A New Zealander resident in the United States, detained by ICE as she tried to re-enter America from Canada, is still waiting to hear the fate of her 6-year-old son Isaac.
Sarah Shaw and the boy were transported away at the border after taking her two other children to catch a flight in Vancouver on July 24, which was taking them to visit their grandparents in New Zealand.
She is now locked up at an immigration processing centre in Texas, and has no idea of the whereabouts of Isaac, though it’s thought he is in the same facility.
Shaw is a resident of Washington State and works at a juvenile detention facility, and the Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE) has called for her immediate release. She is due to begin graduate school on Aug. 25….