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Judge Criticizes ICE for Unlawfully Detaining Man in Iowa

Mar 20, 2026 · Muscatine County, Iowa, Belarus

U.S. District Judge Rebecca Goodgame Ebinger ruled that ICE unlawfully detained asylum seeker Andrei Bankevich from Belarus in Muscatine County Jail for over a year and that federal officials violated his due process rights by refusing to release him without a court order.

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