ICE detains formerly enslaved man in R.I. who fears he will be killed if deported to Mauritania

“Omar Bah, the founder and former executive director of the Refugee Dream Center, said he does not know what is involved with that charge. “All I see is a young man trying to work hard who escaped slavery in Mauritania and tried to get freedom in the United States,” he said. “What we need is protection rather than vilification.”

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