LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — A Turkish couple seeking refuge in Las Vegas says their pursuit of the American dream has now come to a halt after one of them was taken into custody and booked into the Henderson Detention Center.
It was about two years ago when Emine and her husband, Batuhan Sahin, immigrated to the United States seeking safety, shelter and asylum.
“We are aware that we are guilty of violating the border; we know this, but no one would want to leave their birthplace and go to a place they don’t know, starting their life over from scratch. However, we were forced to do this,” Emine Sahin said, translated from Turkish…