Thursday, April 28, 2011

Cubans facing deportation now must report to ICE in Broward

Cubans facing deportation now must report to ICE in Broward


Cubans and others facing deportation must travel further to do regular check-ins with federal authorities.
BY ALFONSO CHARDY

ACHARDY@ELNUEVOHERALD.COM

Like thousands of other Cuban exiles facing deportation, Mauricio Suarez has had to report his whereabouts regularly to federal immigration authorities.
An official would come to his Miami home once a month to personally verify that Suarez was living there. It was convenient for Suarez, 55, to comply with his supervised release requirement since he suffers from a liver disease that makes it difficult to travel long distances.
That convenience has ended.
As of last month, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) changed the way thousands of Cubans facing deportation comply with immigration rules. ICE now requires Miami residents to travel across county lines to a Miramar office the check in.


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