“My daughter deserves to be free”: mom’s plea after masked ICE agents take Karla Toledo
Federal law enforcement is holding Toledo at the Eloy Detention Center, run by private prison corporation CoreCivic
“Mi hija merece estar libre”: el llamado de una madre tras detención de Karla Toledo por ICE
Las autoridades federales mantienen a Toledo en el Centro de Detención de Eloy, administrado por la corporación privada de prisiones CoreCivic.
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ICE arrest of Tucson DACA recipient Karla Toledo sparks backlash
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ICE arresta a Karla Toledo, beneficiaria de DACA en Tucson, y desata indignación
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