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#ice-custody
US politics
fromTruthout
15 hours 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
fromTruthout
15 hours 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.
#immigration
NYC parents
fromTruthout
3 days ago

Trump Order Halts Legal Aid for Migrant Youth as Colleges Partner With ICE

The Trump administration's funding cuts halted legal aid for unaccompanied migrant children, impacting their representation and deportation risks.
Law
fromSlate Magazine
6 days ago

The Clever New Lawsuit That Could Finally End ICE's Reign of Terror in Blue States

Juan Sebastián Carvajal-Muñoz is suing immigration agents for violating his rights during a brutal abduction.
SF parents
fromTruthout
18 hours 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.
Madrid food
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 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.
Law
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

Ordered free, still locked up: Judges fume as Trump administration holds ICE detainees

Judge Troy Nunley sanctioned a DOJ attorney for failing to release detained immigrants as ordered, highlighting systemic issues in immigration enforcement.
NYC parents
fromTruthout
3 days ago

Trump Order Halts Legal Aid for Migrant Youth as Colleges Partner With ICE

The Trump administration's funding cuts halted legal aid for unaccompanied migrant children, impacting their representation and deportation risks.
Law
fromSlate Magazine
6 days ago

The Clever New Lawsuit That Could Finally End ICE's Reign of Terror in Blue States

Juan Sebastián Carvajal-Muñoz is suing immigration agents for violating his rights during a brutal abduction.
#deportation
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 day ago
Miami

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'

US politics
fromIntelligencer
5 days ago

House Bucks Trump, Votes to Shield Haitians From Deportation

The Trump administration targets legal immigrants, particularly Haitians under TPS, for deportation despite their refugee status and ongoing crises in their home country.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
5 days ago

Human rights groups raise alarm over fate of Salvadorans deported from U.S.

Deported Salvadorans face harassment and fear of detention upon return, exacerbated by government policies and a state of emergency.
NYC parents
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 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.
Miami
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 day 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.
Mission District
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks 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.
US politics
fromIntelligencer
5 days ago

House Bucks Trump, Votes to Shield Haitians From Deportation

The Trump administration targets legal immigrants, particularly Haitians under TPS, for deportation despite their refugee status and ongoing crises in their home country.
NYC parents
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 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.
#ice
fromJezebel
12 hours ago
US news

With a Nationwide Warrant for His Arrest, This ICE Agent Is Now a Fugitive from the Law

US news
fromwww.npr.org
5 days ago

Minnesota has charged an ICE officer with assault for alleged actions during immigration surge

An ICE officer in Minnesota faces charges for allegedly pointing a gun at civilians during an immigration enforcement operation.
US politics
fromTruthout
1 week 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.
US news
fromJezebel
12 hours ago

With a Nationwide Warrant for His Arrest, This ICE Agent Is Now a Fugitive from the Law

A federal ICE agent, Gregory Donnell Morgan Jr., is a fugitive after being charged with multiple felonies related to a road rage incident.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

California plaintiff in lawsuit challenging immigration raids arrested by ICE

ICE arrested a plaintiff in an immigration lawsuit, raising concerns of retaliation and prompting an emergency petition for his release.
Boston
fromFast Company
3 weeks 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.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

ICE's hiring spree led to influx of recruits with questionable qualifications, investigation shows

Rapid recruitment by ICE has resulted in hiring employees with questionable qualifications amid the Trump administration's mass deportation agenda.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
5 days ago

Minnesota has charged an ICE officer with assault for alleged actions during immigration surge

An ICE officer in Minnesota faces charges for allegedly pointing a gun at civilians during an immigration enforcement operation.
US politics
fromTruthout
1 week 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
fromwww.amny.com
16 hours ago

Detained at the doorstep: ICE snatches Guatemalan delivery worker outside East Harlem home, terrifying neighbors | amNewYork

A delivery worker in East Harlem was detained by ICE agents, causing distress among his friends and family.
fromMission Local
9 hours ago

