Two German teens were detained and deported from Hawaii after US officials suspected they intended to work illegally, despite ...

Charlotte Pohl and Maria Lespére told German media they were detained and strip-searched before being deported by U.S. border ...

Two German teenagers planning to explore the US on vacation were thrown in jail and then booted from the country after ...

Maria Lepere and Charlotte Pohl, 18 and 19, arrived in Hawaii on March 18 with short-term travel permits ahead of weeks-long US trip.

Australians travelling to the US are being warned to not assume they are safe from “enhanced vetting” at the border after the experience of two young German tourists being strip searched and thrown in ...

Two German teens say they were strip-searched and detained in Honolulu during a backpacking trip around the world after ...

Two German teens were deported from Hawaii after officials reportedly felt uncertain about them arriving without fully booked ...

German travellers Charlotte Pohl, 19, and Maria Lepere, 18, had to face handcuffs, jail time, and deportation duirng their dream Hawaii trip. Two young German travelers expecting to have the time ...

We had already noticed a little bit of what was going on in the U.S. But at the time, we didn't think it was happening to ...

In April 2025, claims circulated that U.S. border authorities detained and deported two German tourists in Hawaii. The claims came from reports in German and English about Charlotte Pohl and Marie ...

Two German tourists were reportedly detained by U.S. customs officers in Hawaii, the latest in a string of incidents ...