Man From Ecuador Who Entered US in 2023 Is Detained By ICE in 26 Fed So Files Habeas

Man From Ecuador Who Entered US in 2023 Is Detained By ICE in 26 Fed So Files Habeas by Matthew Russell Lee, Patreon Book Substack SDNY COURTHOUSE, July 6 – A man from Ecuador in ICE detention in 26 Federal Plaza in lower Manhattan filed a habeas corpus petition in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, where Inner City Press found it.    The petition says he was "forced to flee his native country due to violence" and entered the US through Mexico on November 29, 2023. He was detained on July 3, placed in 26 Fed, and filed the petition through his next friend, the pastor of his church.  The case was assigned to Judge Lewis J. Liman. The case is Bravo v. Francis, et al., 1:26-cv-5687 (Liman) *** 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 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