Niraj Warikoo
Reporter at Detroit Free Press
Staff Writer for the Detroit Free Press, a daily newspaper. Reports on religion and immigration. Tips, ideas: DM or email me: [email protected]
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1 week ago |
freep.com | Niraj Warikoo
Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud is on a spiritual pilgrimage to Mecca. The mayor said: "This is a deeply personal trip, one rooted in faith, reflection, and renewal."Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud is on a spiritual journey in Saudi Arabia as he performs hajj, the Islamic pilgrimage that's taking place this year from June 4-9.
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1 week ago |
freep.com | Niraj Warikoo
Trump's travel ban will hurt metro Detroit, immigrant advocates said. President Donald Trump's travel ban that restricts people from 19 nations is being criticized by immigrant advocates and two Congresswomen from Michigan. The ban, which goes into effect Monday, June 9, is aimed at several countries, most of them in the Arab world and Africa.
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2 weeks ago |
freep.com | Niraj Warikoo
City manager Max Garbarino defended placing the police chief on leave and said that there may be ethnic bias against him. The Hamtramck City Council votes to place city manager on leave. There are three investigations underway in Hamtramck involving allegations of wrongdoing by city officials. The Hamtramck city manager raised concerns about ethnic bias against him.
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2 weeks ago |
freep.com | Niraj Warikoo
Border Patrol arrests Detroit high school student on way to high school field trip. Border Patrol said the man they arrested was driving a vehicle without a driver's license. Immigrant advocates expressed concern about the arrest, saying local police should not work with federal immigration agents. Border Patrol agents recently detained a Detroit high school student on his way to a field trip in a Downriver park after he was pulled over by local police.
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3 weeks ago |
usatoday.com | Niraj Warikoo
The FBI visited Hamtramck on Friday, May 23, amid several investigations into alleged wrongdoing by officials as the city council prepares for a meeting this afternoon that may decide the future of its city manager. "I can confirm that members from the FBI in Michigan were present this morning in the city of Hamtramck conducting law enforcement activities," FBI Detroit spokesman Jordan Hall told the Free Press on May 23.
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