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id: e2871e0452
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-09 21:19 PST
updated: 2026-11-10 13:04 PST
status: reported
outlets: 4
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# Judge orders release of UC Berkeley student detained by ICE at SFO

A federal judge ordered the release of Paula Albornoz Hernandez, 23, detained at San Francisco International Airport on Oct. 30. Her attorney said she spent over a week in ICE detention.

Section: [Public Safety](/section/safety.md) · Entities: [Paula Albornoz Hernandez](/wiki/paula-albornoz-hernandez.md), [U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement](/wiki/u-s-immigration-and-customs-enforcement.md), [University of California, Berkeley](/wiki/university-of-california-berkeley.md), [San Francisco International Airport](/wiki/san-francisco-international-airport.md), [Nikolas De Bremaeker](/wiki/nikolas-de-bremaeker.md)

## Coverage

- [KRON4](https://www.kron4.com/news/bay-area-ice-raids/uc-berkeley-student-released-from-ice-custody/), 2026-11-09 21:19 PST: UC Berkeley student released from ICE custody
- [SFGATE](https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/berkeley-ice-sfo-freed-22523372.php), 2026-11-10 09:40 PST: UC Berkeley student arrested by ICE at SFO freed after 10 days
- [ABC7 News](https://abc7news.com/story/judge-orders-uc-berkeley-student-released-ice-custody-sfo-arrest/20030495/), 2026-11-10 10:50 PST: Judge orders UC Berkeley student released from ICE custody after SFO arrest
- [CBS San Francisco](https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/uc-berkeley-student-ice-detention-sfo-airport-release-ordered/), 2026-11-10 13:04 PST: Judge orders UC Berkeley student detained by ICE at SFO to be released

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