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Social justice
fromTruthout
5 days ago

Deportation Is Not a Hardship That Shall Pass - It Is an Interminable Agony

Deportation creates permanent, intergenerational trauma that extends far beyond the moment of removal, affecting families through decades of separation and ongoing restrictions.
Social justice
fromTruthout
5 days ago

Deportation Is Not a Hardship That Shall Pass - It Is an Interminable Agony

Deportation creates permanent, intergenerational trauma that extends far beyond the moment of removal, affecting families through decades of separation and ongoing restrictions.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
2 hours ago

Trump is using immigration policy to suppress speech, lawsuit claims

Noncitizen academics fear visa denial and deportation under Trump administration policies targeting researchers studying social media, fact-checking, and disinformation, causing self-censorship and research suppression.
#operation-metro-surge
US politics
fromwww.startribune.com
1 week ago

ICE surged in Minnesota to arrest criminals. Many of them were already in jail

Federal immigration officials inflated arrest numbers and misrepresented criminal backgrounds during Operation Metro Surge in Minnesota, with about half already in custody and only half of remainder convicted of violent crimes.
US politics
fromwww.startribune.com
1 week ago

ICE surged in Minnesota to arrest criminals. Many of them were already in jail

Federal immigration officials inflated arrest numbers and misrepresented criminal backgrounds during Operation Metro Surge in Minnesota, with about half already in custody and only half of remainder convicted of violent crimes.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 hours ago

Somali Americans hounded by ICE and rightwing influencers' on edge in Ohio: I'm scared to go outside'

We're exposing all of you. Every single one of you, you're all going back. Then in the early hours of New Year's Day, there was a break-in at the daycare. It was heart-breaking to me, said Abukar Mohammed, a part-owner of the business. I never thought that in America there would be racial things, that this could happen in America. I was shocked.
US politics
US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
8 hours ago

Cuts in training for new ICE agents should scare everyone,' says whistleblower

ICE agent training has been reduced by 40-50%, creating inadequate preparation that risks constitutional violations, unlawful arrests, and deaths during immigration enforcement operations.
Right-wing politics
fromThe American Conservative
14 hours ago

Close Foreign Consulates in U.S. Sanctuary Cities

Migrant-sending countries maintain extensive consulate networks in the United States primarily to serve their large diaspora populations, including undocumented immigrants, contributing to immigration enforcement challenges.
#ice-arrests
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 day ago

ICE arrests of immigrants without criminal records surge in Northern California

ICE arrests of people without apparent criminal records in Northern California increased fivefold during Trump's second term compared to the prior year, creating widespread fear among immigrant communities.
#press-freedom
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

DHS Rips Joaquin Castro For Complaining About ICE Arrest

DHS disputed Rep. Castro's claim that a Univision reporter was arrested without a warrant, providing documentation of a valid warrant citing immigration violations.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

ICE arrests US Spanish-language news outlet reporter without warrant

ICE arrested a Spanish-language Tennessee reporter critical of the agency during a traffic stop without displaying an arrest warrant, only an immigration document.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

Reporter Who Documented ICE Activities Arrested and in Detention

Nashville reporter Estefany Rodriguez was arrested by ICE without a warrant for allegedly missing meetings she was not legally required to attend.
#political-accountability
fromQueerty
2 days ago
US politics

Pete Buttigieg rallies Americans to fight the White House: "Tr*mp can be forced into defeat" - Queerty

Kristi Noem's removal demonstrates public pressure can influence Trump, but systemic problems at Homeland Security require sustained congressional pressure and electoral action to prevent continued cruelty and lawlessness.
fromAdvocate.com
2 days ago
Right-wing politics

Kristi Noem is a cautionary tale for white gay Republicans

Kristi Noem's removal from DHS reflects political convenience rather than genuine accountability for aggressive immigration enforcement policies that caused widespread harm.
US politics
fromQueerty
2 days ago

Pete Buttigieg rallies Americans to fight the White House: "Tr*mp can be forced into defeat" - Queerty

