Bond Hearing Held for Sacramento Resident Facing Possible Deportation
By Catherine Potente and Michele Chadwick LOS ANGELES, CA–A bond hearing was held this week for Omar…
U.S. Gov’t Takes Another Loss – Immigration Judge Rules Sacramento Resident Can’t be Sent Back to Iraq Because He will be Tortured
By Vanguard Staff VAN NUYS, CA – An immigration judge here has granted “withholding of removal” for…
Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 138: Federal Defender Talks Omar Ameen Case
Rachelle Barbour has worked as an Assistant Federal Defender at the Sacramento federal court for over 20…
Man Wins in Federal Courts, but U.S. Government Continues to Hold Him for Deportation – Relief Sought by Immigrant Rights Legal Groups
By The Vanguard Staff SACRAMENTO, CA – Despite winning in multiple federal courts, Omar Ameen remains imprisoned…
Sacramento Group Files Motion to Unseal Hidden Evidence in Iraq Refugee Immigration Case
By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO, CA – The strange case of Iraqi refugee Omar…
Saga of Iraq Refugee Hounded by ICE Continues – Immigration Hearing Delayed after Government Dumps 500 Pages on Defense Hours before Hearing
By Crescenzo Vellucci The Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief VAN NUYS, CA – Although Omar Ameen has been…
Iraq Refugee Still Not Free – Bounced by Federal Judge on Trump Charge, Biden’s ICE Snatches Him for Deportation and Death
By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO, CA – In the case of Sacramento refugee Omar…
