Spanish Miguel Barreno Returns After Spending More than Six Months Detained by ICE in the United States: “You’re Going Out of Your Life”

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Around 6:30 a.m. last October 28 Miguel Barreno López, a Spanish citizen, was driving to the Indian food factory where he worked near the city of Carol Stream, outside Chicago. He was accompanied by three other people, all Nicaraguans. Suddenly, a vehicle approached them and forced them to stop. Barreno immediately sensed what was happening. “These are not from the police,” he thought to himself.