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Immigrants struggle with sudden ICE check ins in Iowa
Immigrants aided by Escucha Mi Voz face unexpected ICE visits as parolees await asylum hearings. Marroquin, whose husband Ernesto Maj Ixen was detained, led a vigil with volunteers to accompany her. The nonprofit reports rising demand, with 1200 clients in 2024 and 500 already in early 2025, while cases of detention continue for others like Felipe and Jhojan from Colombia.
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