Bronx food pantry rallies behind founder after he was detained by ICE

Days after a Bronx food pantry founder was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, community members and pantry volunteers are fighting for his return.

Aleksander Nijal is the founder and president of the Open Hand Association Food Pantry on Lydig Avenue in the Bronx. He was detained by ICE on Monday when he attended a court hearing…

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