#children-in-detention

[ follow ]
#immigration
fromTruthout
4 days ago
SF parents

Judge Orders Release of Mother and 5 Children Held in ICE Jail for Nearly a Year

Madrid food
fromenglish.elpais.com
5 days ago

The Spanish citizen forgotten by everyone at an ICE center: I am literally abandoned, as if I don't exist'

Miguel Barreno Lopez, a Spanish citizen, remains detained by ICE for six months despite a judge approving his voluntary departure to Spain.
Brooklyn
fromThe Haitian Times
1 day ago

Half of ICE detainees at Brooklyn prison have no criminal record, documents show

More than half of immigration detainees at Brooklyn's MDC have no criminal record, raising concerns about detention conditions and oversight.
NYC parents
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 hours ago

Family longest held in US immigration detention re-arrested after release

The Trump administration detained the El Gamal family again after their release, violating a federal court order against their deportation.
Brooklyn
fromThe Haitian Times
12 hours ago

Half of ICE detainees at Brooklyn prison have no criminal record, documents show

More than half of immigration detainees at Brooklyn's Metropolitan Detention Center have no criminal record, raising concerns about oversight and conditions.
SF parents
fromTruthout
4 days ago

Judge Orders Release of Mother and 5 Children Held in ICE Jail for Nearly a Year

A federal court ruled that ICE's prolonged detention of the El Gamal family violates the Constitution, yet they remain detained without release.
Law
fromLos Angeles Times
2 days ago

Federal judge orders release of Pasadena man who is plaintiff in lawsuit against ICE

A federal judge ordered the release of Isaac Antonio Villegas Molina, prohibiting re-detention without notice and a hearing.
Madrid food
fromenglish.elpais.com
5 days ago

The Spanish citizen forgotten by everyone at an ICE center: I am literally abandoned, as if I don't exist'

Miguel Barreno Lopez, a Spanish citizen, remains detained by ICE for six months despite a judge approving his voluntary departure to Spain.
Brooklyn
fromThe Haitian Times
1 day ago

Half of ICE detainees at Brooklyn prison have no criminal record, documents show

More than half of immigration detainees at Brooklyn's MDC have no criminal record, raising concerns about detention conditions and oversight.
US politics
fromKqed
1 day ago

Ice Quietly Opens Another Detention Center in a Former California Prison | KQED

GEO Group opened the Golden State Annex in 2020, promising economic benefits to McFarland while complying with California's legal requirements for immigration detention facilities.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 hours ago

ICE planning facility for children and families on Pfas-contaminated site

A detention facility for families is planned on a highly contaminated site in Louisiana, raising significant health concerns due to toxic chemicals.
#ice-detention
fromsfist.com
5 hours ago
East Bay (California)

Saturday Links: New ICE Detention Center Operated By GEO Group Opens In Central Valley

fromJezebel
2 months ago
US politics

Former ICE Worker Says Women Detainees Were Given Diapers Instead of Sanitary Products

East Bay (California)
fromsfist.com
5 hours ago

Saturday Links: New ICE Detention Center Operated By GEO Group Opens In Central Valley

A new 700-bed ICE detention facility has opened in McFarland, California, marking the second such facility in the state since President Trump took office.
NYC parents
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Mother decries ICE detention after release: What the administration is doing is wrong and illegal'

Tania Warner and her daughter Ayla were released from ICE detention, highlighting the suffering of many families still incarcerated.
US news
fromEsquire
1 month ago

The Horrors Committed at ICE Facilities Are Worse Than You Can Imagine

ICE detention facility Camp East Montana in El Paso documents severe overcrowding, medical neglect, malnutrition, and unsafe conditions affecting approximately 3,000 daily detainees.
fromJezebel
2 months ago
US politics

Former ICE Worker Says Women Detainees Were Given Diapers Instead of Sanitary Products

#california
fromKqed
1 day ago
California

Lawmakers introduce bills to stop ICE courthouse raids | KQED

fromKqed
1 day ago
California

Lawmakers introduce bills to stop ICE courthouse raids | KQED

fromKqed
1 day ago
US politics

California Courts Could Soon Begin Tracking ICE Arrests at Their Facilities | KQED

California
fromKqed
1 day ago

Lawmakers introduce bills to stop ICE courthouse raids | KQED

California's publicly-funded preschool programs are growing but lack quality measures compared to other states.
California
fromKqed
1 day ago

