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Immigrants Detained for Days Without Beds, Showers, Medication in NYC, Suit Says
One person reported that he lost more than 20 pounds during his detention.
Appeals Court Blocks Contempt Proceedings in El Salvador Disappearances Case
“The rule of law depends on obedience to judicial orders,” DC Circuit Judge Cornelia Pillard wrote in her dissent.
Activist Released Without Charges After Violent Arrest While Documenting ICE
Masked agents pinned Amanda Trebach on the pavement then forced her into an unmarked van.
FEMA Tells Staff to Work for ICE or Risk Getting Fired
Trump has previously said that disaster relief should fall to the states and that he hopes to eliminate FEMA altogether.
Georgia Expanding Deadly Private Prison Into the Largest ICE Facility in the US
An inspection said Folkston immigration jail is “unsanitary and dilapidated.” Activists have called for it its closure.
A Fight Is Brewing in the Midwest Over Immigrant Mass Detention
As ICE expands its presence across the Midwest, activists fight the reopening of private prisons to jail migrants.
Scandal-Plagued Prison Company Celebrates “Pivotal Opportunity” Under Trump
CoreCivic’s CEO says the “Big Beautiful Bill” has “changed dramatically the activity of ICE and securing bed capacity.”
Republicans Call for Investigation Into State Senator Who Posted ICE Sighting
Arizona State Sen. Analise Ortiz fired back, saying she would continue to protect her community from Trump’s “masked goons.”
University Student on Visa Released From ICE Detention After Public Outcry
After her daughter’s release, Yeonsoo Go’s mother told reporters, “There’s more who need the support.”
Miccosukee Tribe Lawsuit Challenges Environmental Harm at “Alligator Alcatraz”
“It feels like history is slowly not repeating, but echoing,” tribe secretary William “Popeye” Osceola says.