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Jeanette Vizguerra, an undocumented mom once named to Time’s 100 Most Influential list, has been detained by ICE in Colorado

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Jeanette Vizguerra is being held at a detention facility in Aurora , her attorney says.

She was arrested Monday at a Denver -area Target store where she works, a family friend says.

Her daughter says her mother feared she was being followed in recent days .

She gained international attention in 2017 when she took sanctuary in a Denver church to avoid deportation.

Jeanette Vizguerra's husband had been kidnapped three times during his work as a bus driver in Mexico City , family says.

The American Friends Service Committee says she supported “countless families” during her decades in the US .

In January , she told CNN affiliate KCNC that even long-time residents are at risk.

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