Lawmakers introduce bills to stop ICE courthouse raids | KQED

California's preschool programs are growing but lack quality measures compared to other states.
US politics
fromKqed
1 day ago

California Courts Could Soon Begin Tracking ICE Arrests at Their Facilities | KQED

California is considering a rule to collect data on civil arrests at courts to protect victims from immigration enforcement.
#asylum
Washington DC
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 day ago

Appeals court says Trump's asylum ban at the border is illegal

An appeals court blocked Trump's executive order suspending asylum access at the southern border, affirming the right to apply for asylum under immigration laws.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

US appeals court rejects Trump's ban on asylum seekers, teeing up appeal

Trump's asylum ban was ruled unlawful by an appeals court, affirming the right to seek asylum under federal law.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Court blocks Trump's executive order suspending asylum access

An appeals court blocked Trump's executive order suspending asylum access, affirming the right to apply for asylum at the border.
Washington DC
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 day ago

Appeals court says Trump's asylum ban at the border is illegal

An appeals court blocked Trump's executive order suspending asylum access at the southern border, affirming the right to apply for asylum under immigration laws.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

US appeals court rejects Trump's ban on asylum seekers, teeing up appeal

Trump's asylum ban was ruled unlawful by an appeals court, affirming the right to seek asylum under federal law.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Court blocks Trump's executive order suspending asylum access

An appeals court blocked Trump's executive order suspending asylum access, affirming the right to apply for asylum at the border.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
23 hours ago

Australian women and children leave Syrian detention camp for Damascus and potentially home

Four Australian women and nine children are attempting to return from al-Roj camp in Syria to Australia.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Migrants struggle back across Latin America after Trump shuts asylum door: It's hard to know what to do'

Torres fled Venezuela in 2018, seeking a stable life in Latin America. His journey took him through nine countries, facing numerous hardships along the way.
Miami Marlins
fromTruthout
2 days ago

Hundreds Protest Against Citizens Bank Over Ties to ICE Prison Partners

A group of organizations calling themselves the De-ICE Citizens Bank Coalition is demanding that the bank end its relationship with ICE, specifically by halting its financial ties with CoreCivic and The GEO Group, prison corporations that work on behalf of the federal agency.
Social justice
fromKqed
3 days ago

Tracking ICE Arrests Inside California Courts | KQED

The Save Willy Act would establish a 'whale desk' at San Francisco's Coast Guard station, creating a centralized place for whale sightings to be reported and mariners to be alerted, helping large ships avoid collisions.
SF politics
#deportation
Miami
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 days ago

The father's plea that ICE ignored: I have a daughter with Down syndrome and autism and a wife with cancer, please don't deport me'

A father struggles to connect with his daughter after being deported, while her mother fights for their family's unity despite challenges.
Social justice
fromTruthout
1 month 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.
Miami
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 days ago

The father's plea that ICE ignored: I have a daughter with Down syndrome and autism and a wife with cancer, please don't deport me'

A father struggles to connect with his daughter after being deported, while her mother fights for their family's unity despite challenges.
Social justice
fromTruthout
1 month 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.
#transgender-rights
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 days ago

A trans mom fled the US to Cuba with her child. The administration sent a plane to get them back. - LGBTQ Nation

A Utah transgender woman faces charges for allegedly kidnapping her 10-year-old child and taking her to Cuba without consent from her ex-wife.
fromBoston.com
2 days ago
US news

Trump administration flies 10-year-old back from Cuba amid custody fight involving gender identity

LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 days ago

A trans mom fled the US to Cuba with her child. The administration sent a plane to get them back. - LGBTQ Nation

A Utah transgender woman faces charges for allegedly kidnapping her 10-year-old child and taking her to Cuba without consent from her ex-wife.
fromBoston.com
2 days ago
US news

Trump administration flies 10-year-old back from Cuba amid custody fight involving gender identity

fromsfist.com
4 days ago

Day Around the Bay: NorCal Man Shot By ICE to Remain In Custody

BART will be running on a limited schedule through the Transbay Tube on Sunday, April 26 as workers replace lights in the tunnel. Trains will be running once every 30 minutes through the day, and two train lines, the Red Line from Richmond to Millbrae and the Green Line from Daly City to Berryessa, won't be running at all.
San Francisco
France news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Update in case of 85-year-old widow detained for 16 days by ICE

