Man held by ICE at Wyatt without legal authorityA man held at the Donald W. Wyatt Detention Facility was ordered released after a court found immigration officials used the wrong law to justify his detention. He must get a bond hearing within ten days.Aug 25, 2026·Central Falls, RI·CourtListener
Ukrainian man approved to stay until 2028 detained by ICE in OklahomaA Ukrainian man granted humanitarian parole through 2028 was detained after an Oklahoma traffic stop and held in Tulsa; a court dismissed his petition challenging the detention.Jun 30, 2026·Tulsa, OK·Ukraine·CourtListener
Man hits head on ground during ICE detention in Oklahoma parking lotVideo showed a man hit his head on the ground during an ICE detention in a Bethany, Oklahoma parking lot, amid reports of increased ICE activity in the area.Social media onlyJun 30, 2026·Bethany, OK·Instagram📦
Mother of four detained by ICE, newborn and children separatedLaura, a mother of four with a 2-week-old newborn, is held in immigration detention facing deportation after living in the U.S. since age 9, while her children stay with their grandmother.June 30, 2026·North Las Vegas, NV·The Independent📦,GoFundMe📦
Asylum seeker who fled religious persecution arrested by ICE at Portland homeA Burkina Faso asylum seeker legally admitted in 2021 was arrested at his Portland home and sent to a Rhode Island facility; a court has temporarily barred his removal.Jun 30, 2026·Portland, Maine·Burkina Faso·CourtListener📦
Venezuelan asylum seeker allegedly tackled, re-detained at Los Angeles ICE check-inA 37-year-old Venezuelan payroll manager seeking asylum was tackled and re-detained at a routine ICE check-in despite complying with all requirements. A court ordered his immediate release.Jun 30, 2026·Pittsburg, California·Mexico·CourtListener+1📦
Deported Venezuelans killed and injured in hotel collapse during earthquakesAbout 146 Venezuelans deported in June, including minors, were housed at a La Guaira hotel that collapsed hours later in twin earthquakes. Some died, others lost limbs, and many remain missing as families search the rubble.Jun 30, 2026·La Guaira, VE·Venezuela·BBC📦,Associated Press📦,NBC Washington📦,Informador RD📦,South China Morning Post📦,The Star📦,The Straits Times📦,My News Wave📦,India Today📦,Clarín📦,UCV Radio📦,ABC News📦,Instagram📦
More than 30 workers detained in HSI raid at Scholar Craft plantsMore than 30 workers were taken into custody after federal agents searched Scholar Craft manufacturing plants in Birmingham and Irondale, Alabama, as part of an investigation into alleged identity fraud.Jun 30, 2026·Birmingham, AL·WVTM 13📦,AL.com📦,WHNT,The Wetumpka Herald📦,ABC 33/40📦
Residents dragged from doorways and detained by ICE in Kansas City, MissouriResidents in Kansas City's Northeast neighborhood and an apartment complex at 23rd and Topping were pulled from their doorways and asked for identification as ICE vehicles moved through the area in June.Jun 29, 2026·Kansas City, MO·Kansas City Defender📦
Venezuelan man deported from US dies when earthquake collapses deportee hotelDaniel Alejandro Núñez Ramírez, 28, had lived in Jacksonville, Florida for four years before being deported in June 2026. An earthquake collapsed the hotel housing him, killing him instantly.Jun 29, 2026·Caracas, VE·Venezuela·CNN📦,El País+1📦,Miami Herald📦,CourtListener,Instagram+1📦
Venezuelan asylum applicant arrested at ICE check-in appointmentA Venezuelan asylum seeker who complied fully with GPS monitoring and court dates was arrested without warning at a routine ICE check-in in June 2026. A judge ordered ICE to give her a bond hearing by July 31.Jun 29, 2026·Aurora, CO·Venezuela·CourtListener
Man unlawfully held at Golden State Annex Detention FacilityA man held at Golden State Annex Detention Facility was ordered immediately released after a court found his detention unlawful, barring re-detention unless officials prove he poses a flight or safety risk.Jun 29, 2026·California·CourtListener
Mexican mother detained at Austin clinic and deported, separated from two sonsIsalia Martínez, 46, was detained by ICE in a clinic parking lot in Austin while heading to a medical appointment and deported to Michoacán after six days in custody, separating her from her two sons, 17 and 22.Jun 29, 2026·Austin, TX·Mexico·Univision📦,KXAN,Instagram📦
Guatemalan father detained with two sons after ICE agents shatter car windowA Guatemalan father of two living in the U.S. since 2018 was detained with his sons after ICE agents pulled over their car and shattered a window. A court ruled his detention unlawful and ordered his release.Jun 29, 2026·Pike County, PA·Guatemala·CourtListener
Father blocked from release by ICE after family paid his bondTania Hernandez's father was arrested for driving without a license, and after his family paid his bond, ICE placed a hold preventing his release. The family is now seeking a lawyer.Fundraiser onlyJun 29, 2026·Covington, GA·GoFundMe📦
18-year-old from El Salvador with Special Immigrant Juvenile status held by ICEAn 18-year-old from El Salvador who arrived in 2019 and held Special Immigrant Juvenile status was detained with no criminal record or removal order. A court ordered his immediate release, citing due process violations.Jun 29, 2026·McFarland, CA·El Salvador·CourtListener📦
Army veteran's wife detained at ICE check-in faces deportation to wartime RussiaMilana, a Russian trafficking survivor married to a U.S. Army veteran, was detained at a routine ICE check-in after 20 years of compliance and faces deportation to Russia during the war despite closed airspace.Jun 29, 2026·Oklahoma City, OK·Russia·The Oklahoman📦,KOCO📦,WBAL📦
Over 100 detained in Gallatin County ICE raids, some with legal statusOver 100 Gallatin County, Montana residents were detained in ICE operations spanning late June into July, including bystanders and people with legal status, prompting emergency supply deliveries to nearly 160 households.Jun 29, 2026·Bozeman, MT·Montana Free Press📦,Bozeman Daily Chronicle,Daily Fly,Belgrade News,NBC Montana
Woman held by ICE in Texas without a bond hearingA woman held at El Valle Detention Center in Texas is fighting the government's refusal to give her a bond hearing. A court leaned toward denying her request but is waiting on an appeals court ruling in a similar case.Jun 29, 2026·Willacy County, Texas·CourtListener📦
Latin American asylum seekers deported to DR Congo report solitary confinementMarta and 14 other asylum seekers from Colombia, Peru and Ecuador were deported to the Democratic Republic of Congo, where she reports solitary confinement, power cuts and frequent illness. One deportee had already been granted protection from torture.Jun 29, 2026·Greyta Studio📦,Meilleures Cotes
Mother pulled from car by ICE, injured as 7-year-old daughter sat insideEstenderly Marte Polanco, 31, a Dominican mother, was pulled from her car and injured by ICE agents during a June 27 traffic stop while her 7-year-old daughter watched. She had no prior convictions and was held at Waukesha County jail.Jun 29, 2026·Milwaukee, WI·Dominican Republic·Wisconsin Watch📦,Urban Milwaukee📦,WISN📦,TMJ4📦,WTMJ📦,HNG News📦,WUWM📦
