Sanctuary Seeker Freed After Nine Months in Detention
Jeanette Vizguerra-Ramirez released after nine months in Aurora ICE detention center.
Vizguerra sought sanctuary at Denver's First Unitarian Society Church to avoid deportation.
U.S. District Judge Nina Y. Wang ordered bond hearing after Dec. 17 ruling.
Supporters held weekly vigils, including March 24, 2025, event with 200 attendees.
DHS says Vizguerra received full due process; fight could continue for years.
Vizguerra is a mother of four and grandmother of three, named Time's 2017 influential person.
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