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Fatima Ameaka
Coverage of Fatima Ameaka in the Nexus archive.
- Hopkins researcher detained by ICE transferred to rural Louisiana
Fatima Ameaka, a public health researcher at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement for allegedly overstaying a visa and transferred to a detention facility in Louisiana. She was detained at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport on July 28 and is now held in the South Louisiana ICE Processing Center.