Kentucky State basketball player arrested by ICE at airport

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 26 Sept, 10:18 · Archive

Aminata Seck, a Kentucky State University women's basketball player, was arrested by ICE at Louisville airport.

Senegalese Division II player Aminata Seck was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement at Louisville's Muhammad Ali International Airport on 7 August whilst travelling to the HBCU All-Star game in New York. The Kentucky State senior was locked away and denied visitors. The Guardian raises questions about what support universities and the NCAA will provide to international athletes facing immigration issues.

How it is being reported

• ICE has abducted a college athlete. What are the NCAA and universities going to do about it?Guardian Sport · 26 Sept, 10:00
• Kentucky college hoops star locked away and denied visitors after shocking airport ICE arrestIndependent World · 24 Sept, 10:51

In this story: Aminata Seck · Kentucky State University · Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Louisville · Senegal

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