Prisoners & Detainees
Palestinian activist suffers fifth seizure since ICE detention
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Leqaa Kordia, a Palestinian activist, has experienced five seizures since her detention by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Middle East Eye reported. Kordia stated the seizures began while in ICE custody and have persisted following her release. She attributed the medical episodes to the consequences of speaking out publicly.
Advocates have raised concerns about Kordia's health following the ICE detention, connecting her deteriorating condition to her time in custody.