The Independent provides critical journalism on various issues, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting without paywalls.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
14 hours ago

Justice Department makes it easier to deport those with DACA status

The Trump administration is making it easier to deport DACA recipients, weakening protections for many immigrants.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago

A child lost her dad in the Key Bridge collapse. Now, DHS wants to deport her mother

The collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore in 2024 highlighted the vulnerabilities of immigrant labor and led to changes in immigration policy.
SF parents
fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 days ago

Santa Clara County workers put on leave amid child welfare crisis - San Jose Spotlight

Ten Santa Clara County employees are on leave following the death of 2-year-old Jaxon Juarez, prompting state officials to increase oversight and accountability.
East Bay (California)
fromKqed
3 days ago

California Demands Trump Withdraw Proposal Targeting Housing for Mixed-Status Families | KQED

Proposed housing policy changes could evict families with mixed immigration status, risking homelessness for up to 30,000 Californians.
Law
fromsfist.com
3 days ago

That California Ban on Masked ICE Agents Just Got Struck Down

California's law banning masks for federal agents violates the Supremacy Clause, as states cannot regulate federal agency operations.
#immigration-enforcement
fromKqed
2 days ago
Social justice

Amid ICE Fears, Mental Health Workers Report Drop in Immigrants Seeking Treatment | KQED

fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
NYC parents

Trump administration is deporting parents without their children in violation of its own policies, report finds

The Trump administration is deporting parents without asking about their children or allowing them to arrange childcare, violating its own policies according to a Women's Refugee Commission and Physicians for Human Rights report.
fromKqed
1 month ago
NYC parents

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.
Social justice
fromKqed
2 days ago

Amid ICE Fears, Mental Health Workers Report Drop in Immigrants Seeking Treatment | KQED

Increased immigration enforcement has led to a decline in mental health support access among immigrant families in the Bay Area.
US politics
fromAxios
1 day ago

ICE detention center expansion sparks national protest

Demonstrators oppose immigration enforcement and demand transparency and community consent for detention plans amid ICE's expansion efforts.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

The federal agents deployed in Trump's immigration crackdown visualized

The Trump administration's immigration enforcement escalates in Minneapolis, marking a significant operation that impacts families and communities across the US.
NYC parents
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Trump administration is deporting parents without their children in violation of its own policies, report finds

The Trump administration is deporting parents without asking about their children or allowing them to arrange childcare, violating its own policies according to a Women's Refugee Commission and Physicians for Human Rights report.
NYC parents
fromKqed
1 month 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.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
9 hours ago

Deporting soldiers? Why immigrant veterans fear removal from US

Mass deportation efforts under President Trump raise concerns for immigrant veterans facing potential expulsion despite their military service.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
21 hours ago

Justice Department to allow firing squads for executions in move to ramp up capital punishment

The Justice Department will allow firing squads and reauthorize pentobarbital for federal executions under the Trump administration's renewed push for capital punishment.
NYC parents
fromwww.npr.org
2 days ago

Trump administration flies 10-year-old back from Cuba amid custody fight

A government plane was sent to Cuba to return a child involved in a custody dispute over gender identity.
#asylum-seekers
fromCity Limits
1 day ago
US politics

Federal Proposal Would Make It Nearly Impossible for Immigrants Seeking Asylum to Work Legally, Advocates Say

US politics
fromCity Limits
1 day ago

Federal Proposal Would Make It Nearly Impossible for Immigrants Seeking Asylum to Work Legally, Advocates Say

The proposed rule extends work permit waiting times for asylum seekers, potentially delaying authorization for years and worsening existing backlogs.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Trump to again end legal status of people who entered US with CBP One app

Trump administration plans to end temporary legal status for asylum seekers who used the CBP One app, despite previous court rulings against such actions.
NYC parents
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

A day in the life of a 19-year-old in ICE detention: I feel that this nightmare is not going to end'

Detention at Dilley Immigration Processing Center has severely impacted Olivia, a 19-year-old asylum seeker, leading to emotional distress and sleepless nights.
Social justice
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 weeks ago

New report denounces abuses and cruelty at ICE family detention center in Dilley

Detention of migrant families in Dilley, Texas, reveals systemic abuses, inadequate care, and prolonged emotional distress for children.
Miami food
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Teenager becomes youngest person to die in ICE detention in Trump's second term

