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NYC parents
fromSlate Magazine
1 hour ago

The Stories of ICE's Brutal Treatment of Children Are Piling Up. The Effects Are Devastating.

Trump's immigration policies are causing significant harm to children and communities, leading to increased adversarial relationships with law enforcement.
fromTruthout
5 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
1 week 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.
NYC parents
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day 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.
NYC parents
fromSlate Magazine
1 hour ago

The Stories of ICE's Brutal Treatment of Children Are Piling Up. The Effects Are Devastating.

Trump's immigration policies are causing significant harm to children and communities, leading to increased adversarial relationships with law enforcement.
Social justice
fromTruthout
21 hours ago

New Mexico Becomes the Latest State to End Cooperation With ICE Under New Law

Grassroots coalitions are advancing legislation to sever ties with ICE in response to aggressive deportation policies.
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 Metropolitan Detention Center have no criminal record, raising concerns about oversight and conditions.
SF parents
fromTruthout
5 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.
Madrid food
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week 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.
NYC parents
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day 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.
#ice-detention
fromsfist.com
1 day 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
1 day 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

fromwww.theguardian.com
23 hours ago

Do stronger borders ever work?

The world's first border wall, built by a Sumerian king, now lies buried beneath Iraq's desert sands, illustrating the futility of such constructions.
History
US politics
fromKqed
2 days 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.
#asylum
Washington DC
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 days 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
2 days 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
2 days 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
2 days 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
2 days 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
2 days 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.
#migration
California
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 days ago

The mystery of Kevin, the survivor of the mass disappearances of migrants in Chiapas

Yosselyn Guerrero disappeared during a perilous migration journey from Tapachula to Mexico City, leaving behind her family and fears of the sea crossing.
Europe news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days 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.
California
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 days ago

The mystery of Kevin, the survivor of the mass disappearances of migrants in Chiapas

Yosselyn Guerrero disappeared during a perilous migration journey from Tapachula to Mexico City, leaving behind her family and fears of the sea crossing.
Europe news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days 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.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day 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.
Law
fromsfist.com
4 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.
fromKqed
4 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
6 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.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Paraguay plans to accept 25 third-country migrant deportees from US

Paraguay will accept non-citizen deportees from the US as part of Trump's mass deportation strategy.
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.
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
6 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.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Paraguay plans to accept 25 third-country migrant deportees from US

Paraguay will accept non-citizen deportees from the US as part of Trump's mass deportation strategy.
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.
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.
fromsfist.com
6 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
#california
fromKqed
2 days ago
US politics

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

California
fromKqed
2 days 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
2 days 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
2 days 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.
fromTruthout
3 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
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day 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
3 days 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.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
2 days 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
2 days 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.
#immigration-enforcement
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago
US politics

US witnessed many ICE-related deaths in 2026. Here are their stories

Multiple people, including Alex Pretti and Renee Nicole Good, have died in incidents involving federal immigration enforcement, prompting protests and calls for accountability.
fromTruthout
2 months ago
US politics

ICE's Child Abductions Echo the Gestapo's - But Its Tactics Are Homegrown

Federal agents detained 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos, reportedly used him as bait, and transported him and his father to the Dilley family detention center.
US politics
fromAxios
3 days 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
3 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.
#ice-custody
US politics
fromTruthout
5 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
fromTruthout
5 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.
#asylum-seekers
fromCity Limits
2 days ago
US politics

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

US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days 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.
US politics
fromCity Limits
2 days 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.
#ice
Law
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Lawyers for ICE gave false information to justify detaining thousands, filings reveal

ICE lawyers provided false information to justify arrests of individuals attending immigration courts, revealing a lack of legal authorization for these actions.
US news
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

As fourth man dies at Adelanto ICE detention center, Mexican officials call for investigation

The death of Jose Guadalupe Ramos-Solano at Adelanto ICE Processing Center raises concerns about medical care and conditions in immigration detention.
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.
fromJezebel
2 months ago
US politics

ICE Is Legally Required to Issue Full Reports on Detainee Deaths. They've Completely Stopped Doing It.

Law
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Lawyers for ICE gave false information to justify detaining thousands, filings reveal

ICE lawyers provided false information to justify arrests of individuals attending immigration courts, revealing a lack of legal authorization for these actions.
US news
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

As fourth man dies at Adelanto ICE detention center, Mexican officials call for investigation

The death of Jose Guadalupe Ramos-Solano at Adelanto ICE Processing Center raises concerns about medical care and conditions in immigration detention.
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.
fromJezebel
2 months ago
US politics

ICE Is Legally Required to Issue Full Reports on Detainee Deaths. They've Completely Stopped Doing It.

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.
#ice-detention-deaths
Public health
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Immigration detention on track for deadliest fiscal year since 2004

Immigration detention deaths reached a 20-year high with more fatalities since October than the entire prior fiscal year, amid record detention numbers and reduced oversight.
Public health
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Immigration detention on track for deadliest fiscal year since 2004

Immigration detention deaths reached a 20-year high with more fatalities since October than the entire prior fiscal year, amid record detention numbers and reduced oversight.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 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.
#mcas-miramar
fromKqed
1 week ago
US politics

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.
fromKqed
1 week ago
US politics

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
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
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 news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Mother was allegedly trafficked to US and illegally detained by ICE while accused abuser is free, lawyers say

A Venezuelan mother, trafficked to the US, faces unlawful detention by ICE despite pending asylum and trafficking visa applications.
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.
#ice-custody-deaths
US news
fromJezebel
1 month ago

ICE's Latest Victims Were 41 and 31 and Healthy Before They Died on the Agency's Watch

At least 14 individuals have died in ICE custody in 2026, including an Afghan immigrant who assisted U.S. military operations and died within hours of arrest under disputed circumstances.
US news
fromJezebel
1 month ago

ICE's Latest Victims Were 41 and 31 and Healthy Before They Died on the Agency's Watch

At least 14 individuals have died in ICE custody in 2026, including an Afghan immigrant who assisted U.S. military operations and died within hours of arrest under disputed circumstances.
US news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

US: Blind refugee found dead after release from CBP custody

A blind, illiterate 56-year-old Rohingya refugee died after CBP agents dropped him at a donut shop at night in freezing temperatures without notifying his family or lawyer.
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.
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.
fromJezebel
2 months ago

ICE Deported a Baby to Mexico Hours After He Was Hospitalized

Juan Nicolás has been detained at Dilley since January, where his mother said he's been consistently sick. According to reports compiled by Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-Texas), Univision's Lidia Terrezas, and Juan's mother, at about 3 a.m. on Sunday, Juan suffered a "medical episode" where he was "choking on his own vomit." He was rushed to a hospital on Monday night and diagnosed with bronchitis.
US politics
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.
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.
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
US politics
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

U.S. spending millions to send migrants to third countries, report says

The U.S. spent over $40 million to send hundreds of migrants to at least two-dozen third countries through expanded, costly, and poorly monitored deportation arrangements.
US politics
fromTruthout
2 months ago

DHS Seeks to Convert Giant Warehouses Across US Into Immigration Jails

The federal government is purchasing 23 warehouses to convert into immigration detention centers that could hold up to 80,000 people across 18 states.
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.
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