Kristi Noem's removal demonstrates public pressure can influence Trump, but systemic problems at Homeland Security require sustained congressional pressure and electoral action to prevent continued cruelty and lawlessness.
Right-wing politics
fromAdvocate.com
2 days ago

Kristi Noem is a cautionary tale for white gay Republicans

Kristi Noem's removal from DHS reflects political convenience rather than genuine accountability for aggressive immigration enforcement policies that caused widespread harm.
SF parents
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

ICE deports family, including deaf boy who wasn't given his assistive devices

A hearing-impaired six-year-old child with a cochlear implant was detained and deported to Colombia during an ICE check-in visit, separated from his assistive devices and communication support.
#family-separation
NYC parents
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

They were teens when a parent was deported. They still feel the pain as adults

Children who lose parents to deportation experience severe long-term emotional, physical, and financial consequences that persist into adulthood.
NYC parents
fromsfist.com
2 days ago

Hayward Family of Three Deported at Routine SF Immigration Check-in, Including Deaf Seven-Year-Old Boy

A mother and her two children, including a deaf seven-year-old, were detained and deported to Colombia after reporting for a required ICE check-in in San Francisco, despite humanitarian grounds for remaining in the United States.
NYC parents
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

They were teens when a parent was deported. They still feel the pain as adults

Children who lose parents to deportation experience severe long-term emotional, physical, and financial consequences that persist into adulthood.
NYC parents
fromsfist.com
2 days ago

Hayward Family of Three Deported at Routine SF Immigration Check-in, Including Deaf Seven-Year-Old Boy

A mother and her two children, including a deaf seven-year-old, were detained and deported to Colombia after reporting for a required ICE check-in in San Francisco, despite humanitarian grounds for remaining in the United States.
fromBusiness Insider
2 days ago

Kristi Noem's $220 million DHS ad campaigns cost more than some of Hollywood's biggest hits

During Noem's appearance before Congress on Tuesday, Senator John Kennedy, among other lawmakers from both sides of the political aisle, pressed Noem about the department's spending of taxpayer dollars, including a $220 million ad contract. The ads, which Noem said were intended to encourage undocumented immigrants to leave the US, included footage of the now-former secretary riding a horse in front of Mount Rushmore while delivering stern messages about border enforcement.
US politics
Typography
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Six great reads: how to get a pay rise, Catherine Opie's images of queer America, and the influencers saving pubs

Men increasingly pursue cosmetic procedures, reflecting evolving standards of male appearance from historical figures to contemporary celebrities.
SF parents
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 days ago

CA official calling on Trump admin. to return deaf Bay Area boy, his family deported to Colombia

California State Superintendent Tony Thurmond demands the immediate return of a deaf Hayward student and his family deported to Colombia, citing the child's need for hearing aids and educational support.
US Elections
fromAxios
2 days ago

Shield of the Americas Summit to showcase Trump's push to reshape the hemisphere

Trump hosts a Western Hemisphere summit in Florida with cabinet officials and leaders from 12 nations to advance trade policy and immigration enforcement through the 'Donroe Doctrine.'
#disability-rights
fromKqed
2 days ago
NYC parents

California Officials Demand ICE Return Family to US After Arrest and Deportation | KQED

NYC parents
fromKqed
2 days ago

California Officials Demand ICE Return Family to US After Arrest and Deportation | KQED

A deaf student requiring medical devices and hearing aids was deported to Colombia with his family, separated from his support systems and educational program despite advocates' efforts to prevent it.
SF parents
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 days ago

Deportation of deaf child, family from Bay Area to Colombia draws outrage from state superintendent

A 7-year-old deaf child attending a California school for the deaf was detained and deported to Colombia during an ICE office visit, separated from essential hearing assistance equipment.
#ice-arrest
fromGothamist
2 days ago
NYC politics

NYPD releases 911 tape, bodycam footage of response to Columbia student's ICE arrest