San Francisco's Montgomery St. Immigration Court to shutter by May 1

"I still anticipate that a lot of people are going to go to Montgomery by mistake and then miss their hearing at Sansome Street," Atkinson said.
Mission District
Europe news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
13 hours ago

Nearly 8,000 people died or disappeared on migration routes in 2025: IOM

Sea routes to Europe remain the deadliest for migrants, with nearly 8,000 deaths or disappearances reported last year.
fromsfist.com
1 day 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
California
fromKqed
1 week ago

Undocumented Families Are Stepping Back From the Tax System This Year | KQED

Los Angeles Unified School District reached a tentative agreement with unions, allowing 400,000 students to return to school and avoiding a strike.
France news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days 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.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

Immigration advocates fume after Hochul says ICE can can cooperate with local police on criminal cases | amNewYork

Governor Hochul proposed the Local Cops, Local Crimes Act to limit ICE's access to local jails and police resources for civil immigration enforcement.
Washington DC
fromAxios
5 days ago

Trump's border wall lurches closer to schedule

Border wall construction is progressing slower than anticipated, facing delays and local opposition, despite claims of long-term security benefits.
Privacy professionals
fromWIRED
5 days ago

Congress Turns Up Pressure on DHS Over Palantir's Role in Immigration Crackdown

Members of Congress demand DHS and ICE disclose details on surveillance tools used in immigration enforcement.
#mcas-miramar
fromKqed
5 days ago
US politics

Deportation Flights Increase in San Diego Under Trump Administration | KQED

fromKqed
5 days ago
US politics

Deportation Flights Increase in San Diego Under Trump Administration | KQED

US politics
fromKqed
5 days 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
fromKqed
5 days 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.
World news
fromwww.nytimes.com
15 hours ago

Trump Is Said to Be in Talks to Send Afghans Who Aided U.S. Forces to Congo

President Trump plans to send 1,100 Afghan evacuees to the Democratic Republic of Congo amid ongoing humanitarian crises.
Right-wing politics
fromIntelligencer
12 hours ago

Chip Roy's MAMDANI Act Is a New Low in Nativism

Chip Roy's MAMDANI Act proposes extreme measures against migrants based on political beliefs, threatening denaturalization and citizenship denial for certain ideologies.
Social justice
fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

On California farms, workers say threats to deport them are on the rise

Undocumented dairy workers face threats and unsafe conditions, leading to increased fear and job loss amid heightened immigration enforcement.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
9 hours ago

Two CIA Agents Die In Mexico Car Crash: Were They Forced off the Road?'

Two CIA case officers were killed in a car crash in Mexico while returning from a counter-cartel operation.
#afghanistan
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
10 hours ago

Trump officials consider sending 1,100 Afghans who aided US forces to Congo

The Trump administration is considering resettling 1,100 Afghans who aided US forces to the DRC after halting their US resettlement initiative.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
9 hours ago

US in talks to send Afghan refugees to DR Congo

Afghan allies face relocation to Congo or return to Taliban-controlled Afghanistan amid ongoing crises.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
10 hours ago

Trump officials consider sending 1,100 Afghans who aided US forces to Congo

The Trump administration is considering resettling 1,100 Afghans who aided US forces to the DRC after halting their US resettlement initiative.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
9 hours ago

US in talks to send Afghan refugees to DR Congo

Afghan allies face relocation to Congo or return to Taliban-controlled Afghanistan amid ongoing crises.
Social justice
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Legal migrants remain vulnerable to trafficking

Temporary work visa systems can trap migrants in debt, abuse, and fear of deportation, leading to exploitation and human trafficking.
fromwww.npr.org
5 hours ago

Mexico to beef up security at tourist sites after shooting at pyramids

Events like this only further magnify the negative images that Mexico has on security issues, undermining the narrative that President Sheinbaum is trying to build that Mexico is a safe country.
US news
#dhs
fromEngadget
1 day ago
US politics

Homeland Security reportedly wants to develop smart glasses for ICE

DHS is developing smart glasses for ICE agents to identify immigrants and citizens using biometric data by September 2027.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
5 days ago

