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Mission District
fromenglish.elpais.com
19 hours ago

The opaque limbo of foreigners deported by the US to Mexico

Jean, a Haitian deported to Mexico, faces isolation and frustration due to lack of assistance and the complexities of third country deportations.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
12 hours ago

We still deserve due process,' says Cambodian man deported by US to Eswatini

A Cambodian man deported by the US ended up imprisoned in Eswatini instead of Cambodia, despite accepting his deportation.
NYC parents
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

Legal and bureaucratic obstacles complicate family reunification for migrants deported by Trump

Deported parents face significant barriers to reunification with their children, making it nearly impossible due to legal and administrative challenges.
NYC parents
fromFlowingData
2 weeks ago

Immigrant mothers separated from U.S. citizen children

The current administration has deported mothers at twice the rate of the previous administration, resulting in 11,000 children separated from their mothers.
Mission District
fromenglish.elpais.com
19 hours ago

The opaque limbo of foreigners deported by the US to Mexico

Jean, a Haitian deported to Mexico, faces isolation and frustration due to lack of assistance and the complexities of third country deportations.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
12 hours ago

We still deserve due process,' says Cambodian man deported by US to Eswatini

A Cambodian man deported by the US ended up imprisoned in Eswatini instead of Cambodia, despite accepting his deportation.
NYC parents
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

Legal and bureaucratic obstacles complicate family reunification for migrants deported by Trump

Deported parents face significant barriers to reunification with their children, making it nearly impossible due to legal and administrative challenges.
NYC parents
fromFlowingData
2 weeks ago

Immigrant mothers separated from U.S. citizen children

The current administration has deported mothers at twice the rate of the previous administration, resulting in 11,000 children separated from their mothers.
#immigration
fromJezebel
1 day ago
NYC parents

Detained Toddler Allegedly Experienced Months of Sexual Abuse in Federal Custody

US politics
fromEsquire
11 hours ago

The Government Really Thinks It Can Get Away with Lying About ICE's Brutality

The federal government misrepresented an immigration shooting incident, which was contradicted by video evidence that emerged weeks later.
Independent films
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

The self-deportee' hounded out of the US to Mexico: There are days when I feel literally insane'

Abel Ortiz, after 38 years in the US, returned to Mexico due to the hostile environment created by immigration policies under Trump.
US politics
fromGothamist
11 hours ago

NYC's ICE office is arresting more immigrants, but deporting fewer

Federal immigration arrests in NYC tripled in early 2026 compared to 2025, but deportation rates and detention durations decreased.
NYC parents
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Immigrant girl, 3, suffered alleged sexual abuse in federal custody, family says

A young girl suffered alleged sexual abuse in foster care after being separated from her mother at the US-Mexico border due to immigration policies.
Chicago
fromTruthout
2 days ago

ICE Presence Persists in Chicago as Raids Shift to Quieter Tactics

Federal immigration agents continue to operate in Chicago, impacting communities despite a reduction in visible presence since last fall.
NYC parents
fromJezebel
1 day ago

Detained Toddler Allegedly Experienced Months of Sexual Abuse in Federal Custody

A 3-year-old in ORR custody experienced sexual abuse, highlighting failures in the system meant to protect immigrant children.
US politics
fromEsquire
11 hours ago

The Government Really Thinks It Can Get Away with Lying About ICE's Brutality

The federal government misrepresented an immigration shooting incident, which was contradicted by video evidence that emerged weeks later.
#ice
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 hours ago

Dashcam video shows what led up to ICE shooting after traffic stop in Stanislaus Co.

ICE agents shot a suspected gang member in Patterson during an attempted arrest related to a murder investigation in El Salvador.
Washington DC
fromAol
11 hours ago

Is ICE still in NYC airports? Here's what we know

ICE agents may still be present in NYC airports to assist TSA due to staff shortages caused by a partial government shutdown.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
7 hours ago

ICE agents in Northern California shoot man after he allegedly tries to run them over

ICE officers shot a murder suspect in California after he allegedly attempted to run over an officer with his vehicle.
Boston
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Woman allegedly called ICE on workers she hired

A woman faces backlash for allegedly reporting construction workers to ICE after a roofing job, claiming she owes them money and denies making the call.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 hours ago

Dashcam video shows what led up to ICE shooting after traffic stop in Stanislaus Co.

