Judge rules detained pregnant woman and son cannot spend another night at Dulles Airport

A federal judge ordered on Friday that a pregnant woman and her 4-year-old son from Ghana cannot spend another night at a Washington, D.C.-area airport where they have been detained for more than a week.

Judge rules detained pregnant woman and son cannot spend another night at Dulles Airport. A federal judge ordered on Friday that a pregnant woman and her 4-year-old son from Ghana cannot spend another night at a Washington, D.C.-area airport where they have been detained for more than a week. Anabella Gyasi arrived at Dulles International Airport on May 19 with a valid tourist visa to bring her son to the United States for medical treatment, and she has been detained in a holding room by Customs and Border Protection since then, according to the American Civil Liberties Union. ACLU-VA Executive Director Mary Bauer hailed the ruling, saying, "Today the court ordered in no uncertain terms that Ms. Gyasi and her son are not to spend another night in Dulles Airport." "Ms. Gyasi's health and the viability of her pregnancy have both been endang...