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Immigration Detention

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us-crime-justice2 hours ago

3rd Circuit Reverses Khalil Release, Keeping Palestinian Activist in Immigration Detention

A three-judge panel of the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a lower-court decision releasing Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, ruling that immigration challenges must be filed as a petition for review of a final removal order in an appeals court, not a habeas petition, effectively moving Khalil closer to detention and potential deportation with the Trump administration pushing to remand the case.

politics1 day ago

Pat Ryan Drives Hudson Valley Petition to Stop Chester ICE Facility

Congressman Pat Ryan launched a Hudson Valley-wide petition to block a proposed ICE facility in a vacant Chester warehouse, describing the plan as part of a nationwide effort to detain up to 80,000 migrants. He and local leaders criticized the administration for a lack of warning and coordination, urging residents to sign the petition as officials and immigrant advocates raised concerns about safety, due process, and the community’s well-being.

immigration28 days ago

Chicago Faces Increased ICE Activity and Community Responses

A Marshall Project analysis details the impact of the recent ICE raids in Chicago, highlighting the rapid detention and transfer of arrestees across various facilities, often under inhumane conditions, amid increased enforcement under the Trump administration's policies, with ongoing concerns about detainee treatment and legal challenges.

law-and-politics2 months ago

Judge Orders Removal of DHS Social Media Posts in McIver Case

A federal judge in New Jersey ordered the removal of prejudicial social media posts by the Department of Homeland Security related to U.S. Rep. LaMonica McIver's case, which involves charges of assault and interference at an immigration detention center. The judge criticized the posts as not factual and potentially prejudicial, emphasizing the need for a fair trial. The case also includes debates over McIver's oversight rights and the handling of evidence.

politics3 months ago

Florida receives $608 million from feds for Alligator Alcatraz

Federal officials approved a $608 million reimbursement for Florida's immigration detention center in the Everglades, but funds are pending release and the facility faces potential closure due to environmental review issues and legal challenges. The detention center, known as 'Alligator Alcatraz,' remains operational after an appellate court paused a judge's order to shut it down, amid ongoing disputes over environmental impact assessments and federal funding.

immigration3 months ago

U.S. Deportation of Journalist Mario Guevara Sparks Free Speech Outcry

Journalist Mario Guevara, who has worked in the U.S. for two decades, is set to be deported to El Salvador after being detained for over 100 days, despite having work authorization and a path to a green card, sparking criticism from press freedom and immigrant rights advocates who argue his detention and deportation are unjust and threaten free press principles.

education3 months ago

Iowa School Superintendent Ian Roberts' License Revoked Amid ICE Arrest

Dr. Ian Roberts, Superintendent of Des Moines Public Schools, had his license revoked by the Iowa Board of Educational Examiners after being detained by ICE for immigration issues, including lacking legal presence in the U.S. and previous criminal charges, leading to his administrative leave and replacement as interim superintendent.