/tags/amer-othman-adi Amer Othman Adi en-US Copyright Wed, 31 Jan 2018 13:07:19 GMT /news/2018-01-31/amer-adi-joins-cleveland-immigration-rally-by-phone-from-jordan Just hours before President Trump’s State of the Union called for big cuts in legal immigration and continuing crackdowns on undocumented immigrants,… Wed, 31 Jan 2018 13:07:19 GMT /news/2018-01-31/amer-adi-joins-cleveland-immigration-rally-by-phone-from-jordan M.L. Schultze /news/2018-01-29/amer-adis-deportation-leaves-youngstown-mourning-a-hell-of-a-man The decades-long battle of Youngstown businessman Amer Adi to remain in the U.S. is coming to a close, leaving a trail of unanswered questions about his… Mon, 29 Jan 2018 14:24:05 GMT /news/2018-01-29/amer-adis-deportation-leaves-youngstown-mourning-a-hell-of-a-man M.L. Schultze /news/2018-01-26/you-have-no-answers-family-of-youngstown-businessman-bewildered-at-ice-decision Youngstown businessman Amer Othman Adi lost his final bid to remain in the country on Thursday, when immigration officials turned down a special request… Fri, 26 Jan 2018 15:00:18 GMT /news/2018-01-26/you-have-no-answers-family-of-youngstown-businessman-bewildered-at-ice-decision M.L. Schultze /news/2018-01-25/ice-decides-to-deport-youngstown-businessman-ignoring-congressional-request Immigration officials have decided to deport a Youngstown businessman despite a request from the chair of the U.S. House Judiciary subcommittee that his… Thu, 25 Jan 2018 21:03:55 GMT /news/2018-01-25/ice-decides-to-deport-youngstown-businessman-ignoring-congressional-request M.L. Schultze /news/2018-01-25/youngstown-businessman-continues-hunger-strike-as-community-rallies A Youngstown businessman remains in prison and on a hunger strike eight days after his controversial arrest by immigration officials. A candlelight vigil… Thu, 25 Jan 2018 15:03:28 GMT /news/2018-01-25/youngstown-businessman-continues-hunger-strike-as-community-rallies M.L. Schultze /news/2018-01-22/protests-break-out-in-youngstown-over-ice-decision-to-detain-businessman A Youngstown businessman facing deportation remains in prison and on a hunger strike, three days after Congressional action was expected to at least… Mon, 22 Jan 2018 14:07:03 GMT /news/2018-01-22/protests-break-out-in-youngstown-over-ice-decision-to-detain-businessman M.L. Schultze /ideastream/2018-01-19/wife-of-youngstown-businessman-in-deportation-fight-speaks-out A Youngstown businessman got a temporary reprieve last night, with a special action by a U.S. House Judiciary subcommittee voting to request that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security take another look at his deportation case. U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan sponsored the bil, H.R. 1237, a private immigration bill that would grant Amer "Al Adi" Othman legal permanent residence. The review of Adi's case is a preliminary step before the subcommittee can review Ryan's bill. Fri, 19 Jan 2018 14:52:03 GMT /ideastream/2018-01-19/wife-of-youngstown-businessman-in-deportation-fight-speaks-out /news/2018-01-19/youngstown-businessman-granted-another-stay-of-deportation-after-congress-intervened The case of a Youngstown businessman took another dramatic turn on Thursday. As Amer Othman Adi sat in the Geauga County Jail, on a hunger strike and… Fri, 19 Jan 2018 13:49:13 GMT /news/2018-01-19/youngstown-businessman-granted-another-stay-of-deportation-after-congress-intervened M.L. Schultze /news/2018-01-17/youngstown-businessman-jailed-for-deportation-weeks-after-getting-reprieve In a surprise reversal, U.S. immigration officials took a Youngstown businessman into custody today, less than two weeks after granting him a temporary… Wed, 17 Jan 2018 14:39:48 GMT /news/2018-01-17/youngstown-businessman-jailed-for-deportation-weeks-after-getting-reprieve M.L. Schultze /news/2018-01-05/youngstown-businessman-granted-reprieve-from-deportation Youngstown entrepreneur and downtown business owner Amer Othman Adi, 57, is not leaving the country this weekend. Immigration authorities had ordered him… Fri, 05 Jan 2018 14:53:18 GMT /news/2018-01-05/youngstown-businessman-granted-reprieve-from-deportation Tim Rudell