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<br>A Honduran lady who looked for asylum in the US is taking legal action against the Trump administration after immigration representatives jailed her and her kids, including her six-year-old kid who was with leukemia, at a Los Angeles migration court.<br>
<br>The woman, recognized as "Ms Z" in the suit, and her nine-year-old child and [six-year-old](https://career.cihpng.org/) boy have actually remained in custody at a Texas detention center for a number of weeks following their arrest. The federal government has actually positioned them in expedited elimination proceedings.<br>
<br>[Lawyers](https://cihpng.org/our-work/) for the household say they were detained as part of the administration's "across the country campaign to summarily jail obedient non-citizens when they attend their migration court hearings". Such arrests that are occurring at "rates never before seen in the United States", according to the lawsuit submitted today. The lawsuit declares the household is being detained in offense of their constitutional rights.<br>
<br>The family used to come to the US last year after fleeting their home country, where they faced "imminent, enormous death hazards". They followed the "lawful procedure", were paroled and went to live with the woman's mom, according to court documents offered by the Texas Civil Liberty Project.<br>[nih.gov](https://www.nih.gov/)
<br>The kid had been identified with acute lymphoblastic leukemia at the age of three and went through two years of successful treatment. While say goodbye to leukemia cells were found in his blood, his mother knew he would need routine tracking and treatment and took him to multiple visits once they settled in the US, according to the suit.<br>
<br>After participating in a court hearing in Los Angeles last month, where their case was all of a sudden dismissed, federal agents impersonated civilians detained the family "with no previous notification or warning" as they left the courtroom.<br>
<br>They were not allowed to leave or make calls, the match mentioned. The six-year-old, after seeing an agents gun, urinated on himself in fear and was left in the damp clothes for hours, according to the suit.<br>[samhsa.gov](https://www.samhsa.gov/)
<br>The family has actually been held at a detention center in Dilley, Texas, since their arrest. The six-year-old missed out on a medical appointment associated to his medical diagnosis earlier this month because of the household's incarceration.<br>
<br>Detention has extremely harmful results on the physical and psychological [health](https://career.cihpng.org/) of kids, potentially causing "severe psychological trauma", and research has actually discovered that children at the Dilley facility struggle with "inadequate healthcare", according to the match.<br>
<br>The six-year-old has actually "lost his cravings, experienced simple bruising and occasional bone pain, and looks pale, all of which are recognized as symptoms of leukemia," the suit specifies, and his mom worries he is not receiving required treatment. Both children sob every night.<br>
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