President of Islamic Society of Milwaukee Detained by ICE

Written By Emma Garriott

The president of the Islamic Society of Milwaukee and a prominent pro-Palestinian activist has been taken into custody by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.

Salah Sarsour, who grew up in the Israeli occupied West Bank, was detained by ICE agents after he left his home in Franklin on Monday, according to the Islamic Society. His supporters believe his arrest was politically motivated because of his pro-Palestinian activism. 

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