<h1>Deportation of long-term resident after asylum denial highlights detention conditions, family separation, and treatment concerns.</h1> A 73-year-old long-term US resident, whose asylum claim was denied, was detained after a routine reporting appointment and deported despite periodic compliance with six-month reporting obligations. The account highlights confinement practices, use of restraints during transfer, alleged denial of medication and culturally appropriate food, removal on a commercial deportation flight with other deportees, and ensuing family separation and community protests.