Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Green card holder Salah Sarsour is a Palestinian community leader in Milwaukee who was recently released from an ICE jail after 80 days of detention, but he still faces the risk of deportation. Sarsour's lawyers say he is being targeted by the federal government over his advocacy for Palestinian human rights.
Sarsour says his time in detention brought back "bad memories" from his childhood living under Israeli occupation in the West Bank, including when he spent years in an Israeli prison.
Green card holder Salah Sarsour is a Palestinian community leader in Milwaukee who was recently released from an ICE jail after 80 days of detention, but he still faces the risk of deportation. Sarsour's lawyers say he is being targeted by the federal government over his advocacy for Palestinian human rights.
Sarsour says his time in detention brought back "bad memories" from his childhood living under Israeli occupation in the West Bank, including when he spent years in an Israeli prison.