ICE agents shot a suspected gang member in Patterson during an attempted arrest related to a murder investigation in El Salvador.
#dhs
US news
fromKqed
7 hours ago

Federal Immigration Officers Say They Shot Suspected Gang Member in Central California | KQED

DHS officers opened fire to protect themselves, resulting in Mendoza being wounded and hospitalized.
SF politics
fromsfist.com
10 hours ago

New DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin Threatens to Remove Customs From SFO, Other Sanctuary City Airports

Sanctuary cities may lose airport processing privileges if they don't cooperate with ICE and Border Patrol, according to DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
15 hours ago

Democrats accuse ICE of creating disappearances' on US soil

Lawmakers claim DHS's unreliable detainee locator system is causing disappearances of individuals detained by immigration authorities.
US news
fromKqed
7 hours ago

Federal Immigration Officers Say They Shot Suspected Gang Member in Central California | KQED

DHS officers opened fire to protect themselves, resulting in Mendoza being wounded and hospitalized.
SF politics
fromsfist.com
10 hours ago

New DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin Threatens to Remove Customs From SFO, Other Sanctuary City Airports

Sanctuary cities may lose airport processing privileges if they don't cooperate with ICE and Border Patrol, according to DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
15 hours ago

Democrats accuse ICE of creating disappearances' on US soil

Lawmakers claim DHS's unreliable detainee locator system is causing disappearances of individuals detained by immigration authorities.
LGBT
fromConsequence
9 hours ago

Karol G Warned Not to Speak About ICE or Risk Losing Visa. She Plans to Do So Anyway

Karol G aims to speak out on political issues despite concerns for her safety and the impact of her statements.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
18 hours ago

US is using Mexico as a garbage sink' leading to toxic crisis', UN expert says

Mexico is facing a toxic crisis due to imported waste and lax environmental standards, impacting public health and safety.
SF parents
fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago

She paid into Medicare for years. Trump's immigration policy will end her coverage

Lawfully present immigrants, including Rosa Maria Carranza, will be disenrolled from Medicare due to new legislation, affecting around 100,000 individuals.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
19 hours ago

Los Angeles Stadium workers urge FIFA to bar ICE from World Cup

Unite Here Local 11, which represents cooks, servers and bartenders at the Inglewood venue, said on Monday that the workers remain without a labour contract as the World Cup approaches.
Soccer (FIFA)
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
15 hours ago

15 arrested in anti-ICE Passover protest takeover of Palantir's Manhattan lobby | amNewYork

Fifteen protesters were arrested after occupying Palantir's lobby during a Passover seder to condemn ICE operations.
Higher education
fromAbove the Law
10 hours ago

Philly Law Students Demand School Break Ties With ICE - Above the Law

Law students are demanding protections against ICE and DHS recruitment on campus due to threats to their rights and safety.
#migration
Miami food
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 days ago

The tired faces of Cuban deportees to Mexico: I'm already old, I don't want to die here'

Deported migrants from the U.S. face dire conditions in Tapachula, struggling to survive and longing to return home.
US Elections
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Migrants march in southern Mexico to denounce immigration restrictions

Migrants in southern Mexico are protesting against the local immigration system and alleged secret deportation agreements with the US.
#costa-rica
#ice-detention
Miami
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 days ago

The Gueras Aliadas': How two American women are helping locate migrants lost in the ICE labyrinth

Fernanda's father was detained by ICE, prompting her to seek help through social media to locate him.
NYC parents
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

5-Year-Old Detained by ICE Tells CBS He's Still Scared of La Inmigracion' Parents Say He's Now Very Different'

Liam Conejo Ramos shows signs of trauma after ICE detention, affecting his behavior and mental health significantly since the incident.
fromJezebel
1 month ago
US politics

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

Miami
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 days ago

The Gueras Aliadas': How two American women are helping locate migrants lost in the ICE labyrinth

Fernanda's father was detained by ICE, prompting her to seek help through social media to locate him.
NYC parents
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

5-Year-Old Detained by ICE Tells CBS He's Still Scared of La Inmigracion' Parents Say He's Now Very Different'

Liam Conejo Ramos shows signs of trauma after ICE detention, affecting his behavior and mental health significantly since the incident.
fromJezebel
1 month ago
US politics

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

Right-wing politics
fromThe Atlantic
5 days ago

The Pro-Immigrant Case for Opposing Illegal Immigration

The legal immigration debate is shifting, with both conservatives and progressives questioning the value of legal immigration channels.
Healthcare
fromTruthout
3 days ago

