News | Politics & Elections Venezuelan Migrants Are in Legal Limbo After Maduro’s Abduction Questions about asylum, temporary protected status, and the safety of loved ones back home have grown more urgent. By Alma Campos , SouthSideWeekly January 12, 2026 Truthout
News Analysis | Human Rights Disability Justice Organizers Are Creating the Liberatory Future We All Deserve Organizers share where they find hope in the struggle for disability justice as we go into the second year of Trump 2.0. By Marianne Dhenin , Truthout January 6, 2026 Truthout
News | Immigration This $470 Million Surveillance Program Is Watching Immigrants Across the US There are no established standards for how long immigrants can be monitored or what data ICE can collect or share. By Ralph Thomassaint Joseph & Paz Radovic , Documented November 2, 2025 Truthout
News | Immigration ICE Strands Migrants in Djibouti After Failing to Send Them to South Sudan Migrants and ICE agents are being forced to live in shipping containers on a US military base in hazardous conditions. By Julia Conley , CommonDreams June 6, 2025 Truthout
News | Immigration New Report Condemns Trump Admin’s Deportations of Non-Costa Ricans to Costa Rica Almost all of those interviewed for the report said officials ignored their repeated attempts to request asylum. By Eloise Goldsmith , CommonDreams May 22, 2025 Truthout
News | Immigration Disaster Is “Only a Matter of Time,” Say Flight Attendants on Deportation Planes Flight attendants say they weren’t told how to evacuate those whose hands and legs were bound by shackles. By McKenzie Funk , ProPublica April 1, 2025 Truthout
News | Prisons & Policing ICE Contractor Fights to Pay Detained Migrants as Little as $1 a Day for Work The legal battle has national repercussions as the number of ICE-held migrants reaches its highest level in five years. By McKenzie Funk , ProPublica March 19, 2025 Truthout
News | Immigration Trump Administration’s Crackdown Leaves Venezuelan Immigrants in Limbo Termination of the TPS extension may leave over 348,000 Venezuelans in the US without legal status as soon as April 7. By Daniela Tabata Bottini , Prism February 24, 2025 Truthout
News Analysis | Immigration Sanctuary Cities Offer Little Protection From Mass Deportations Sanctuary policies do throw a wrench into the federal immigration enforcement system, but they also have limitations. By Jennifer J. Lee , TheConversation December 25, 2024 Truthout
Excerpt | Immigration Borders Are Drawn to Protect Stolen Wealth. They Are a Process, Not a Place. From Europe to the US, politicians are expanding the violence of border policing and scapegoating migrants. By Sarah Jaffe , Truthout/BoldTypeBooks September 10, 2024 Truthout