Top five takeaways from Homeland Security budget hearings

DHS officials testified about funding needs amid a record-breaking shutdown affecting operations and employee pay.
US politics
fromEngadget
1 day ago

Homeland Security reportedly wants to develop smart glasses for ICE

DHS is developing smart glasses for ICE agents to identify immigrants and citizens using biometric data by September 2027.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
5 days ago

Top five takeaways from Homeland Security budget hearings

DHS officials testified about funding needs amid a record-breaking shutdown affecting operations and employee pay.
#ice-detention
NYC parents
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week 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.
NYC parents
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week 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.
US news
fromABC7 Chicago
1 day ago

Mexico's Sheinbaum demands explanations after US Embassy officials die in Chihuahua

Claudia Sheinbaum demands explanations after four officials died in an accident during a clandestine lab operation in Chihuahua.
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
13 hours ago

Two CIA agents reportedly killed in car crash in Mexican state of Chihuahua

US officials' presence in Mexico raises sovereignty concerns after CIA agents' deaths in a crash, prompting an investigation into their activities.
Right-wing politics
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks 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.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

US House approves bill to shield 350,000 Haitians from deportations

The US House approved legislation to protect 350,000 Haitians from deportation for three years, marking a bipartisan effort against Trump's policies.
fromwww.npr.org
5 days ago

House passes bill extending protections for Haitian migrants in the U.S.

"This is a monumental victory in a long-fought battle to protect the safety, dignity, and humanity of our Haitian neighbors," Pressley said in a statement after the bill's passage.
US news
NYC parents
fromWIRED
4 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.
#immigration-enforcement
Social justice
fromThe Washington Post
1 month 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
1 month 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.
NYC parents
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month 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.
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.
Right-wing politics
fromIntelligencer
1 month ago

The White House Wants to Rebrand Its Mass-Deportation Push

The Trump administration is rebranding its mass deportation policy as targeted criminal removal to improve polling, despite enforcement actions affecting legal immigrants and citizens.
Law
fromEsquire
2 months ago

What ICE Did to Alex Pretti Is Somehow Even Worse Than We Thought

Federal immigration officers identified and monitored Alex Pretti before an ICE officer approached and violently attacked him, culminating in multiple gunshots that killed him.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
4 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.
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 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.
#third-country-removals
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
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

The Democratic Plan to "Reform" ICE Misses One Huge Thing

Federal law enforcement increasingly deploys specialized units like IRS Criminal Investigation into broader paramilitary street operations beyond their tax-focused mandates.
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.
fromWIRED
2 months ago

ICE Is Expanding Across the US at Breakneck Speed. Here's Where It's Going Next

Federal records obtained by WIRED show that over the past several months, Immigration and Customs Enforcement ( ICE) and the Department of Homeland Security ( DHS) have carried out a secret campaign to expand ICE's physical presence across the US. Documents show that more than 150 leases and office expansions have or would place new facilities in nearly every state, many of them in or just outside of the country's largest metropolitan areas.
US politics
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

The Quiet Agency Powering Trump's Deportation Trap

Permanent-residency applications from more than seventy countries have been frozen, naturalization ceremonies cancelled. When spouses of U.S. citizens have shown up for routine green-card interviews, they've been arrested; others in the middle of applying for their legal status are getting detained and, in some cases, deported outright. The agency is beginning a sweeping campaign to denaturalize large numbers of citizens, aiming to strip them of their legal status; officials have monthly quotas for how many cases they must flag for review.
US politics
US politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Fact check: Trump vs Obama on ICE deaths and deportation

ICE deaths and deportation counts under Obama and Trump are not directly comparable; some viral claims use incomplete data and misleading timeframes.
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

The War Within Homeland Security

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem appeared before a bank of television cameras in Washington, D.C., on Saturday night to blame the man who had been shot to death by federal agents in Minneapolis that morning for his own death, claiming without evidence that he had intended "to kill law enforcement" and had been "brandishing" a weapon. Behind her stood the commissioner of Customs and Border Protection, Rodney Scott, sending a silent message of unity.
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