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Attorneys for Greensboro man held by ICE file lawsuit
- Nancy McLaughlin
- Aug 1, 2025
- Aug 1, 2025
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A lawsuit has been filed in the Middle District of Georgia by attorneys for Mohamed Ali Aboubaker Naser, who has been detained at a federal detention center there despite being granted bond by an immigration court judge.
Attorneys Helen Parsonage and Jeremy McKinney look on during a press conference in support of Naser.
Allison Lee Isley, Journal
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Sol Luna, 18 months, who traveled from High Point with her mother, sits in a child-sized car during a press conference in support of Mohamed Ali Aboubaker Naser on Friday.
Allison Lee Isley, Journal
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Naser
Courtesy of Helen Parsonage
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N.C. Sen. Michael Garrett speaks during a press conference in support of Mohamed Ali Aboubaker Naser on Friday in front of the International Civil Rights Center & Museum at 134 S. Elm St. in downtown Greensboro. Naser, who is from Libya, has a valid work permit and is not under a deportation order, but is being detained at a federal detention center despite being granted bail by a judge.
Allison Lee Isley photos, Winston-Salem Journal
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Kadia King of Greensboro holds a sign that reads “Immigrants make America great,” during the press conference.
Allison Lee Isley, Journal
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Christine Carney of Greensboro hugs her 11-year-old daughter, June, during the press conference.
Allison Lee Isley, Journal
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N.C. Rep. Tracy Clark’s 9-year-old daughter, Addison, holds a sign that reads, “I didn’t grow up saying ‘with liberty and justice for all’ every morning to settle for anything less,” during a news conference Friday.
Allison Lee Isley, Winston-Salem Journal
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See photos from Greensboro press conference in support of Mohamed Ali Aboubaker Naser
N.C. Sen. Michael Garrett speaks during a press conference in support of Mohamed Ali Aboubaker Naser on Friday, Aug. 1, 2025, in front of the International Civil Rights Center & Museum at 134 S. Elm St. in downtown Greensboro, N.C. Naser, who is from Libya, has a valid work permit and is not under a deportation order, but is being detained at a federal detention center despite being granted bail by a judge.
Allison Lee Isley,Journal
N.C. Sen. Michael Garrett speaks during a press conference in support of Mohamed Ali Aboubaker Naser on Friday, Aug. 1, 2025, in front of the International Civil Rights Center & Museum at 134 S. Elm St. in downtown Greensboro, N.C. Naser, who is from Libya, has a valid work permit and is not under a deportation order, but is being detained at a federal detention center despite being granted bail by a judge.
Allison Lee Isley,Journal
Sol Luna, 18 months, who traveled from High Point with her mother, sits in a child-sized car during a press conference in support of Mohamed Ali Aboubaker Naser on Friday, Aug. 1, 2025, in front of the International Civil Rights Center & Museum at 134 S. Elm St. in downtown Greensboro, N.C. Naser, who is from Libya, has a valid work permit and is not under a deportation order, but is being detained at a federal detention center despite being granted bail by a judge.
Allison Lee Isley,Journal
Tim Cox of Greensboro holds up a sign that reads, “I love Mo,” during a press conference in support of Mohamed Ali Aboubaker Naser on Friday, Aug. 1, 2025, in front of the International Civil Rights Center & Museum at 134 S. Elm St. in downtown Greensboro, N.C. Naser, who is from Libya, has a valid work permit and is not under a deportation order, but is being detained at a federal detention center despite being granted bail by a judge.
Allison Lee Isley,Journal
Attorneys Helen Parsonage and Jeremy McKinney look on during a press conference in support of Mohamed Ali Aboubaker Naser on Friday, Aug. 1, 2025, in front of the International Civil Rights Center & Museum at 134 S. Elm St. in downtown Greensboro, N.C. Naser, who is from Libya, has a valid work permit and is not under a deportation order, but is being detained at a federal detention center despite being granted bail by a judge.
Allison Lee Isley,Journal
N.C. Rep. Tracy Clark speaks during a press conference in support of Mohamed Ali Aboubaker Naser on Friday, Aug. 1, 2025, in front of the International Civil Rights Center & Museum at 134 S. Elm St. in downtown Greensboro, N.C. Naser, who is from Libya, has a valid work permit and is not under a deportation order, but is being detained at a federal detention center despite being granted bail by a judge.
Allison Lee Isley,Journal
Maria Rosales, executive director of FaithAction International, speaks during a press conference in support of Mohamed Ali Aboubaker Naser on Friday, Aug. 1, 2025, in front of the International Civil Rights Center & Museum at 134 S. Elm St. in downtown Greensboro, N.C. Naser, who is from Libya, has a valid work permit and is not under a deportation order, but is being detained at a federal detention center despite being granted bail by a judge.
Allison Lee Isley,Journal
Kadia King of Greensboro holds a sign that reads “Immigrants make America great,” during a press conference in support of Mohamed Ali Aboubaker Naser on Aug. 1, 2025, in front of the International Civil Rights Center & Museum at 134 S. Elm St. in downtown Greensboro.
Allison Lee Isley, Journal
Attorney Jeremy McKinney speaks during a press conference held in support of Mohamed Ali Aboubaker Naser on Friday, Aug. 1, 2025, in front of the International Civil Rights Center & Museum at 134 S. Elm St. in downtown Greensboro, N.C. Naser, who is from Libya, has a valid work permit and is not under a deportation order, but is being detained at a federal detention center despite being granted bail by a judge.
Allison Lee Isley,Journal
A supporter holds a sign that reads, “don’t deport my neighbors,” during a press conference in support of Mohamed Ali Aboubaker Naser on Friday, Aug. 1, 2025, in front of the International Civil Rights Center & Museum at 134 S. Elm St. in downtown Greensboro, N.C. Naser, who is from Libya, has a valid work permit and is not under a deportation order, but is being detained at a federal detention center despite being granted bail by a judge.
