California officials and advocates are condemning the deportation of a Hayward family, including a deaf child, to Colombia after federal authorities detained them during an asylum appointment in San Francisco.The incident follows the detention of journalist Estefany Rodriguez in Tennessee and the dismissal of a lawsuit from student Any Lopez Belloza, who was previously deported by mistake.State Superintendent Tony Thurmond is calling for federal intervention as critics highlight the psychological toll and lack of medical care for families facing removal from the USA to Colombia.Legal representatives from
Centro Legal de la Raza accused
Immigration and Customs of withholding information about the location of detainees to prevent lawyers from filing emergency stay orders.