NYC parents
fromwww.amny.com
6 days ago

ICE at Columbia University: Pols demand surveillance, NYPD bodycam footage of student's arrest | amNewYork

Elected officials demand Columbia University and NYPD release bodycam and security footage of ICE agents' on-campus arrest of student Ellie Aghayeva, who was detained after agents falsely identified themselves to gain building access.
fromGothamist
2 days ago
NYC politics

NYPD releases 911 tape, bodycam footage of response to Columbia student's ICE arrest

NYC parents
fromwww.amny.com
6 days ago

ICE at Columbia University: Pols demand surveillance, NYPD bodycam footage of student's arrest | amNewYork

Elected officials demand Columbia University and NYPD release bodycam and security footage of ICE agents' on-campus arrest of student Ellie Aghayeva, who was detained after agents falsely identified themselves to gain building access.
#dhs-leadership
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Kristi Noem refuses to retract statement calling Minnesotans killed by federal agents domestic terrorists'

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem refused to retract false statements labeling two US citizens killed by immigration enforcement in Minneapolis as domestic terrorists, while denying arrest quotas exist.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Kristi Noem refuses to retract statement calling Minnesotans killed by federal agents domestic terrorists'

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem refused to retract false statements labeling two US citizens killed by immigration enforcement in Minneapolis as domestic terrorists, while denying arrest quotas exist.
NYC politics
fromGothamist
2 days ago

Trump's border czar says he won't launch immigration blitz in NY, according to Gov. Hochul

New York Governor Hochul met with Trump's border czar Tom Homan and secured assurance that federal immigration enforcement won't escalate in New York without her approval.
#ice-detention
fromFortune
2 days ago
US news

Emergency services were called by staff at ICE's largest detention facility almost once a day for five months straight | Fortune

fromGothamist
6 days ago
US politics

Advocates ask Mamdani to add NYC student detained by ICE to list of immigration cases sent to Trump

US news
fromFortune
2 days ago

Emergency services were called by staff at ICE's largest detention facility almost once a day for five months straight | Fortune

Camp East Montana, the largest ICE detention facility, experienced nearly daily 911 calls over five months documenting severe conditions, with 80% of detainees having no criminal records.
fromGothamist
6 days ago
US politics

Advocates ask Mamdani to add NYC student detained by ICE to list of immigration cases sent to Trump

#trump-administration
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Good riddance to Kristi Noem. Her replacement won't be an improvement | Moira Donegan

Donald Trump fired Kristi Noem as secretary of homeland security via Truth Social while she was giving a press briefing, offering her a new position as Envoy to the Shield of the Americas.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Good riddance to Kristi Noem. Her replacement won't be an improvement | Moira Donegan

Donald Trump fired Kristi Noem as secretary of homeland security via Truth Social while she was giving a press briefing, offering her a new position as Envoy to the Shield of the Americas.
fromFortune
2 days ago

A Minneapolis Fed report details how much Trump's immigration crackdown hurt businesses and workers. 'There are not any people to hire' | Fortune

We are hiring now to replace these workers or get more reliable alternatives, but there are not any people to hire. A landscaping firm contact described the severe labor shortage created by immigration enforcement, highlighting the inability to find replacement workers despite active hiring efforts and the critical need for workforce solutions.
US politics
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 days ago

Gay professional gamer detained by ICE fears deportation to Cameroon, where homosexuality is illegal

A gay Maryland man faces deportation to Cameroon, where same-sex relationships are criminalized and LGBTQ+ people face persecution, after ICE detention during a routine compliance appointment.
US politics
fromFortune
3 days ago

IRS chief reveals nobody was fired for illegally sharing data with ICE 'approximately 42,695 times' | Fortune

IRS CEO Frank Bisignano declined to answer congressional questions about unlawful taxpayer data disclosures to immigration enforcement, citing ongoing litigation and stating no employees were disciplined.
#dhs-leadership-change
East Bay (California)
fromThe Oaklandside
3 days ago

