Sparkle L. Sooknanan
Sparkle L. Sooknanan is a United States District Judge for the District of Columbia, known for her rulings on immigration cases. She recently gained attention for temporarily blocking the deportation of ten Guatemalan children who arrived in the U.S. alone, citing concerns over due process and the protections afforded to minors in immigration proceedings.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| New Zealand | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 4,822,233 | 3,985 | $210,000 | 174$ |
| Totals | 1 | 4,822,233 | 3,985 | $210,000 | 174$ |
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Recent Mentions
New Zealand:
Judge Sparkle L. Sooknanan barred the use of a federal immigration database to determine voter eligibility.
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Venezuela:
Judge Sparkle L. Sooknanan temporarily blocked the deportation of hundreds of undocumented Guatemalan children.
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Bolivia:
Judge Sparkle L. Sooknanan issued a temporary block on the deportation of Guatemalan minors.
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Panama:
Judge Sparkle L. Sooknanan issued a temporary block on the deportation of hundreds of undocumented Guatemalan children.
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Guatemala:
Judge Sparkle L. Sooknanan temporarily blocked the deportation of minors.
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Guatemala:
Judge Sparkle L. Sooknanan ruled on a legal action stating that the children would suffer irreparable harm if deported.
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Dominican Republic:
Judge Sparkle L. Sooknanan temporarily blocked the deportation flights of Guatemalan minors.
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United Kingdom:
Judge Sparkle L Sooknanan said those children couldn’t be deported for at least 14 days.
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United Kingdom:
Judge Sparkle L Sooknanan ordered a halt to the deportation of Guatemalan children.
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Jamaica:
Judge Sparkle L Sooknanan temporarily blocked the flights of Guatemalan children being sent back to their home country.
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