Donna Hughes-Brown
Donna Hughes-Brown is a 58-year-old Irish grandmother and US green card holder who has been in the news for facing potential deportation after being detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) upon returning to the U.S. from a family visit in Ireland. She was arrested at Chicago's O'Hare airport due to a 2015 misdemeanour related to a $25 cheque, despite having been cleared by customs officials prior to her flight. Hughes-Brown has lived in the U.S. for nearly 50 years, is married to a US Navy veteran, and is an active community member known for organizing food drives and supporting families in need.
Born on Jan 01, 1965 (61 years old)
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Ireland:
Donna Hughes-Brown spoke of her relief after being released from a US immigration detention centre.
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Ireland:
Donna Hughes-Brown is an Irish woman who has been held in a US immigration detention centre since July and is to be released following a court hearing.
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Ireland:
Donna Hughes-Brown is an Irish citizen detained by US immigration officials facing deportation.
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Ireland:
Donna Hughes-Brown is a green card holder who has been detained by ICE and faces deportation.
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United Kingdom:
Donna Hughes-Brown is facing deportation to Ireland due to two prior convictions for fraud.
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Ireland:
Donna Hughes-Brown is an Irish woman who has been held in an ICE detention centre since late July and is facing deportation.
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Ireland:
Donna Hughes-Brown represents a perfect storm of the worst fears of immigrant communities when it comes to the spectre of the ICE patrols.
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Ireland:
Donna Hughes-Brown is facing deportation after being arrested and detained in the US over a $25 cheque.
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