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ACLU of Puerto Rico warns about ICE stalking communities

The ACLU of Puerto Rico reported masked agents physically assaulting immigrants and intervening near minors, with bond denied in two of nine cases despite no danger or flight risk.

May 10, 2026·San Juan, PR·

NBC News📦,NPR📦,ACLU of Puerto Rico📦,El Nuevo Día📦

Father of Atlanta United player detained by ICE during traffic stop, son raises funds for legal defense

Juan Tablante, a Venezuelan asylum seeker since 2016 and father of an Atlanta United soccer player, was detained during a traffic stop despite holding a valid work permit. His son is raising funds for his legal defense.

May 9, 2026·Orlando, FL·Venezuela·

Univision+1📦,El Nacional📦,GoFundMe📦,Instagram+1📦

Three dairy workers detained by ICE in King Ferry in six weeks; community rallies

A young dairy worker was detained at a Hispanic-owned convenience store in King Ferry, the third immigrant detained in the area in six weeks. Community members organized a rally and march in response.

May 9, 2026·King Ferry, NY·

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Texas man released after year detained in Mexico following accidental border crossing

Caden Hawkins, 23, accidentally crossed into Mexico while following GPS directions for work and was imprisoned there for nearly a year. He was released and returned to his family in Hallsville, Texas, on May 10, 2026.

May 9, 2026·Hallsville, TX·

KLTV📦,KGNS📦,The Travel📦,KKTV📦,WHSV📦,News-Journal📦

Judge finds DHS violated court order on warrantless immigration arrests

A judge found the government violated her order limiting warrantless immigration arrests in Washington, D.C., ruling an ICE memo used a flawed standard and ignored requirements to weigh community ties.

May 9, 2026·Washington, DC·

Bloomberg Law News📦,CourtListener+1,Washington Law📦

Teen with stage 4 cancer reunites with deported parents in Mexico, dies next day

Kevin González, an 18-year-old U.S. citizen with stage 4 cancer, pleaded for his detained parents' release so he could see them before dying. They were freed and reunited with him in Mexico on May 8; he died the next day.

May 9, 2026·Chicago, IL·Mexico·

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Nursing student detained six months at Texas ICE facility released after judge rules detention unlawful

Olivia Andre, 19, a nursing student and asylum seeker from Congo, was held six months in Texas, losing nearly 20 pounds with no mental health care. A judge ruled her detention unlawful.

May 9, 2026·Portland, ME·DR Congo·

NBC News📦,The Guardian+1📦,ABC News📦,Press Herald+1📦,WGME+2📦,Maine Public📦,WMTW📦,Shine My Crown📦,Yahoo News📦,Star Tribune📦,New Hampshire Public Radio📦,Instagram+4📦

Honduran activist deported to Honduras while wife, children granted asylum in Maryland

Oscar, a 32-year-old Honduran environmental activist who fled death threats, was arrested at a routine ICE check-in and deported, while his wife and two young children were granted asylum in Maryland. He now hides alone in Honduras.

May 8, 2026·Maryland·Honduras·

The Guardian📦,Cash Winner📦,The Fappening Newz

Mother held for eight months as children's mental health deteriorates

Herminia was held for eight months, separated from her 9- and 16-year-old children. Her daughter struggled sleeping, and her son considered dropping out to support his sister.

May 8, 2026·

The Guardian📦

Guatemalan mother of three arrested at ICE check-in, officer dismisses pleas about infant at home

KO, a 41-year-old Guatemalan mother of three, was arrested at a routine ICE check-in. When she mentioned her 19-month-old waiting at home, the officer said he didn't care if they died.

May 8, 2026·Guatemala·

The Guardian📦

Deported father watches son's high school graduation online from El Salvador

Marco, 61, ran a contracting business in Maryland for nearly 40 years before being arrested at a Home Depot and deported to El Salvador. He watched his son's graduation by livestream, 2,000 miles away.

May 8, 2026·Maryland·El Salvador·

The Guardian📦,Eastern New Mexico News📦,The Fappening Newz📦,Pipedot,NBC Washington

South St. Paul man deported to Laos after ICE check-in, leaving wife and five sons behind

Zong Yang, a longtime South St. Paul resident, was detained at a routine check-in and deported to Laos, a country he'd never lived in. His wife now raises their five sons, ages 3 to 17, alone.

May 8, 2026·Broken Arrow, OK·Laos·

Wisconsin Watch📦,MinnPost,Hmong Times,Fox 9📦,MPR News📦,Community Journal📦,GoFundMe📦

Honduran Man Detained at ICE Check-In, Scheduled for Third Country Removal

Hubert George Cole, who came to the U.S. at 11, was detained at a routine check-in after 12 years of compliance, despite a prior order protecting him from removal to Honduras. A judge ordered his release.

May 8, 2026·Honduras·

CourtListener📦,Hall Approved📦

Breastfeeding mother of two deported after ICE agent posed as case manager

Ana Delgado, a Venezuelan mother of two in San Antonio, was lured outside and detained while holding her young son. She developed mastitis in detention after being denied a breast pump, then was deported, separating her from her kids.

May 8, 2026·TX·Venezuela·

Univision+1📦,Register-Guard,MSN,All Play News📦,Threads,Telemundo San Antonio,GoFundMe📦,Instagram+2📦

Oregon mother held four months in ICE custody, released after judge finds due process violation

Maria Trinidad Loya Medina, an Albany, Oregon resident of 20 years and caregiver to her stroke-surviving husband, was detained while shopping and held four months. A judge ordered her released in May, citing harm to her family.

May 8, 2026·Albany, OR·Mexico·

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North Texas mother detained after traffic stop, faces deportation to Mexico

Lourdes Minerva Coronado, a North Texas resident of more than 30 years, was detained after a traffic stop just after being approved for a work permit. A judge ordered her deported; her family seeks an attorney to appeal.

May 8, 2026·Flower Mound, TX·Mexico·

FOX 4 News📦,Dispatch Times📦,Flower Mound Times,Ganjing World

Naturalized citizen held for months at Texas bridge after returning from Mexico

María Gloria Lopez Alcala, a mother of five who has lived in the U.S. for three decades, has been held at a Laredo detention center since May after returning from Mexico without ID, developing a skin condition needing treatment.

May 8, 2026·Laredo, TX·

Telemundo Laredo📦,Instagram📦,Twitter/X📦

Noncitizen detained after fleeing traffic stop granted bond hearing

A longtime undocumented resident was detained after fleeing a traffic stop and held at Mesa Verde Detention Facility. A court ordered he receive a bond hearing within 14 days or be released.

May 8, 2026·Bakersfield, CA·

CourtListener📦

Chinese man denaturalized for alleged fraud in naturalization process

A Chinese man was targeted for denaturalization after allegedly obtaining citizenship under one identity despite a prior removal order under another name, without disclosing it when applying for residency.

May 8, 2026·China·

U.S. Department of Justice📦,Adelaide Jin Riao Zhou📦,News Globe Now📦,USCIS📦

Marine denaturalized for allegedly concealing criminal history during naturalization

A Marine from Fairdale, Kentucky, was targeted for denaturalization over allegations he concealed possessing indecent images of minors and received an other-than-honorable discharge for misconduct.

May 8, 2026·Fairdale, KY·Kenya·

U.S. Department of Justice📦,USCIS📦

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