New Delhi, Dec. 22 -- Tatjana Vesiolko, a woman from Lithuania, has spent almost 11 months in an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center in the United States. And, this is her love story.

Under the Donald Trump administration, immigration detention has reached record levels. More than 65,000 people are held in long-term detention, a practice that is becoming increasingly common.

Her 43-year-old American fiance, Al Dallasta, says he still does not know why she is being held for so long. Tatjana, known as 'Tia' to friends, was detained soon after Trump became US president and introduced strict immigration orders.

Her case is unusual because she has been kept far longer than most detainees. Dallasta says she is struggli...