A undocumented woman arrested in downtown Portland after attending an asylum hearing has been transferred to the Northwest ICE Processing Center in Tacoma, Wash., her attorneys confirmed to WW .
“Innovation Law Lab can confirm that the respondents in the case have advised the court that she was processed into Tacoma last night,” lawyer Isa Peña tells WW . “But as we have not been granted access to her since her transfer, we cannot confirm anything further.”
Federal immigration lawyers disclosed the woman’s location Tuesday afternoon in response to U.S. District Court Judge Amy Baggio, who ordered that the woman not be transferred out of Oregon. In that order, Baggio said that if the feds had moved the woman out of state, they must tell her so within two hours. They did.
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