Article 6YQYD Ohio mosque worshippers reel after imam is detained by Ice: ‘No one is ever truly safe’

Ohio mosque worshippers reel after imam is detained by Ice: ‘No one is ever truly safe’

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Stephen Starr in Cincinnati, Ohio
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Egyptian-born Ayman Soliman was detained while attending a regular check-in with immigration officers

A week after the detention of their imam, Egyptian-born Ayman Soliman, worshippers at the Clifton mosque in Cincinnati, Ohio, are still in shock.

Soliman was detained on 9 July while attending a regular check-in with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) officers, weeks after being told that his asylum status had been terminated, a provision that he had held for more than seven years.

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