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Dayana Cosme Benítez

Dayana Cosme Benítez is an elderly Cuban woman whose prolonged ICE detention drew attention. Her eventual release highlights issues of immigration detention policies.

Elderly Cuban Woman Released After Over 9 Months in ICE Detention: Her First Words
Elderly Cuban Woman Released After Over 9 Months in ICE Detention: Her First Words

Published on 2/27/2026

Grandmother Stuck in ICE Detention for Nine Months: "She Only Asks When She’ll Be Released"
Grandmother Stuck in ICE Detention for Nine Months: "She Only Asks When She’ll Be Released"

Published on 2/17/2026