Gay married couple torn apart by ICE detention
Nov 24, 2025·Location: New York, New York
Country of origin: Cayman Islands
Allan Marrero, originally from the Cayman Islands, has been detained by ICE for 113 days following a marriage-based green card interview at Federal Plaza in New York City on November 24, 2025. His husband Matthew Marrero and advocates including clergy and legal counsel have been working to secure his release.
Sources
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