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Monica R.: Nurse detained 15 days by ICE during Disneyland trip

Monica Ryadi, a 30-year-old nurse who fled religious persecution in Indonesia as a child, was detained by ICE at LAX in front of her young son and held two weeks before a judge ordered her release.

Oct 15, 2026·Los Angeles, CA·Indonesia·

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Kilmar A.G.: Salvadoran father wrongly deported to CECOT prison despite court order

Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran father whose son has autism, was wrongly deported to a Salvadoran prison and later returned to the U.S.; he now fights a new push to send him to Liberia instead of Costa Rica.

Oct 6, 2026·Sacramento, CA·Mexico·

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Mamadou C.: Philadelphia man protected from return to Guinea held, ICE seeks Ghana deportation

Mamadou Fadel Cherif, 56, a dining services worker supporting his wife and four sons, was arrested leaving his home in July despite a decades-old order barring deportation to Guinea. Officials now seek to deport him to Ghana.

Sep 29, 2026·Philadelphia, PA·Guinea·

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Antonio F.A.: Cuban grandfather alleges guard left him partially deaf during year-long ICE detention

A 63-year-old Cuban man who came to the U.S. in 1994 has been detained over a year, missing his first granddaughter's birth, after Cuba and Mexico both refused to take him.

Sep 27, 2026·West Palm Beach, FL·Cuba·

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Abubakar I.: Man facing deportation to Sierra Leone wins transfer block

The petitioner, detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, filed a habeas corpus petition challenging his detention.

Sep 24, 2026·Sierra Leone·

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Peruvian held by ICE in Massachusetts faces deportation to Central African Republic

A Peruvian man held in Massachusetts since July faced an attempt to fly him to the Central African Republic despite court protection against deportation to Peru. He remains detained.

Sep 24, 2026·MA·Peru·

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Elizabeth N.: 63-year-old woman with schizophrenia re-detained, threatened with Ghana deportation

A 63-year-old green card holder from Sierra Leone with schizophrenia, who raised a law student daughter, was detained at a routine ICE check-in after 13 compliant years and now faces deportation to Ghana.

Sep 22, 2026·Adelanto, CA·Sierra Leone·

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Sirena P.: Florida hairdresser and mother of seven detained by ICE as sons watched

A Pompano Beach hairdresser and mother of seven, in Florida since infancy, was detained outside her salon as her young sons watched, and now faces deportation to Haiti.

Sep 14, 2026·Pompano Beach, FL·Bahamas·

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Asylum-seeking mother's kidney infection went untreated for months at Otay Mesa

A Colombian mother seeking asylum after fleeing domestic violence says a kidney infection went undertreated for months at Otay Mesa, leading to hospitalization. A guard also cut off her phone contact with her two children for 30 days.

Sep 13, 2026·San Diego, CA·Colombia·

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Julian P.O.: Colombian activist held 650 days in ICE detention with medical neglect

Julian David Palacios Obregon, a 27-year-old Colombian human rights activist, spent 650 days in ICE detention in Tacoma, suffering a severe infection and missing recommended colonoscopies before a court ordered his release in September 2026.

Sep 11, 2026·Tacoma, WA·Canada·

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Alexandr D.: Serbian man pulled from state prison early for ICE deportation to Russia

Alexandr Dyatchin, a Serbian national serving a five-year state prison sentence, was taken by ICE ahead of his 2029 release date to be deported to Russia.

Sep 3, 2026·Brocton, NY·Serbia·

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Iranian activist protected from return to Iran deported to Central African Republic

An Iranian pro-democracy activist in her thirties was deported to the Central African Republic despite a judge's order protecting her from removal to Iran, and now lives in isolation, fearing extortion and police harassment.

Sep 1, 2026·LA·Iran·

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Blanca H. and Alondra Á.: Mexican family of disappeared man ordered deported to third country

A Mexican family fled to the U.S. after a relative vanished amid cartel threats in Jalisco, but a judge ruled they must pursue asylum in Ecuador, Honduras, or Guatemala instead. They are appealing to stay.

Aug 31, 2026·Mexico·

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Yan V.H. and Alex R.G.: Cuban couple working at SUNY Upstate held by ICE nearly four months

Yan Vazquez and his husband Alex Gonzalez, a married Cuban couple working at SUNY Upstate, were detained after a hearing and held nearly four months apart. They are now out on bond.

Aug 29, 2026·Syracuse, NY·Cuba·

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Woman moved from Kansas to Texas facing deportation to third country

A woman challenged her removal to a third country after being moved from Kansas to Texas for deportation by charter flight. A court said it lacked authority to block her removal.

Aug 25, 2026·Lansing, KS·

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Ibrahim M.: Ethiopian asylum seeker repeatedly rearrested by ICE in defiance of court orders

Ibrahim Mohammed, a 43-year-old Ethiopian man granted protection from deportation, was repeatedly rearrested by ICE despite court orders, including a July arrest by about 10 agents at his home.

Aug 18, 2026·Baton Rouge, LA·Ethiopia·

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Hazvineyi M.: Zimbabwean asylum seeker with schizophrenia detained by ICE, faces deportation to Cameroon

A Zimbabwean asylum seeker with diabetes and schizophrenia was arrested at a routine check-in and told she would be deported to Cameroon; a judge ordered her immediately released.

Aug 14, 2026·San Francisco, CA·Zimbabwe·

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Alex P.A.: Brazilian security guard detained at routine ICE check-in, stuck in limbo

Alex Pereira-Alves, a security guard and personal trainer who has lived in West Hollywood nearly a decade, was detained at a routine check-in and now faces deportation to countries he has no ties to.

Aug 12, 2026·West Hollywood, CA·Brazil·

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Adelda M.P.: Honduran woman granted protection held by ICE, fears deportation to third country

A Honduran woman already granted protection from removal remains held at a Virginia ICE office and fears deportation to a third country. A judge has temporarily blocked her transfer while her case proceeds.

Aug 11, 2026·Chantilly, VA·Honduras·

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Bassirou D.: Man from Mali in U.S. since 2001 faces ICE deportation to Cameroon

A Mali citizen who has lived in the U.S. since 2001 and won protection from removal to Mali was detained at a routine check-in and told he would instead be sent to Cameroon.

Aug 3, 2026·Alexandria, LA·Mali·

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