Nurses Forge Alliances to Protect Patients From Trump's Immigration Crackdown

Nurses demand the abolition of ICE and improved patient rights protections in healthcare settings.
Austin
fromThe Texas Tribune
5 days ago

Texas upends life for undocumented immigrants, DACA recipients

Texas Republicans have enacted laws severely restricting noncitizens' access to essential services and opportunities, creating widespread fear and uncertainty.
NYC politics
fromDailycaller
5 days ago

Gun-Wielding Feds Reportedly Raid Homes Of Democrat Sisters In Migrant Shelter Fraud Probe

Federal investigators raided the homes of two sisters linked to bribery allegations involving migrant shelter funding.
SF politics
fromKqed
4 days ago

Thousands of California Immigrant Drivers Face Delays After DMV License Revocations | KQED

California's mass license revocation impacts Sikh asylum seekers, causing economic hardship and job loss amid new federal regulations on non-domiciled licenses.
#lgbtq
US news
fromLGBTQ Nation
12 hours ago

Gay model detained at airport & banned from the US: "It was the most painful day of my life" - LGBTQ Nation

Milo Miles was detained by U.S. Customs for eight hours and banned from the U.S. for 10 years due to his sexual orientation and profession.
US news
fromLGBTQ Nation
12 hours ago

Gay model detained at airport & banned from the US: "It was the most painful day of my life" - LGBTQ Nation

Milo Miles was detained by U.S. Customs for eight hours and banned from the U.S. for 10 years due to his sexual orientation and profession.
#iran
fromWashingtonian - The website that Washington lives by.
15 hours ago
Washington DC

Not Exactly the Infrastructure Week We Were Expecting; ICE Has Arrested Almost 20,000 People in the DC Area Since Trump Returned; and the Black Bears Are Waking Up - Washingtonian

Iran fired missiles at Saudi Arabia amid escalating tensions and President Trump's threats regarding civilian infrastructure.
fromWashingtonian - The website that Washington lives by.
17 hours ago
Washington DC

Not Exactly the Infrastructure Week We Were Expecting; ICE Has Arrested Almost 200,000 People in the DC Area Since Trump Returned; and the Black Bears Are Waking Up - Washingtonian

Iran fired missiles at Saudi Arabia amid escalating tensions and President Trump's threats regarding civilian infrastructure.
fromenglish.elpais.com
15 hours ago

The United States damages millennia-old archaeological site with explosives to build the border wall

The U.S. crackdown on migration from Mexico has destroyed a sacred site shared by both countries. Explosions were heard last weekend on Cuchuma Hill as part of construction work on the border wall.
Mission District
SF parents
fromPadailypost
5 days ago

DHS says local mom was killed due to county's sanctuary policy

Homeland Security blames Santa Clara County's sanctuary policy for the murder of Kembery Chirinos-Flores by two undocumented Honduran men.
#supreme-court
US politics
fromThe Washington Post
2 weeks ago

Justices seem inclined to revive Trump policy blocking migrants at border

The Supreme Court may allow the Trump administration to revive a policy blocking migrants from seeking asylum at U.S. borders.
US politics
fromThe Washington Post
2 weeks ago

Justices seem inclined to revive Trump policy blocking migrants at border

The Supreme Court may allow the Trump administration to revive a policy blocking migrants from seeking asylum at U.S. borders.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
15 hours ago

Video undermines ICE account of officer shooting a man in Minneapolis

A city-released video contradicts ICE's account of a January shooting involving federal officers and two Venezuelan men, leading to investigations and suspensions.
California
fromABC30 Fresno
11 hours ago

ICE involved in shooting in Stanislaus County, officials confirm

ICE was involved in a shooting incident in Stanislaus County, with a suspect hospitalized and ongoing investigation.
fromMission Local
1 day ago

S.F. set to lose over 450 shelter beds in Tenderloin

The principle of geographic equity is important, and one the Tenderloin community has been advocating for years. We are now exploring siting more effective services, like sober centers, outside of the Tenderloin or through expansions of existing sites.
Mission District
Washington DC
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

DRC joins US list of third-country deportation destinations

The DRC has agreed to accept US migrant deportees under a temporary deal, raising concerns over human rights and government conditions.
Social justice
fromenglish.elpais.com
6 days 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.
California
fromCalifornia Post
6 days ago

Fugitive illegal migrant with long rap sheet smashes into ICE agent with vehicle

Xa Lee, an illegal migrant with a criminal record, struck an ICE agent with his vehicle during a traffic stop in Sacramento.
#immigration-enforcement
Social justice
fromThe Washington Post
3 weeks ago

