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Maia Nehme

Washington, D.C., United States

Public Safety and Immigration Beat Reporter at Yale Daily News

Associate Editor at The New Journal at Yale

she/her | Cops & Courts and Latine Communities Beat Reporter @yaledailynews | Formerly @lancasteronline @wisdateline @californiamag

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  • 2 weeks ago | yaledailynews.com | Maia Nehme

    Adrian Kuleza City police are investigating a Monday night double homicide 10 minutes away from Morse and Ezra Stiles colleges, at Goffe and Winter streets. The New Haven Police Department received three 9-1-1 calls alerting them to gunshots and injured people in the road at 9:50 p.m., Police Chief Karl Jacobson said at a Tuesday press conference.

  • 2 weeks ago | yaledailynews.com | Maia Nehme

    Maia Nehme, Contributing Photographer Up until Feb. 14, Azad Mousou’s daily routine included a 45-minute commute to the office of Integrated Refugee and Immigrant Services, or IRIS, New Haven’s refugee resettlement program. Mousou, who immigrated to the United States from Syria in 2012, began working at IRIS as an Arabic and Kurdish interpreter in February 2023, and later became a case manager on the agency’s resettlement and placement team. In the wake of President Donald Trump’s Jan.

  • 3 weeks ago | yaledailynews.com | Maia Nehme |Ada Perlman

    Christina Lee, Head Photography Editor Three local faith groups, which offered sanctuary to undocumented immigrants during the first Trump administration, recently joined a lawsuit that would prohibit federal immigration authorities from interfering in places of worship. The lawsuit followed the Department of Homeland Security’s Jan. 20 rescission of a Biden-era guideline protecting schools, hospitals and congregations from intrusion by federal immigration authorities.

  • 3 weeks ago | yaledailynews.com | Maia Nehme

    Adrian Kulesza New Haven police arrested an individual who allegedly made a threatening antisemitic comment to a Jewish individual near the Westville Synagogue on Friday. According to a New Haven Police Department press release, the suspect “aggressively approached” an individual outside the synagogue and said, “What if I throw this hot coffee in your face, you dirty Ashkenazi Jew.

  • 4 weeks ago | yaledailynews.com | Maia Nehme

    Maia Nehme, Contributing Photographer HARTFORD — J’Allen Jones died after he was forcefully restrained by correctional officers for refusing to comply with a strip search on March 25, 2018. Exactly seven years later, criminal justice advocates, legislators and former correctional staff gathered at a press conference to honor Jones’s memory and push for strip search policy reform.

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