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Under the US Deportation Regime, Activists Are Policing Themselves
Fear of immigration policing is causing activists to restrict their engagement in community life.
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Trump Ends Family Separations by Detaining Whole Families Indefinitely
No plan is in place to return already-separated children to their families.
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ICE Killed Roxsana Hernandez
The struggle for refugees seeking asylum needs to include fighting for the lives of trans women.
![A US Border Patrol spotlight shines on a terrified mother and son from Honduras as they are found in the dark near the US-Mexico border on June 12, 2018, in McAllen, Texas. The asylum seekers had rafted across the Rio Grande from Mexico and had become lost in the woods. They were then detained by Border Patrol agents and then sent to a processing center for possible separation.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2018/06/GettyImages-973077450-400x300.jpg)
How to Stop Child Separation? Stop Sending Their Parents to Prison.
Immigrant parents are facing decades in prison for simply migrating.
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Ten Years After Postville Raid, Immigration Enforcement Returns to Totalitarian Tactics
Systematic persecution of a profiled population is now routine.
![An El Salvadoran child is transported for processing after he and his family crossed the Rio Grande from Mexico into the United States to seek asylum on April 14, 2016, in Roma, Texas.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2018/06/GettyImages-521334908-400x300.jpg)
The False Choice Between Jailing Children and Separating Families
Trump ended a case management program that kept families together and out of custody.
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Trump Proposal May Discourage Immigrants From Seeking Health Benefits
An immigrant holding a visa could be passed over for getting permanent residency if they use Medicaid.
![A young girl whose father was deported protest, cries during a protest in response to US President Barack Obama's delay on immigration reform in front of the White House in Washington, DC, September 8, 2014.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2018/05/2018_0512deportation-400x300.jpg)
Deportation Raids Are a Public Health Crisis
Health care providers can no longer remain neutral.
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Introduction to Truthout’s ”After the Raid” Series
Introducing a series to ignite a deeper understanding of immigration enforcement.
![People harmed by the detention and deportation systems hold Immigration and Customs Enforcement, CoreCivic and Williamson County officials to account during a mock tribunal at the T. Don Hutto immigrant detention jail in Taylor, Texas, May 5, 2018.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2018/05/2018_0508cb_2-400x300.jpg)
Survivor-Centered Tribunals Find ICE Guilty of Abuses, Push for Agency’s Abolition
Survivors' truth-commission-style testimonies loudly proclaim a path forward: abolition.