Palestinian protester Leqaa Kordia calls ICE custody ‘dehumanising’

Al JazeeraCenterEN 1 min read 100% complete February 14, 2026 at 07:45 PM

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In February 2026, Palestinian Columbia University protester Leqaa Kordia described her experience in ICE custody as "dehumanizing." Kordia reported being chained to a hospital bed after suffering a seizure while detained. She alleges that she was kept isolated from her lawyers and family for several days. Advocates claim authorities are taking unusual measures to keep her detained. The reason for her initial arrest and subsequent ICE detention was not specified in the provided information.

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