After 23 months in ICE custody, Sudanese man seeks release from Muscatine County Jail

By: Clark Kauffman

Outlets: Iowa Capital Dispatch

Published: June 22, 2026

Words: 500

Last Updated: 1 month ago


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A judge has ordered the federal government to state why it has jailed, for almost two years, an immigration detainee now being held in the Muscatine County Jail.

A lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa by Mutasim Ibrahim Abdoulrahman Nour, a citizen of Sudan, against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the Muscatine County sheriff seeks Nour’s immediate release as well as a court order preventing him from being …

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