INQUIRER.net: Protest tries to stop deportation of Pinay wife of U.S. soldier

INQUIRER.net Philippine News for Filipinos

Protest tries to stop deportation of Pinay wife of U.S. soldier Jun 12th 2013, 23:11 SAN FRANCISCO--Supporters of a young Filipino mother who is married to an active duty U.S. Army soldier protested Wednesday in front of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement offices in an effort to stop her "voluntary" deportation. Karla Gaerlan, an undocumented 28-year-old Filipino immigrant, faces deportation at 4:25 p.m. on Sunday, June 16, Father's Day. Friends, community supporters and her husband, Specialist Thad Schmierer, appealed to ICE to stop her expulsion. Lawyers from San Francisco-based Asian Law Caucus are representing Gaerlan. "I can't imagine leaving my family," said a tearful Gaerlan. "Please Mr. President, you're a father too. Please don'... Keep on reading: Protest tries to stop deportation of Pinay wife of U.S. soldier Media files: 1-gaerlan-family.jpg (image/jpeg)

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