Source: The Guardian
A teenage blogger from Singapore whose online posts blasting his government landed in him jail has been granted asylum to remain in the United States.
Amos Yee, 18, had been detained by federal immigration authorities since December when he was taken into custody at Chicago’s O’Hare International airport.
But on Friday immigration judge Samuel Cole paved the way for his release, which attorneys said could come as early as Monday.
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