Pregnant woman and boy from Ghana have been detained at Dulles for more than a week, lawyers say

Pregnant woman and boy from Ghana have been detained at Dulles for more than a week, lawyers say

A pregnant woman from Ghana who entered the U.S. on a valid visa with her 4-year-old son so he could receive medical care has been held for more than a week in a windowless detention room at Dulles International Airport, her lawyers said in court documents. Annabella Gyasi arrived last Tuesday at Washington Dulles International Airport ahead of an appointment she had arranged for her son, who was born with malformed hands, at Akron Children’s Hospital in Ohio, according to an emergency petiti...

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