ICE releases 14 transgender asylum seekers.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has released from its custody 14 transgender women who are seeking asylum in the country. (Washington Blade file photo by Michael Key)

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has released from its custody 14 transgender women who are seeking asylum in the U.S.

The American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts in a July 31 press release that announced the trans women’s release said they had been detained at the Cibola County Correctional Center in Milan, N.M.