ATLANTA - Supporters of Emmy-winning Gwinnett County journalist Mario Guevara will gather Tuesday afternoon to demand his release from immigration detention and to condemn what they call retaliation for his reporting.

What we know:

The press conference, hosted by the ACLU and ACLU of Georgia, is coming just days after the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) reopened Guevara’s 13-year-old immigration case and ordered him deported to El Salvador.

Guevara, 47, has been held in ICE custody for more than 100 days following his arrest while covering a June 14 "No Kings" protest.

Video from the protest showed Guevara wearing a vest marked "PRESS" and identifying himself as a journalist before Doraville police took him into custody. Local prosecutors later dropped the charges, but ICE kept hi

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