All articles tagged with #deportation
The Trump administration is terminating Somalia's Temporary Protected Status, affecting roughly 2,500 Somalis with TPS or pending applications and revoking work authorization; beneficiaries will lose their status by March 17, risking deportation as officials argue conditions in Somalia have improved and TPS should not be extended.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the United States cannot retrieve 137 Venezuelan men deported in March after Trump invoked wartime powers, and that remote bond hearings would be infeasible due to witness identity concerns and ongoing talks with Venezuela’s new leadership; the men were sent to Venezuela following a prisoner swap, and DOJ plans to seek appellate relief to counter a judge’s order, as U.S.-Venezuela relations remain delicate under acting president Delcy Rodríguez.
A Guardian report follows Randall Gamboa Esquivel, a Costa Rican man who re-entered the United States, was detained by ICE, and deported back to Costa Rica in a vegetative state, where he died weeks later. His family alleges severe neglect and deterioration in detention, describing malnutrition, ulcers, and a strong odor upon arrival; medical records show multiple conditions culminating in a catatonic state. DHS cites medical care in custody, while a Costa Rican forensic investigation is underway. The case unfolds amid record ICE detainee numbers and intensified deportations under a hard-line immigration stance, with broader context of 2025 being ICE’s deadliest year in two decades and at least 32 detainee deaths that year.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem defends ending Temporary Protected Status for Venezuelans, leading to potential deportations amid ongoing political instability in Venezuela, with debates over legal protections and policy implications.
The US Department of Homeland Security has faced criticism for using artworks by Japanese artist Hiroshi Nagai and others without permission to promote deportation policies, sparking outrage from artists and celebrities alike.
Asif Amin Cheema, a beloved 63-year-old sub shop owner in Humboldt Park with no criminal record, faces deportation to Pakistan after decades in the U.S., despite his family's efforts and legal challenges to prevent his removal, highlighting concerns over immigration system failures and human rights.
In 2025, ICE arrested over 3,500 people in Colorado, including babies and the elderly, with a significant increase compared to previous years, highlighting the human toll and controversial tactics of the Trump administration's immigration enforcement policies.
A US federal judge blocked the Trump administration's plan to end temporary protected status for South Sudanese migrants, citing unlawful action and ongoing humanitarian crises in South Sudan. The ruling prevents the expiration of TPS for about 232 South Sudanese nationals and highlights ongoing legal challenges to the termination of protections for various countries.
British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah, welcomed to the UK after being released from Egyptian prison, faces calls for deportation and citizenship revocation due to past controversial tweets calling for violence and using racist language, sparking political controversy and questions about vetting processes.
The article discusses the impact of the Trump administration's immigration enforcement on farmworkers in Washington, highlighting fears, labor shortages, and legislative efforts to provide legal pathways for workers, amidst increased immigration arrests and reliance on temporary visas.
A newlywed couple separated by an ICE raid in Chicago faces the hardships of deportation and detention, with the wife self-deported to Mexico and the husband detained in Michigan, highlighting the emotional and logistical toll of immigration enforcement.
The article tells the story of Alondra Sotelo Garcia, whose father, a prominent vineyard manager in Oregon, was deported to Mexico amid increased ICE raids, forcing her to take over his business and support her family through a challenging transition, highlighting the broader impact of immigration enforcement on communities and industries in the US.
A group of Venezuelans deported from the US to El Salvador, then imprisoned there, are challenging their deportation in US courts following a judge's ruling that their expulsion violated due process rights, demanding fair hearings and compliance from US and El Salvador authorities.
A US judge has temporarily blocked the deportation of British anti-disinformation campaigner Imran Ahmed, who is targeted by the US government along with other Europeans accused of pressuring tech firms to censor American viewpoints, amid concerns over free speech and political motives.
A Venezuelan family returns home after a perilous journey from the U.S. due to immigration crackdowns under Trump, facing unemployment and poverty during their Christmas in Venezuela, highlighting the ongoing crisis and migration challenges in the region.