Tanggol Migrante highlighted urgent concerns over the timing of Greggy Sorio’s deportation.
SEATAC, Wash. — Immigration justice activists confronted airline employees at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) on Sunday night in an effort to stop the deportation of a medically fragile immigrant to the Philippines. Advocates say the man, 37-year-old Greggy “Kuya G” Sorio, could die if he is forced to travel.
Late Sunday night, Filipino immigrant justice group Tanggol Migrante told KING 5 they were able to successfully intervene and that the detainee was deplaned and taken back to the Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma.
Sorio was brought to SEA Airport around 7 p.m.
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