Becky Burke
Becky Burke is a 28-year-old British tourist from Wales who gained international attention after being detained by U.S. immigration authorities for 19 days under controversial circumstances, including being allegedly shackled during her detention. She was traveling through North America when her attempt to re-enter the U.S. from Canada was denied, leading to her being processed for violating her tourist visa conditions. Her case has raised significant concerns about the treatment of travelers at U.S. borders and the implications of current immigration policies.
Born on Feb 01, 1995 (30 years old)
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Brazil:
Becky Burke, a 28-year-old British tourist, was stopped at the US border while on her way to a work exchange trip.
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Australia:
Becky Burke was confined for 19 days after allegedly breaking US entry rules.
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Honduras:
Becky Burke, a 28-year-old British woman, was held for 19 days in an ICE facility after attempting to enter Canada from the US.
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Egypt:
Becky Burke is a tourist from Wales who was detained for three weeks while traveling in America.
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Norway:
Becky Burke received a 19-day internment after being stopped at the Canadian border.
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Norway:
Becky Burke, a British backpacker, had a 19-day internment after being stopped at the Canadian border.
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United Kingdom:
Becky Burke, a tourist from Wales, was stopped at the border with Canada and held for three weeks in a detention facility.
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Norway:
Becky Burke, a British backpacker, had a 19-day internment after being stopped at the Canadian border.
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Bolivia:
Becky Burke, a 28-year-old British tourist, claims she was detained for 19 days and chained like 'Hannibal Lecter'.
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Canada:
Becky Burke was held for nearly three weeks at a detention facility in Washington state after being stopped at the U.S.-Canada border.
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