Black Joy Parade in Oakland...on the podcast

Oakland's ninth annual Black Joy Parade drew tens of thousands of residents celebrating community pride while the city addresses homelessness, immigration enforcement concerns, and police leadership transitions.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

ICE arrested an Oregon shop owner who had her green card in her pocket: They didn't care'

A federal judge blocked ICE from detaining people without warrants or probable cause in Oregon, ruling the agency's arrest tactics violate constitutional rights and fuel racial profiling.
fromBloomberglaw
3 days ago

ICE Enforcement, and Resistance, Persist in NYC Despite Shutdown

Just before sunrise in Bushwick on a recent Thursday, four volunteers from NYC ICE Watch, a volunteer-run network that monitors immigration enforcement activity across New York, gather near a parking lot where ICE vehicles have previously appeared.
New York City
US politics
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

L.A. feds ramp up use of 'doxxing' charges as anti-ICE protesters fear chilling effect

Three activists were convicted of stalking and doxxing an ICE agent after following him to his home and broadcasting his identity to thousands of social media followers.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

Why did Trump fire Kristi Noem as DHS secretary; who is Markwayne Mullin?

Kristi Noem is replaced as DHS Secretary by Senator Markwayne Mullin, with Noem transitioning to lead the new Shield of the Americas security initiative effective March 31.
SF politics
from48 hills
3 days ago

How close are Lurie and SFPD to ICE? - 48 hills

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie has been cooperating with federal immigration authorities despite local laws prohibiting such collaboration, according to statements by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

Tim Walz Hints at Investigation Into Kristi Noem: Get Used to Spending More Time in Minnesota'

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz suggests investigating former DHS Secretary Kristi Noem over controversial immigration enforcement operations in the state, including fatal shootings of U.S. citizens.
SF politics
fromMission Local
3 days ago

Mayor Lurie does not speak 'quite often' with Kristi Noem, says City Hall source

Secretary Kristi Noem falsely claimed frequent conversations with San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie, when they had not spoken in four months.
#cabinet-resignation
fromFortune
3 days ago
US politics

Trump fires Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and replaces her with Sen. Markwayne Mullin, who tried to fight a teamster during Senate hearing | Fortune

US politics
fromNextgov.com
3 days ago

Trump to fire DHS Secretary Noem, selects Mullin as successor

Kristi Noem steps down as Homeland Security Secretary at month's end, replaced by Senator Markwayne Mullin, following congressional testimony on controversial immigration enforcement and spending practices.
US politics
fromFortune
3 days ago

Trump fires Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and replaces her with Sen. Markwayne Mullin, who tried to fight a teamster during Senate hearing | Fortune

President Trump fired Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and nominated Oklahoma Senator Markwayne Mullin as her replacement following criticism over immigration enforcement and disaster response.
US politics
fromAxios
3 days ago

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem out, Trump says

DHS Secretary Noem faces bipartisan impeachment calls and resignation demands after controversial statements about shooting victims, while Trump administration immigration policies suffer declining public support.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
3 days ago

What you need to know about Sen. Markwayne Mullin, Trump's new pick to lead DHS

President Trump nominated Senator Markwayne Mullin as Secretary of Homeland Security to replace Kristi Noem, focusing on border security and immigration enforcement.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago

Correction department agrees to audit into ICE collaboration ban | amNewYork

New York City's Department of Correction agreed to conduct a full audit of sanctuary city law compliance after Mayor Mamdani's executive order, reversing its earlier position that such an audit was impractical.
US news
fromBoston.com
3 days ago

'State-sanctioned cruelty': Chelsea family sues ICE after Mother's Day arrest last year

A Chelsea family sued ICE agents for excessive force after they were stopped while driving to church on Mother's Day, with agents smashing a vehicle window and violently detaining a man in front of his family.
#healthcare-access
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Trump ousts DHS secretary Kristi Noem and replaces her with Republican senator

