Honduran Woman Grabbed by ICE in 26 Federal Plaza and Groped Files SDNY Habeas Petition

Honduran Woman Grabbed by ICE in 26 Federal Plaza and Groped Files SDNY Habeas Petition by Matthew Russell Lee, Patreon Book Substack SDNY COURTHOUSE, March 4 –A Honduras woman who has been in the US since December 2023 was grabbed by ICE in 26 Federal Plaza in lower Manhattan on March 4. The same day she filed a habeas corpus petition in the US District Court for the Southern District of New York, where Inner City Press found it.    The filing says that "Tte petitioner is a 29-year-old woman, an LBGTQ asylum seeker for honduras who fled persecution based on her sexual orientating... As soon as she left Immigration Judge Little's courtroom, mulltiple masked ICE offier grabbed her... one officer groped her breast." There is a photo.   The case had still not been assigned out as of 11 pm on March 4. This case is Garcia Montalban v. Genalo, et al., 1:26-cv-1808 (Unassigned) *** Your support means a lot. As little as $5 a month helps keep us going and grants you access to exclusive bonus material on our Patreon page. Click here to become a patron. Feedback: Editorial [at] innercitypress.com Mail: Box 130222, Chinatown Station, NY NY 10013 Reporter's mobile (and weekends): 718-716-3540 Other, earlier Inner City Press are listed here, and some are available in the ProQuest service, and now on Lexis-Nexis.  Copyright 2006-2026 Inner City Press, Inc. To request reprint or other permission, e-contact Editorial [at] innercitypress.com