Matthew P.: American journalist detained for hours at airport by CBP, denied lawyerMatthew Petti, a Reason journalist, was held for about four hours at a U.S. airport returning with his newlywed wife, denied access to a lawyer, and never told why he was detained.Aug 25, 2026·Yahoo News📦,Reason📦,Qoshe,Podme,Instagram📦
Camila P.P. and Johana P.P.: Asylum-seeking Ecuadorian sisters held 10 days by ICE without warrantsSisters Camila and Johana Patin Patin, Ecuadorian asylum seekers, were detained during a March 11 raid targeting someone else and held about 10 days before release. A judge found the arrests violated their rights.Mar 11, 2026·South Burlington, VT·Ecuador·Vermont Public+2📦,Vermont Cynic📦,VT Digger📦
Vermont man detained by ICE as police use chemical agents on protestersA Vermont man was detained during a March 11 ICE operation in South Burlington that led to clashes with protesters, chemical agents and six arrests; three protesters later avoided charges.Mar 11, 2026·South Burlington, VT·Associated Press,WCAX📦,VT Digger📦,Vermont Public,Instagram📦
Three people detained in South Burlington ICE operation, none the targetThree people were detained during a March 11 ICE operation in South Burlington, none matching the warrant's target, prompting over 100 citizen complaints before police were cleared of wrongdoing.Mar 11, 2026·Burlington, VT·VT Digger📦,NBC 5📦,Seven Days+1📦,Instagram📦
Planned ICE detention facility in Maryland blocked by federal judgeA federal judge halted construction of a planned ICE detention facility in Washington County, Maryland, citing skipped environmental review and risks to local water systems and protected species.Mar 11, 2026·Williamsport, MD·Origin TDR,WBAL📦,Maryland Matters📦,Maryland Attorney General📦,WYPR📦,Instagram📦
Pío F.: Alabama store owner detained by ICE, $21,000 in remittances missingPío Figueroa, a convenience store owner in Russellville, Alabama, was detained January 30 while carrying $21,000 in community remittance funds to the bank. The money has not been accounted for since his arrest.Mar 11, 2026·Russellville, AL·Guatemala·International Business Times📦,Rocket City Now📦,Instagram📦,YouTube📦
12-year-old Venezuelan detained without warrant or inhaler, shipped to TexasA 12-year-old Venezuelan boy with a respiratory condition was seized at gunpoint in a warrantless raid and sent to a Texas camp without his inhaler. A judge ordered him and his father freed.Mar 10, 2026·St. Paul, MN·Venezuela·New York Times📦,Star Tribune+1📦,Fox 9📦,Bloomberg Law News📦
Asylum-seeking landscaper with work permit arrested by ICE at court hearingA Nicaraguan landscaper in Minnesota with a pending asylum case and valid work permit was arrested in a courthouse hallway right after his hearing. His union helped win his release after six extra days in detention.Mar 10, 2026·Minneapolis, MN·Nicaragua·New York Times📦,Star Tribune+1📦,Fox 9📦,Bloomberg Law News📦
Andres D.G.: Mexican man in U.S. three decades arrested by ICE going to workA 50-year-old Mexican man who had lived in the U.S. for three decades was arrested on his way to work. A judge ordered his immediate release, citing a due process violation.Mar 10, 2026·Adelanto, CA·Mexico·CourtListener📦
Lucia V.G.: Venezuelan mother held months in Kentucky without bond hearing after courthouse arrestLucia Vasquez-Gonzalez, a mother from Venezuela, was arrested after a Chicago courthouse hearing even though the charge against her was dropped. She remains held in Kentucky without a bond hearing while her case proceeds.Mar 10, 2026·Chicago, IL·Venezuela·Chicago Tribune📦,EXA📦
