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Nursing Student Self-Deports After Eight Months in ICE Custody

Nursing Student Self-Deports After Eight Months in ICE Custody

Summary

A 21-year-old nursing student from Honduras named Allison Bustillo returned to her home country after spending nearly eight months in U.S. immigration detention. She accepted a voluntary departure after being held by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for entering the United States unlawfully. Her detention was tough, and she developed medical issues while being held.

Key Facts

  • Allison Bustillo is a 21-year-old nursing student from Honduras.
  • She was arrested by ICE after the FBI found her during a search for drug trafficking.
  • Bustillo was held in ICE detention for almost eight months.
  • She agreed to a voluntary departure to return to Honduras in September 2025.
  • Her detention led to health problems, which she blames on the conditions.
  • She was held without a final deportation order, allowing her to leave without such a mark on her record.
  • Under President Trump's administration, immigration enforcement has increased, with more arrests and deportations.
  • Bustillo hopes to return to the U.S. to reunite with her family in the future.
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