Trump replaced Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary with Oklahoma Senator Markwayne Mullin after ICE agents killed two US citizens and reports of Noem's questionable conduct drew bipartisan criticism.
US politics
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
3 days ago

Trump says he's replacing Homeland Security Secretary Noem with GOP Sen. Markwayne Mullin

President Trump replaces Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem with Oklahoma Senator Markwayne Mullin following criticism over immigration enforcement and spending management.
US politics
fromPoynter
4 days ago

Journalists push back against parent companies' contracts with ICE - Poynter

Over 200 journalists at Law360 and sister publications demand their parent company RELX terminate a $22.1 million DHS contract, citing human rights concerns over ICE database access to migrant information.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Trump administration to reportedly close controversial ICE jail in Texas

The Trump administration is closing Camp East Montana, a controversial immigration detention facility in Texas, following three detainee deaths and a measles outbreak.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

No deportation officer has been killed in the line of duty since ICE's creation

Of the 15 officers who died in the line of duty while working for Enforcement and Removal Operations, the ICE branch charged with detaining unauthorized migrants within the interior of the US, all but two died of Covid. One deportation officer, Brian Beliso, died of a heart attack in 2020 during a foot chase. The other deportation officer to die of something other than Covid, Lorenzo Roberto Gomez, experienced heat stress during a training exercise in El Paso, Texas, leading to hospitalization.
US politics
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 days ago

Labour to offer up to 40,000 for failed asylum seekers to leave UK - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The average cost to a taxpayer, of each family, is £158,000 a year. They will have seven days to reply to that offer and then leave the country. Crucially, if they do not take this offer, we will look to forcibly remove them from the country. That includes children, but we will never separate parents from their children.
UK news
US politics
fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

This hip L.A. neighborhood is installing emergency sirens to warn of ICE raids

Los Angeles activists are installing sirens in neighborhoods to alert residents when Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents are operating in their communities.
SF parents
fromBoston.com
4 days ago

Fall River man sentenced for raping woman when she refused to take naked pictures of young daughter

A Fall River man pleaded guilty to rape and child pornography charges after sexually assaulting a woman who refused to photograph her young daughter for him, receiving an 8-10 year prison sentence with deportation to Brazil.
#ice-abolition
US politics
fromJezebel
4 days ago

More Americans Than Ever Support Abolishing ICE. Can't Imagine Why.

Support for abolishing ICE reaches record high of 50% across all Americans, with growing backing among Republicans, Independents, and Democrats, while opposition falls to historic low.
fromAxios
5 days ago
US politics

American support for abolishing ICE hits record 50% in new poll

Support for abolishing ICE reaches record highs among Democrats and Independents, while Republican support for elimination also hits a new high at 23%, though majorities still oppose it.
US politics
fromJezebel
4 days ago

More Americans Than Ever Support Abolishing ICE. Can't Imagine Why.

Support for abolishing ICE reaches record high of 50% across all Americans, with growing backing among Republicans, Independents, and Democrats, while opposition falls to historic low.
US politics
fromAxios
5 days ago

American support for abolishing ICE hits record 50% in new poll

Support for abolishing ICE reaches record highs among Democrats and Independents, while Republican support for elimination also hits a new high at 23%, though majorities still oppose it.
Law
fromwww.housingwire.com
4 days ago

Colony Ridge settlement faces court challenge in Texas

A settlement agreement with Colony Ridge includes immigration enforcement and surveillance provisions that civil rights groups argue harm victims rather than provide relief and violate fair lending law.
#license-plate-readers
California
fromSan Jose Spotlight
5 days ago

Out-of-state police access Silicon Valley license plate readers - San Jose Spotlight

Flock Safety is losing public safety contracts across Silicon Valley after enabling unauthorized data-sharing between California law enforcement and out-of-state police through automated license plate readers, violating California law.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

He saw an abandoned trailer. Then, he uncovered a surveillance network on California's border

