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The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) has joined the call for Omar Ameen, the Sacramento man accused of being an ISIS commander, to be released from Immigration Customs Enforcement custody.On Tuesday, the Sacramento Valley chapter of CAIR, alongside Ameen s attorney, family, friends, and supporters, gathered outside of the federal building downtown to bring attention to Ameen s case. We demand that ICE stop trying to strip him of his lawful refugee status and stop trying to deport him to Iraq, a country where he faces certain torture and death, Siobhan Waldron, Immigration Legal Defense Managing Attorney, said in a press conference.Ameen was accused of being a member of the Islamic State group, lying on his refugee application and of murdering an Iraqi police officer. The government s case hinged largely on supposed eyewitnesses who say he led the convoy into the Rawah district of Iraq s Al-Anbar province.But a KCRA 3 investigation showed that defense attorneys, aft

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