Woman in Florida deported to Cuba says she was forced to leave baby daughter
by Joanna Walters from US news | The Guardian on (#6X12B)
Heidy Sanchez says she was told her 17-month-old, who has health problems and is breastfeeding, couldn't go with her
A mother deported to Cuba reportedly had to hand over her 17-month-old daughter to a lawyer while her husband, a US citizen, stood outside unable to say goodbye.
Heidy Sanchez was told she was being detained for deportation to Cuba when she turned up at her scheduled Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) check-in appointment in Tampa, Florida, last week.
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