A 19-year-old Mexican national died by presumed suicide at a Florida ICE detention facility, marking the youngest death in ICE custody since Trump took office.
US politics
fromTruthout
10 hours ago

As Opposition Grows, Oklahoma Organizers Share How They Halted an ICE Warehouse

Opposition to ICE detention centers is growing, with grassroots mobilizations successfully halting proposals in various locations across the U.S.
#child-detention
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Trump administration pushes DoJ to pursue denaturalization cases report

The Trump administration is initiating denaturalization cases against 384 foreign-born US citizens, targeting those who illegally obtained citizenship.
US politics
fromTruthout
4 days ago

Deaths in ICE Custody Surge in 2026, Averaging 1 Every Week

The death toll of immigrants in ICE custody has reached a record high, with at least 17 deaths reported since January.
US politics
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

Law requiring ICE agents to show identification struck down by 9th Circuit

California law requiring federal officers to show ID was struck down by the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals for violating federal authority.
US politics
fromKqed
1 week ago

Deportation Flights Increase in San Diego Under Trump Administration | KQED

MCAS Miramar serves as a hub for various flights, including ICE, while legislation aims to hold fossil fuel companies accountable for climate-related damages.
US politics
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

Democratic Lawmakers Find Immigrants Stuffed "Like Sardines" in Arizona ICE Jail

Democratic Congress members expressed horror at overcrowded conditions in an ICE facility during a surprise visit, revealing serious issues with detainee treatment.
NYC parents
fromTruthout
1 month ago

ICE Is Deporting Parents Without Letting Them Bring or Find Care for Their Kids

ICE agents frequently fail to follow Trump administration directives requiring accommodation for parents to arrange alternative childcare before detention, forcing parents to leave children in precarious informal care situations.
#immigration-detention
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month 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.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month 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.
US news
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

The horrors of the Dilley family detention center, as told by detained children: They don't treat us like human beings'

An immigrant family in Dilley detention experienced family separation, alleged retaliation for speaking out, and reported inhumane conditions after a relative's violent attack.
US politics
fromJezebel
1 month ago

DHS Confirms It's Breaking Its Own Rules by Detaining Hundreds of Pregnant & Postpartum Women

ICE has detained and deported at least 982 pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women between January 2025 and February 2026, violating its own detention directive and federal policy.
US politics
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Guards Steal, Destroy Children's Letters Depicting Inhumane Conditions at Texas Immigration Detention Center

Guards at the Dilley immigration detention center raided family rooms to confiscate and destroy children's letters and drawings about facility conditions, apparently in retaliation.
US politics
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Immigrants Have Filed Over 18,000 Cases Challenging Legality of Their Detention

Mass deportation policies triggered over 18,000 federal habeas petitions, with immigrants filing more than 200 such cases daily, concentrated in California and Texas.
US politics
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Children Are Getting Sick Inside ICE's Massive Family Jail in Texas

Population at Dilley family detention center nearly tripled; children and families face quarantines, severe illnesses, denied medication, and prolonged transfers far from support networks.
US politics
fromJezebel
2 months ago

'Don't Forget About Us': The Gut-Wrenching Letters from Kids in a Texas ICE Detention Center

Children at ICE’s Dilley detention face prolonged confinement, inadequate care, disrupted education, and emotional harm, including infants and teenagers.
US politics
fromTruthout
2 months ago

ICE Is Not the Only Problem. Border Patrol Has Acted With Impunity for Decades.

The 'border crisis' claim is false; declining border encounters belie claims used to justify harsh immigration policies and export violent enforcement into the U.S. interior.
fromwww.sandiegouniontribune.com
2 months ago

ACLU: Trump administration still detaining, deporting families protected by separation settlement

Last month, a 20-year-old Guatemalan man who came to the United States when he was 2 years old was detained at a gas station by heavily armed men in black military-style uniforms, sent to Alligator Alcatraz, the notorious immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades, and eventually ended up on a deportation flight back to Guatemala, according to a sworn declaration filed this week in San Diego federal court.
US politics
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Exposure to ICE Violence Threatens Children's Health and Future Wellbeing

Dulcie and her family, who live in the Twin Cities metro, are afraid every day when they leave for work and school. "All of my friends are staying at home. No one comes out. It gets to me," said Dulcie, who declined to use her last name because she fears retribution from federal agents, who have been detaining citizens and legal immigrants.
US politics
[ Load more ]