Deportees sent by Trump to Salvadoran prison are still stuck a year later

The Trump administration deported over 260 migrants to El Salvador's notorious CECOT prison, where many remain detained without legal representation, family contact, or trial access, despite lacking criminal records.
Social justice
fromThe Washington Post
3 weeks ago

Deportees sent by Trump to Salvadoran prison are still stuck a year later

The Trump administration deported over 260 migrants to El Salvador's notorious CECOT prison, where many remain detained without legal representation, family contact, or trial access, despite lacking criminal records.
US politics
fromwww.amny.com
11 hours ago

Dan Goldman's five-bill blitz: How and why the New York congressman is fighting to reign in ICE | amNewYork

Dan Goldman advocates for immigration rights, proposing legislation against ICE's courthouse arrests, citing a personal family history of immigration.
SF parents
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

One family's harrowing escape to the US and the Trump government's relentless efforts to deport them back

A deported Honduran asylum seeker faces life-threatening danger after US immigration officials separated him from his family and expedited his deportation despite pending asylum proceedings.
NYC parents
fromWIRED
2 weeks ago

'Get Down! Get Down! They're Gonna See Us!': Six Months of Hiding From ICE

Immigrant families in Chicago live in fear due to ICE raids, impacting their daily lives and sense of safety.
fromThe Washington Post
5 days ago

Death of refugee left in parking lot by Border Patrol ruled a homicide

Shah Alam was 'a blind man who could not speak English and left outside a closed Tim Hortons coffee shop completely defenseless against the bitter cold February night by Donald Trump's Department of Homeland Security,' New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said. 'Every individual involved in the death of Mr. Shah Alam must be held fully accountable.'
US news
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Thousands in Texas protest against border wall through national park: big love for Big Bend'

Thousands protested against the border wall construction through Big Bend, uniting bipartisan opposition to the White House's plans.
Right-wing politics
fromThe American Conservative
4 weeks 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.
NYC parents
fromTruthout
2 weeks 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.
NYC parents
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

Democrats point to deportation of Dreamers' as another reason for Homeland Security blockade

DACA Dreamers who built lives in the U.S. are now being deported under the Trump administration, prompting Democrats to block DHS funding over immigration enforcement practices.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

ICE's growing detention footprint, and the communities fighting back

The Trump administration is significantly expanding migrant detention facilities, aiming to detain and deport a record number of immigrants in U.S. history.
fromJezebel
1 month ago

Blind Refugee Who Escaped Genocide Found Dead After Being Abandoned by Border Patrol

He was arrested because on February 15, 2025, he was out for a walk in his neighborhood when he got lost and wandered onto a woman's porch, who called the police. He was using a curtain rod as a walking stick, which officers demanded he drop. When he didn't, they tased, beat, and arrested him.
US news
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Mostly Blind Refugee Found Dead After Border Patrol Allegedly Dropped Him Off Miles From Home

A mostly blind Myanmar refugee was found dead five days after Border Patrol agents dropped him off miles from home without notifying his family or attorney.
#third-country-removals
US politics
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Trump's Immigration Crackdown Has Led to Two Dozen Violent or Fatal Arrests

Multiple immigrants died during 2025 ICE operations across several states, and ICE provided limited identification, tracking, or external evaluation of those fatal incidents.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Refugees in the U.S. could be arrested under new immigration memo

The memo was filed as a part of documents submitted in a federal court case tied to refugees who were arrested in Minnesota. In it, USCIS Director Joseph Edlow and ICE acting Director Todd Lyons direct their agencies to "detain and inspect" refugees who do not "voluntarily return to DHS custody for inspection and examination" to be a legal permanent resident at the one-year mark of being in the country.
US politics
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Democrats say Trump's immigration crackdown has undermined efforts to combat human trafficking

Reallocating law enforcement personnel to immigration enforcement undermines anti-trafficking efforts and weakens protections for exploited and vulnerable youth.
US politics
fromABC7 Chicago
1 month ago

US spent $40M to deport roughly 300 migrants to nations other than their own: Democratic report

The Trump administration spent at least $40 million to deport about 300 migrants to third countries through expanded third-country deportation agreements.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Letters: Protests are about ICE tactics, not immigration enforcement

Protests target ICE's militarized tactics—masked raids, teargassing, detentions of citizens and immigrants—rather than general immigration enforcement or deportation policy.
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.
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