Yariel Valdés González

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Yariel Valdés González is a Cuban journalist, who sought asylum in the United States.[1]

He was granted asylum on September 18, 2019, but he remained in custody when the Department of Immigration and Customs Enforcement appealed that decision.[2]

References

  1. Michael K. Lavers (2019-10-09). "Ruling that granted asylum to Blade contributor from Cuba appealed". Los Angeles Blade. https://www.losangelesblade.com/2019/10/09/ruling-that-granted-asylum-to-blade-contributor-from-cuba-appealed/. Retrieved 2019-10-11. "ICE reserved the right to appeal Cole’s ruling within 30 days. Lara Nochomovitz, Valdés’ lawyer, on Tuesday told the Blade that ICE appealed the decision." 
  2. Jacob Ogles (2019-09-20). "Gay Cuban Journalist Granted Asylum in U.S.". The Advocate. https://www.advocate.com/news/2019/9/20/openly-gay-cuban-journalist-granted-asylum-us. Retrieved 2019-10-11. "Judge Timothy Cole granted Valdés González asylum on Wednesday from the Bossier Parish Medium Security Facility in Plain Dealing, La. Valdés González appears to remain in ICE custody."