Clergy Fight for Detainee Visits at Minneapolis Detention Site
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Faith leaders in Minnesota, including Protestant and Catholic clergy, are challenging the governments restrictions on visiting immigrants detained at the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building. They argue these limits violate religious freedoms and a federal law protecting faith practices. The lawsuit claims they were repeatedly denied entry, even on important religious days. Local bishops and other leaders support their push for unrestricted visits, especially during holy periods like Lent and Ramadan. The government counters that access has been restored and similar access fights have occurred nationwide. The case highlights the ongoing debate over detainee rights and faith-based care amid shifting enforcement priorities.
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