Leonardo M.: U.S. citizen rammed by ICE in Simi Valley, hospitalized while handcuffedLeonardo Espartaco Martinez, a U.S. citizen and community watcher, was hospitalized after agents rammed his minivan and dragged him out in Simi Valley, injuring his knees, shoulders and wrists. It was the third time his vehicle was rammed.Mar 10, 2026·Simi Valley, CA·LA Taco📦,Left News
Father arrested by ICE en route to work, held in detention centerA mother was taken after dropping her child off at Scarlett Middle School in Ann Arbor, Michigan.Jun 3, 2026·Ann Arbor, MI·WSWS📦
Jaime C.G.: Burlington construction worker arrested by ICE agents looking for someone elseJaime Eliceo Castro Guaman, a Burlington construction worker with a pending asylum case and valid work permit, was arrested while carpooling to work. A federal judge ordered his release, saying the stop appeared pretextual.Mar 10, 2026·Burlington, VT·Vermont Public📦,Valley News📦,VT Digger📦
Colombian asylum seeker and father detained at ICE check-in in EugeneA 23-year-old Colombian asylum seeker who fled political violence was detained at a routine Eugene check-in over a pending charge; the alleged victim said the arrest misrepresents him as a father. A judge ordered him freed.Mar 10, 2026·Eugene, OR·Colombia·Lookout Eugene-Springfield📦
Wulfrano P.: Tulsa pastor deported after routine immigration check-inWulfrano Portillo, a pastor at Tulsa's La Hermosa Church for 24 years, was detained at a routine check-in and deported to Mexico the next day, leaving his wife and four adult children without explanation.Mar 10, 2026·Tulsa, OK·Mexico·News on 6📦,Tulsa Flyer📦,Acts Social📦,Instagram📦
Reginald T.: Haitian TPS holder detained by ICE in Alabama in front of childrenReginald Toussaint, a Haitian with Temporary Protected Status, was pulled from his family's minivan while picking up his wife from work in Birmingham, in front of his children. He says his TPS status was valid.Mar 10, 2026·Birmingham, AL·Haiti·Haitian Times📦,WVTM 13📦,WVUA 23📦
Person arrested by federal immigration agents outside Culver City Police DepartmentA person was arrested by federal immigration agents outside the Culver City Police Department after being cited and released for a DUI and weapon arrest. Police said they had no advance notice and did not take part.Mar 10, 2026·Culver City, CA·CBS News📦,KTLA📦,My News LA📦,Westside Today📦
Hugo R.: Photojournalist hit with nearly two dozen pepper balls at Portland ICE protestHugo Rios, a veteran, parent of two, and grandparent of four working as a photojournalist, was shoved and hit with nearly two dozen pepper balls while filming a Portland ICE protest in September 2025.Mar 9, 2026·Portland, OR·Press Freedom Tracker📦,ACLU of Oregon+2,CourtListener
Jack D.: Chicken-costume protester says agents hit him with munitions at Portland ICE buildingJack Dickinson, known as "the Portland Chicken," has protested outside Portland's ICE building in costume about 150 days since April 2025 and says agents repeatedly shoved and shot him with munitions.Mar 9, 2026·Portland, OR·Washington Post,ACLU of Oregon+1📦,KPTV+1,Clearinghouse,CourtListener+3,KATU,OPB,Courthouse News
Rosalio X.A.: Guatemalan man in U.S. since 2001 detained by ICE commuting to workA Guatemalan man who has lived in the U.S. since 2001 was detained while driving to work and held at Mesa Verde. A judge found his detention violated due process and ordered a bond hearing or his release.Mar 9, 2026·Bakersfield, CA·Guatemala·CourtListener+2📦
Rogelio: Father of five held by ICE seven months, approved for green cardRogelio, 39, a Guatemalan immigrant married to a U.S. citizen with five children, was held for seven months after a traffic stop. A judge has now approved his path to a green card.Mar 9, 2026·La Belle, Florida·Guatemala·NBC News📦,AOL📦,Miami Herald📦,Detroit News📦