Allison Lee Isley,Journal
A supporter holds a sign that reads, “let Moh go!!,” during a press conference in support of Mohamed Ali Aboubaker Naser on Friday, Aug. 1, 2025, in front of the International Civil Rights Center & Museum at 134 S. Elm St. in downtown Greensboro, N.C. Naser, who is from Libya, has a valid work permit and is not under a deportation order, but is being detained at a federal detention center despite being granted bail by a judge.
Allison Lee Isley,Journal
Christine Carney of Greensboro hugs her 11-year-old daughter, June, during a press conference in support of Mohamed Ali Aboubaker Naser on Friday, Aug. 1, 2025, in front of the International Civil Rights Center & Museum at 134 S. Elm St. in downtown Greensboro, N.C. Naser, who is from Libya, has a valid work permit and is not under a deportation order, but is being detained at a federal detention center despite being granted bail by a judge.
Allison Lee Isley,Journal
Attorney Helen Parsonage speaks during a press conference in support of Mohamed Ali Aboubaker Naser on Friday, Aug. 1, 2025, in front of the International Civil Rights Center & Museum at 134 S. Elm St. in downtown Greensboro, N.C. Naser, who is from Libya, has a valid work permit and is not under a deportation order, but is being detained at a federal detention center despite being granted bail by a judge.
Allison Lee Isley,Journal
Attorney Helen Parsonage is surrounded by a crowd as she speaks during a press conference in support of Mohamed Ali Aboubaker Naser on Friday, Aug. 1, 2025, in front of the International Civil Rights Center & Museum at 134 S. Elm St. in downtown Greensboro, N.C. Naser, who is from Libya, has a valid work permit and is not under a deportation order, but is being detained at a federal detention center despite being granted bail by a judge.
Allison Lee Isley,Journal
Cindy McKinney of Greensboro holds a sign that reads, “bring Mo home,” during a press conference in support of Mohamed Ali Aboubaker Naser on Friday, Aug. 1, 2025, in front of the International Civil Rights Center & Museum at 134 S. Elm St. in downtown Greensboro, N.C. Naser, who is from Libya, has a valid work permit and is not under a deportation order, but is being detained at a federal detention center despite being granted bail by a judge.
Allison Lee Isley,Journal
N.C. Rep. Tracy Clark stands with her 9-year-old daughter, Addison, during a press conference in support of Mohamed Ali Aboubaker Naser on Friday, Aug. 1, 2025, in front of the International Civil Rights Center & Museum at 134 S. Elm St. in downtown Greensboro, N.C. Naser, who is from Libya, has a valid work permit and is not under a deportation order, but is being detained at a federal detention center despite being granted bail by a judge.
Allison Lee Isley,Journal
Lyndon Rego of Greensboro holds a sign that reads, “dissent is Democratic,” during a press conference in support of Mohamed Ali Aboubaker Naser on Friday, Aug. 1, 2025, in front of the International Civil Rights Center & Museum at 134 S. Elm St. in downtown Greensboro, N.C. Naser, who is from Libya, has a valid work permit and is not under a deportation order, but is being detained at a federal detention center despite being granted bail by a judge.
Allison Lee Isley,Journal
Gilead (left) and Obadiah Michelson, who are 11-year-old twins from Greensboro, hold signs that read, “I love Mo,” during a press conference in support of Mohamed Ali Aboubaker Naser on Friday, Aug. 1, 2025, in front of the International Civil Rights Center & Museum at 134 S. Elm St. in downtown Greensboro, N.C. Naser, who is from Libya, has a valid work permit and is not under a deportation order, but is being detained at a federal detention center despite being granted bail by a judge.
Allison Lee Isley,Journal
N.C. Rep. Tracy Clark’s 9-year-old daughter, Addison, holds a sign that reads, “I didn’t grow up saying ‘with liberty and justice for all’ every morning to settle for anything less,” during a press conference in support of Mohamed Ali Aboubaker Naser on Friday, Aug. 1, 2025, in front of the International Civil Rights Center & Museum at 134 S. Elm St. in downtown Greensboro, N.C. Naser, who is from Libya, has a valid work permit and is not under a deportation order, but is being detained at a federal detention center despite being granted bail by a judge.
Allison Lee Isley,Journal
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N.C. Sen. Michael Garrett speaks during a press conference in support of Mohamed Ali Aboubaker Naser on Friday in front of the International Civil Rights Center & Museum at 134 S. Elm St. in downtown Greensboro. Naser, who is from Libya, has a valid work permit and is not under a deportation order, but is being detained at a federal detention center despite being granted bail by a judge.
- Allison Lee Isley photos, Winston-Salem Journal
Sol Luna, 18 months, who traveled from High Point with her mother, sits in a child-sized car during a press conference in support of Mohamed Ali Aboubaker Naser on Friday.
- Allison Lee Isley, Journal
Kadia King of Greensboro holds a sign that reads “Immigrants make America great,” during the press conference.
- Allison Lee Isley, Journal
Attorneys Helen Parsonage and Jeremy McKinney look on during a press conference in support of Naser.
- Allison Lee Isley, Journal
Christine Carney of Greensboro hugs her 11-year-old daughter, June, during the press conference.
- Allison Lee Isley, Journal
N.C. Rep. Tracy Clark’s 9-year-old daughter, Addison, holds a sign that reads, “I didn’t grow up saying ‘with liberty and justice for all’ every morning to settle for anything less,” during a news conference Friday.
- Allison Lee Isley, Winston-Salem Journal
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