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Detained at Border: Mom Faces Job Loss Over Permit
8/20/2025
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Story summary
- Sarah Shaw and her son were detained at the Canadian border due to an expired travel permit.
- Shaw's identification was confiscated, hindering her employment opportunities.
- Conditions during detention were reported as overcrowded and lacking adequate medical care.
- Shaw's lawyer characterized the situation as a minor paperwork error.
