Biography
Albert Adu Boampong, a Ghanaian asylum seeker and father of two, was detained at Elizabeth Detention Center from January 2020 and organized a hunger strike protesting pandemic conditions.
Albert Adu Boampong, a Ghanaian asylum seeker and father of two, was detained at Elizabeth Detention Center from January 2020 and organized a hunger strike protesting pandemic conditions.
The May 15, 2020 complaint describes two unsuccessful humanitarian release requests and an asylum hearing delayed because restrictions hindered preparation with his lawyer. These are allegations in a complaint. He is not the existing prisoner John Boampong.
Source: Verified complaint, Aganan v. Rodriguez, filed May 15, 2020, PDF pages 9, 32, 33. This historical source does not establish present custody status.
