating she is speaking out to help those in precarious situations.
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- “Honestly, in that moment, I did not understand what was going on, what was happening to me,” Sister Leticia Ugboaja said at a news conference at Our Lady of Sorrows Church in McAllen, where she spoke out for the first time since U.
- Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers arrested her
- A nun detained by immigration authorities last month while walking to Mass in her habit has pleaded for due process for others facing similar uncertainty, stating she is speaking out to help those in precarious situations.
Sources: AP, The Independent