A judge has ordered the release of Liam Conejo Ramos, a five-year-old boy, and his father, who were recently taken into custody by immigration authorities in Minneapolis. The detention drew widespread attention after images of the boy wearing a bunny hat and carrying a Spiderman backpack circulated online.
The photos sparked public concern and criticism regarding the treatment of the child and his family during the enforcement action. Following the judge’s ruling, both Liam and his father are expected to be freed from custody.
**Why this matters**
The case highlights ongoing debates about immigration enforcement practices, especially those involving children. It raises questions about the balance between law enforcement and humanitarian considerations in handling families and minors.
Source: NewsData