cc'ing @autistics
Disabled woman speaks about her confrontation with #ICE
"In the video, Rahman could be heard saying 'I’m disabled, I’m trying to go to the doctor up there… I am an #autistic disabled person, I’m trying to go to the doctor,' according to RegTechTimes."
By Randall, January 16, 2026
"A #USBornCitizen dragged from her car Tuesday by ICE agents is speaking out for the first time.
"#AliyaRahman told Newsweek that the last few days have been 'traumatizing and overwhelming.'
" 'First and foremost, I feel lucky to be alive. What I thought would be a routine trip to my appointment at the Traumatic Brain Injury Center turned into an assault by federal agents,' said Rahman who was raised in Bangladesh.
"A New York Times reporter described what he witnessed in this video...:
Read more:
https://asamnews.com/2026/01/16/autistic-woman-ice-arrest-raises-questions/