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Wife of U.S. citizen held six months by ICE without bond hearing

Gabriela Lozano Sousa, a Venezuelan woman married to a U.S. citizen, was detained for six months after a domestic-dispute call brought no charges. A judge dismissed her case and she was released, though her status remains uncertain.

Apr 20, 2026·Jacksonville, FL·Venezuela·

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Cuban hunger striker says ICE shuttled him through four states, denied care

Rogelio Bolufé Izquierdo, a 44-year-old Cuban detainee who organized about 200 others to document poor facility conditions, says he was denied medical care and shuffled through four states during a hunger strike.

Apr 19, 2026·Estancia, NM·Cuba·

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Autistic DACA recipient put in chokehold by ICE at Florida home

Gilberto García, a 26-year-old autistic DACA recipient, was placed in a chokehold and jailed at his Florida home while his renewal was pending; he was released two days later.

Apr 19, 2026·Los Angeles, CA·Mexico·

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U.S. citizen held by ICE at O'Hare and moved to Wisconsin jail

Sundas Naqvi, a 28-year-old U.S. citizen, says she was held 43 hours after landing at O'Hare and moved to a Wisconsin jail; the sheriff now says her account is false and is suing her.

Apr 18, 2026·Dodge County, WI·Turkey·

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Man detained again by ICE without a hearing

A man who had been released on his own recognizance was re-detained in April 2026 without a hearing; a court ordered his immediate release and barred future re-detention without notice.

Apr 18, 2026·

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LGBTQ+ South American woman held 15 months by ICE, deported to Congo

A 23-year-old South American woman, held 15 months in Louisiana after an immigration judge protected her from removal over her LGBTQ+ status, was deported to Congo before a judge could act on her release.

Apr 18, 2026·Louisiana, LA·

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Mother of 10-year-old killed in hit-and-run detained by ICE at appointment

Laura Ramírez, whose 10-year-old daughter Emily died in a hit-and-run, was detained at a routine immigration appointment despite qualifying for a crime-victim visa, separating her from her remaining child.

Apr 18, 2026·

Newsweek📦,Instagram📦

Valencia College student detained by ICE despite pending asylum

A Valencia College student with a pending asylum case and valid paperwork was arrested by ICE while leaving home for work.

Social media onlyApr 18, 2026·Orlando, FL·

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Mexican man married to a U.S. citizen dies in Louisiana ICE custody

Alejandro Cabrera Clemente, 49, who had lived in the U.S. for 25 years and was married to a citizen, died in Louisiana custody in April 2026 after months of detention and treatment for chronic illness.

Apr 18, 2026·New Orleans, LA·Mexico·

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86-year-old widow with heart problems held 16 days by ICE

Marie-Thérèse Ross, 86, a French widow, was detained at her Alabama home and held 16 days after her husband died amid an estate dispute with his stepsons. French diplomats intervened and secured her release and return to France.

Apr 25, 2026·Louisiana, LA·France·

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Iranian Christian refugee held 298 days as ICE ignored release order

Argam Nazarian, 27, an Iranian Christian refugee and delivery driver caring for his ill mother, was held 298 days despite a judge's bond order. A federal judge ruled his detention unlawful and freed him in April 2026.

Apr 17, 2026·Irvine, CA·Iran·

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Colombian torture survivor with U.S. court protection deported to Congo

Maria, 29, a Colombian torture survivor granted U.S. protection from deportation to Colombia, was instead shackled and flown nearly 24 hours to Congo, one of 15 Latin Americans sent there.

Apr 17, 2026·Louisiana·Colombia·

Associated Press📦,Third Country Deportation Watch,The Independent📦,CT Insider

San Antonio father with work permit held by ICE, family forced out

Octavio Daniel Cabrera Valdez, 36, a father of two who fled cartel violence and held a work permit, was detained at his job site and is held at Karnes City, where he reports untreated illness and scarce food.

Apr 17, 2026·San Antonio, TX·Mexico·

Univision,KVUE📦,KSAT📦,Texas Tribune📦

Indian man detained by ICE two years after arriving near Tecate, California

An Indian man held at Adelanto's Desert View Annex since crossing near Tecate in 2024 won a court order requiring ICE to give him a bond hearing within seven days.

Apr 17, 2026·Adelanto, CA·India·

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43-year-old Lakewood man arrested by HSI for extradition to Israel

A 43-year-old Lakewood, New Jersey resident was arrested under a U.S.-Israel extradition treaty after Israeli authorities sought him on charges from 2020 to 2023.

Apr 17, 2026·Lakewood, NJ·Israel·

ICE📦,U.S. Marshals Service📦,Jewish News Syndicate📦,Englebrook Independent News📦

Former green card holder from Romania faces deportation over mother's asylum case

A former permanent resident from Romania, already convicted and sentenced to 10 years for child sexual abuse, faces deportation proceedings after ICE lodged a detainer following a probation violation arrest.

Apr 17, 2026·High Point, NC·Romania·

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60 people, including a juvenile, arrested on 3 boats off Southern California

Sixty people were apprehended off Southern California in three boat interdictions, including 13 people, among them seven men, five women and a girl, stopped near San Clemente Island on April 17.

Apr 17, 2026·San Clemente Island, CA·

The Epoch Times📦,CBP📦

43-year-old Mexican man in Oconee County, South Carolina faces ICE custody

A 43-year-old man from Mexico was arrested in Oconee County, South Carolina, and faces an ICE detainer after living in the country since 2006 with no prior U.S. criminal record.

Apr 17, 2026·Oconee County, SC·Mexico·

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Dominican man deported from Baltimore after family paid $9,000 to fake attorney

A Dominican man was deported from Baltimore after his family paid about $9,000 to someone falsely posing as an immigration attorney, collapsing his case when the fraud was discovered.

Social media onlyApr 17, 2026·Baltimore, MD·Dominican Republic·

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Uber and Lyft drivers in Central Florida fear ICE, even documented ones

Uber and Lyft drivers in Central Florida say they fear ICE enforcement while working, even those with proper documentation; one female driver was detained in Orlando and later released.

Social media onlyApr 17, 2026·Orlando, FL·

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