California permitted federal agencies to install hidden license plate readers on border roads, creating a surveillance network that tracks all drivers despite privacy concerns and potential conflicts with state law.
fromWIRED
5 days ago

How Federal Agencies Got Caught Up in Trump's Anti-Immigration Crusade

President Donald Trump's administration has made immigration the centerpiece of its policy agenda. Across the government, agencies have been asked to find new offices for immigration authorities, share sensitive data on immigrants, and help push immigrants off of government services.
US politics
US news
fromPoynter
5 days ago

Inside The Star Tribune's coverage of the Minneapolis immigration raids - Poynter

The Minnesota Star Tribune provided thorough, sensitive coverage of major 2026 immigration enforcement operations in Minneapolis that resulted in deaths and national attention, while local journalists faced heightened personal stress covering events in their own communities.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

How a last-minute deal doomed California's ban on masked ICE agents

California's law requiring federal immigration agents to display identification survived legal challenge, while its companion mask ban law for law enforcement faced court scrutiny over inconsistent application to state versus federal officers.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

North Carolina Democrat Who Voted for Pro-ICE Bill Gets Absolutely Crushed in Primary

North Carolina State Rep. Carla Cunningham lost her primary by 50 points after casting the sole Democratic vote to override the governor's veto of an immigration enforcement bill requiring local law enforcement cooperation with ICE.
Privacy professionals
fromAV Club
5 days ago

Border Protection gathered location data from games and apps to track people's movements

U.S. Customs and Border Protection purchases location data from ad agencies through real-time bidding to track individuals' movements without warrants or consent.
US politics
fromAdvocate.com
5 days ago

Kristi Noem struggles as Republicans & Democrats hammer her in fiery Senate Judiciary Committee hearing

Republican senators criticized DHS immigration enforcement for prioritizing arrest numbers over targeting dangerous offenders, revealing GOP discomfort with Trump administration execution of immigration policies.
US politics
fromJezebel
5 days ago

Minnesota Is Seeking Prosecution Against ICE Agents and Gregory Bovino

Minnesota is investigating 17 incidents of potential unlawful conduct by ICE and Border Patrol agents during Operation Metro Surge, including the deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti, while pursuing federal evidence access through litigation.
California
fromSan Jose Spotlight
5 days ago

Campbell set to ban ICE from using public facilities - San Jose Spotlight

Campbell city council unanimously approved a proposal to ban ICE from using public property for immigration enforcement, modeling Santa Clara's policy to protect immigrant residents from fear of enforcement actions.
Social justice
fromSCSJ
5 days ago

U.S. Citizen Files Federal Claims After Violent Immigration Stop

A U.S. citizen was wrongfully detained by immigration agents who violently removed him from his vehicle despite confirming his citizenship, prompting federal damages claims and class action litigation.
fromAxios
6 days ago

GOP senator skewers Noem over DHS's lack of responsiveness

As of today, I'll be informing leadership that I'm putting a hold on any en bloc nominations until I get a response. And in two weeks, if I don't get a response, I'm going to deny quorum and mark up in as many committees as I can until I get a response.
US politics
Privacy professionals
fromTechRepublic
6 days ago

Hacktivists Claim DHS Breach, Leak 6,600+ ICE Contractor Records

A hacktivist group claimed to breach DHS systems and released thousands of ICE contractor records identifying major technology and defense companies involved in federal immigration enforcement.
Portland
fromJezebel
6 days ago

In Portland, Residents Seek a Judge's Order to Stop ICE Flooding Apartments with Tear Gas

ICE agents in Portland repeatedly deployed tear gas and chemical munitions against peaceful protesters in violation of a judge's restraining order, prompting multiple lawsuits alleging First Amendment violations.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Minnesota launches investigation that could bring charges against US immigration officers

A Minnesota prosecutor is investigating federal immigration enforcement officers, including Greg Bovino, for misconduct during enforcement operations that resulted in deaths and injuries to civilians.
Privacy professionals
fromPrivacy International
6 days ago

