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PTSD and Torture Claims by Salah Sarsour Contested in Federal Hearing

PTSD and Torture Claims by Salah Sarsour Contested in Federal Hearing

Federal immigration officials seek to deport president of Islamic Society of Milwaukee.

After 81 Days In ICE Detention, Salah Sarsour Fights To Stay In Milwaukee

After 81 Days In ICE Detention, Salah Sarsour Fights To Stay In Milwaukee

Immigration judge in Chicago hears conflicting stories of torture, terrorism and due process in high-profile case.

Council Uses Authority To Change Police Policy For First Time

Council Uses Authority To Change Police Policy For First Time

Unanimous approval for measure that aims to counteract possible abuse by ICE agents.

Plenty of Horne: Milwaukee Honors Cecilia Gilbert, Longtime ‘Queen’ Of City Hall
Plenty of Horne

Milwaukee Honors Cecilia Gilbert, Longtime ‘Queen’ Of City Hall

Cathedral Square event honoring her draws more than 200 friends, family and officials.

Muslim Community Celebrates Sarsour’s Freedom

Muslim Community Celebrates Sarsour’s Freedom

Salah Sarsour home after 80 days in federal custody. Judge found evidence he was targeted for political speech.

Judge Orders Release of Milwaukee Islamic Leader

Judge Orders Release of Milwaukee Islamic Leader

Judge finds evidence Salah Sarsour was targeted for free speech.

Milwaukee Activist Charged With Terrorizing U-Michigan Faculty

Milwaukee Activist Charged With Terrorizing U-Michigan Faculty

Ahmet Kerem Korkaya, 28, a MCW student and pro-Palestine activist, pleads not guilty.

Muslim Leader’s Health Deteriorating in Immigration Lockup

Muslim Leader’s Health Deteriorating in Immigration Lockup

Salah Sarsour has lost 30 pounds, not getting needed diabetes treatment, his lawyers say.

MKE County: Board Condemns Salah Sarsour’s Detention
MKE County

Board Condemns Salah Sarsour’s Detention

Two supervisors vote against measure.

May Day Protestors Denounce ICE, Trump

May Day Protestors Denounce ICE, Trump

Annual demonstration drew thousands in support of workers, immigrant rights.

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Meets With Salah Sarsour

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Meets With Salah Sarsour

Moore traveled to Indiana to see Sarsour, who is in federal custody.

Council Demands Release Of Salah Sarsour From ICE Detention

Council Demands Release Of Salah Sarsour From ICE Detention

Unanimous vote backs Islamic Society leader while lawyers' habeas petition calls jailing illegal.

Legal Battle Builds Over ICE Detention of Milwaukee Community Leader

Legal Battle Builds Over ICE Detention of Milwaukee Community Leader

Attorneys say 32-year resident Salah Sarsour is being punished for his speech, not for misstatements on old forms.

Evers Vetoes GOP Bill Ending Tax on Overtime and Tips

Evers Vetoes GOP Bill Ending Tax on Overtime and Tips

Also vetos bill requiring counties to cooperate with ICE, and killing 400-year veto.

ICE Arrests Milwaukee Islamic Society Leader

ICE Arrests Milwaukee Islamic Society Leader

Attorneys allege Salah Sarsour targeted over pro-Palestinian speech, DHS cites teenage arrest. Community rallies in his support.