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Flora Rranxburgaj, left, and her husband Ded Rranxburgaj, right,

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From the Underground Railroad to asylum seekers today, MI faith leaders have long offered sanctuary

It's been nearly two years since Albanian immigrant Ded Rranxburgaj and his wife, Flora, took refuge at Central United Methodist Church in Detroit.Flora…

Ded and Flora Rranxburgaj's younger son, Eric, speaks on his father's behalf outside ICE offices in Detroit Wednesday.

Politics & Government

Supporters rally for Metro Detroit man in sanctuary to avoid deportation

Sarah Cwiek

Supporters of a Metro Detroit man scheduled for deportation this week rallied on his behalf outside U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement offices in…

Politics & Government

Families of Iraqi detainees ask ICE to return their loved ones for Christmas

Sarah Cwiek

Detroit’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement office was the target of a Christmas-themed protest on Sunday.The protesters want hundreds of Iraqi…

Dearborn immigration town hall tries to bridge gap between law enforcement, public

Sarah Cwiek

Top federal law enforcement officials took questions on immigration laws at a Dearborn town hall Thursday night.Organizers say the event was meant to…

Politics & Government

Marchers protest racial profiling, federal immigration agencies in Detroit

Sarah Cwiek

Hundreds of people rallied against racial profiling and for immigration reform in southwest Detroit Saturday.The marchers protested what they call the…

Politics & Government

Detroit immigrant community denounces ICE investigation

Sarah Cwiek

Immigrant advocates in Detroit have denounced an Immigration and Customs Enforcement internal investigation. They say the agency “whitewashed” an…