Analysis of the Disclosures following the ICO Enforcement Notice on GPS Tagging of Migrants

UK immigration authorities mandate GPS ankle tags on migrants and asylum seekers, collecting vast amounts of sensitive location data that is often inaccurate and subject to misinterpretation.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
6 days ago

Kristi Noem set to face senators over DHS shutdown, immigration enforcement

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem testifies before the Senate amid a month-long DHS shutdown and scrutiny over immigration enforcement deaths and mass deportation implementation.
US politics
fromwww.cnn.com
6 days ago

Mamdani says he's asked Trump to drop immigration cases against these pro-Palestinian activists

NYC Mayor Mamdani met with President Trump to request dismissal of immigration cases against four pro-Palestinian protesters and one Columbia student, with the student reportedly released and Trump agreeing to review the protesters' cases.
US politics
fromAbove the Law
6 days ago

West Virginia Is Not Here For Authoritarian Cosplay - Above the Law

Federal judges in West Virginia, appointed by both parties, are issuing strong rulings against Operation Country Roads, a MAGA immigration initiative that arrested roughly 650 people in January through roadside enforcement targeting immigrants.
fromPOLITICO
6 days ago
US politics

No sign of Democratic surrender on DHS funding after Iran strikes

Senate Democrats reject changing their shutdown stance over Iran tensions, insisting on restrictions to ICE enforcement while offering to fund other DHS agencies separately.
East Bay (California)
fromThe Oaklandside
6 days ago

Did ICE arrest a truck driver in Oakland?

Unidentified federal agents arrested an Oakland truck driver on February 24, removing him to an unknown location while refusing to identify themselves or their agency.
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

Hacktivists claim to have hacked Homeland Security to release ICE contract data | TechCrunch

Why hack the DHS? I can think of a couple Pretti Good reasons! I'm releasing this because the DHS is killing us and people deserve to know which companies support them and what they're working on.
Privacy professionals
US politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 week ago

Donald Trump hasn't contacted Renee Good's family after ICE shot her dead - LGBTQ Nation

Renee Good, a 37-year-old queer mother, was shot dead by an ICE officer on January 7, with the Trump administration calling her a domestic terrorist while videos contradict their claims, and her family reports receiving no contact from the administration.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

SEE IT: New York celebrates Lunar New Year in Chinatown | amNewYork

New York officials celebrated Lunar New Year in Chinatown, pledging support for Asian Americans amid immigration enforcement concerns.
NYC parents
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

EXCLUSIVE | Manhattan father detained by ICE fights for family's stability and survival in the US | amNewYork

Ecuadorian asylum seeker German Galvez faces detention, ankle monitoring, and financial hardship while fighting to keep his family safe in the United States.
NYC politics
fromGothamist
1 week ago

Death of Buffalo refugee spurs NY lawmakers toward immigrant protections

New York lawmakers are advancing immigration bills with urgency following a Rohingya refugee's death after federal agents abandoned him at a closed coffee shop in Buffalo.
fromsoutherncoalition.org
1 week ago

Five Individuals Launch Class Action Lawsuit Over Warrantless Immigration Arrests in North Carolina

Armed and masked DHS agents, including ICE, CBP, and USBP, have roamed Charlotte, Durham, Raleigh, and other communities, arresting and detaining people indiscriminately without warrants or legal justification. Despite public outcry, DHS violence has persisted.
Washington DC
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

63 people, including 9 children, deported from Ireland on flight to South Africa

Ireland conducted a charter flight deportation to Johannesburg removing 54 adults and accompanying children at a cost of €585,075, marking the eighth such operation since 2025.
Non-profit organizations
fromTruthout
1 week ago

How a Mutual Aid Network Built Direct Support for Migrants Across Minnesota

Stand With Minnesota emerged as a volunteer-run online hub coordinating direct support for communities affected by federal immigration enforcement escalation, evolving from a simple resource list into infrastructure for rent relief, travel support, and logistical aid.
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