A Spanish language reporter Was detained earlier this year A case has been filed against the Trump administration, alleging that he is in custody in violation of the Constitution.
47 -year -old Mario Guevara was arrested by the police on 14 June while filming “”.No king “ Protest – Which sprung up in Washington in protest against President Trump’s immigration agenda and summer military parade.
There is a large following in Guevara and often in the Peach state, issues tied to immigration are included as the founder of MG News.
Dekalb County, GA. His allegations dismissed Unlawful assembly, police obstruction and being pedestrians on the road on 25 June, but Guevara remains in federal custody.
The Homeland Security Department (DHS) said Guevara is illegally in the country, while his lawyers say that he is authorized to work in the last two months and stay in the US, he has been reshuffled through three detention centers despite an effort to pay bonds set by the immigration judge.
American immigrants and customs enforcement (ICE) officials appealed for bonds, resulting in delay in the release of Guevara.
Local, regional and national press organizations have sent objections to long stay in custody. Letter Last week, DHS urged Secretary Christie NoM to leave him on bonds without any delay.
“Every day Mario Guevara remains in federal custody, another day when the government sends a chilling message that our freedom is not guarantee, but only conditional in the United States,” Said Nora Benavidez, Free Press’ Senior Advocate and Director of Digital Justice and Civil Rights.
“Their children have now been without their father for two months; Each of those days is when they can’t return with them,” Benavis continued. “If people like Mario Guevara are considered dangerous, then it says that what kind of nation we say more about who is Shri Guevara.”
Georgia’s American Civil Liberty Union (ACLU) has also weighed.
Attorney Scarlet Kim, a senior staff of ACLU, said, “Their custody is illegal on the basis and sends a cool message to other journalists, especially non-citizens journalists, if they report on public authorities, they will also face retaliation.” statement,
Kim said, “We ask the court to reject this arrogant repression of the protected press activity and order the immediate release of Mr. Guevara.”
