‘Consequences of raising my voice’: Leqaa Kordia suffers fifth seizure since ICE detention

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Palestinian activist Leqaa Kordia reported suffering her fifth seizure since her release from US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention on March 13, 2026, with the latest occurring after a panel in New York City. Kordia, who spent over a year in ICE custody, claims her health issues, including seizures, began during her detention due to alleged inadequate medical care.

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Submitted by Mounira Elsamra on Tue, 09/15/2026 - 19:14 Palestinian activist says seizures began in ICE custody and have continued since her release, as advocates raise concerns about medical care in immigration detention centres Leqaa Kordia shouts slogans calling for freedom for Palestinians, following her return home after more than one year in ICE detention in Texas, at City Hall, Paterson, New Jersey, on 22 March 2026 (Eduardo Munoz) Off Leqaa Kordia says she has suffered her fifth seizure

‘Consequences of raising my voice’: Leqaa Kordia suffers fifth seizure since ICE detention

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