Héctor L.: Father of two detained by ICE on way to work in FloridaHéctor López, the primary caregiver for his two children, was detained by ICE on October 7 while heading to work in Florida. His family has lost his income and is seeking legal help, his partner Andrea said.Fundraiser onlyOct 7, 2026·Yulee, FL·GoFundMe📦
Jose Luis L.: Venezuelan father detained by ICE at work, leaving wife with lupusJose Luis Leon, the main provider for his wife, who has Lupus, and their two children, was detained at work; his family is fundraising to cover legal costs.Fundraiser onlyMay 28, 2026·Venezuela·GoFundMe📦
14 workers with work authorization detained in Lake Placid ICE raidFourteen people with valid work authorization, including roofers on a short-term project and a local man with a pending asylum case, were detained in a Lake Placid parking lot and taken to a facility 300 miles away.May 28, 2026·Lake Placid, NY·Adirondack Explorer📦,CBS 6 Albany📦,NNY 360📦,Press Republican📦,NBC 5📦
Aldo G.: Father detained by ICE day after daughter's high school graduationAldo Garcia, the main provider and caregiver for his family of four, was detained on his way to work, leaving his two young children and wife in financial and emotional distress.Fundraiser onlyMay 28·Colony Ridge, TX·GoFundMe📦
Mother and 3 children deported to Guatemala by ICE, son left behindA Guatemalan mother and her three children were detained at what they thought was a passport pickup appointment and deported to Guatemala two days later, leaving behind her 14-year-old son.May 28, 2026·Ferndale, WA·Guatemala·Cascadia Daily+1📦
32 asylum seekers with U.S. protection held in Equatorial Guinea, 25 deportedThirty-two asylum seekers already granted U.S. protection were detained in an Equatorial Guinea hotel under a government deal, with 25 forcibly sent back to countries where they face persecution.May 28, 2026·Malabo, GQ·Associated Press📦,ABC News📦,CRBC News📦,HCN Times📦,Devdiscourse📦
Agnes: Catholic nun detained by ICE despite winning asylum and bondSister Agnes, a Catholic nun from China who had already won asylum and bond, was held by ICE for months before being released to rejoin her religious community.Social media onlyMay 28, 2026·China·Instagram📦
Mauricio C.G.: Green card holder here since 1986 held nearly 7 months by ICEMauricio Castellanos-Gorra, a Cuban lawful permanent resident in the U.S. since 1986, was detained after 21 years on supervised release. A judge ordered his release in May 2026 after the government offered no evidence deportation was likely.May 28, 2026·FL·Cuba·Law & Crime📦,CiberCuba📦,CourtListener,Newspot NG
Marcelo J.: Father of U.S. citizen daughter with serious medical condition held by ICEA Dominican father of a one-year-old U.S. citizen daughter with a serious medical condition was stopped by ICE vans on his way to work and remains detained after a court denied his release request.May 27, 2026·San Juan, PR·Dominican Republic·CourtListener+1📦
Wyoming law enforcement deals with ICE face statewide ACLU investigationWyoming's ACLU is investigating ICE partnership agreements statewide after suing a sheriff who signed three such deals without county approval, with more lawsuits possible if violations are found.May 27, 2026·Cheyenne, WY·Associated Press📦,WyoFile📦,ACLU Wyoming+1📦,Gillette News Record📦,WINK News,CT Insider📦
Harold A.: 58-year-old Cuban man deported by ICE to Mexico without money or documentsHarold A., a 58-year-old Cuban man, was detained at a routine ICE check-in and deported to Mexico without money or documents, among over 4,300 Cubans deported without ever seeing a judge.May 27, 2026·Cuba·Associated Press📦,Human Rights Watch📦,ABC News📦,The World Signal📦,SRN News📦
Luis Fernando C.C.: Austin teen soccer goalie detained by ICE over expired registration stickerLuis Fernando Cabrera Chavarria, 18, a varsity soccer goalie, was detained after a traffic stop for an expired registration sticker and sent to Karnes County. A judge ordered his release so he could take finals and attend graduation.May 27, 2026·Austin, TX·Mexico·Sahan Journal📦,MSN📦,KXAN+3,Time News,Park Record,Austin American-Statesman+1📦,Austin Current+2📦,CBS Austin+1📦,Yahoo News+1📦,FOX 7 Austin+1📦,Spectrum Local News📦,AOL📦,Archy Newsy📦,KUT📦,Instagram+6📦,YouTube📦
Elmer V.M.: Man who came to U.S. as unaccompanied child re-detained by ICEA man brought to the U.S. as an unaccompanied child in 2016 was re-detained in 2026 after earlier being released as no flight risk. A court ordered his immediate release, citing his right to a hearing first.May 27, 2026·CourtListener+1
Rogelio L.N.: Mexican man in U.S. since 2021 held by ICE without bond hearingA Mexican man held without a bond hearing since his May 2026 arrest challenged his detention in court. A judge ruled he was entitled to a hearing and ordered his immediate release.May 27, 2026·Mexico·CourtListener📦
Lins S.M.: Brazilian man arrested by ICE while driving tractor-trailer in VirginiaA Brazilian man was arrested on Interstate 81 in Virginia while driving a tractor-trailer without the required commercial license, though he held a valid Massachusetts driver's license.May 27, 2026·Harrisonburg, VA·Brazil·ICE📦,CDL Life📦,Brazilian Times📦
Luis V.: Longtime El Paso green card holder arrested by ICE outside his homeLuis Villalobos, a legal permanent resident who has lived in El Paso most of his life, was arrested leaving for work on May 27 without a shown warrant. His family now struggles with legal fees.Fundraiser onlyMay 27·El Paso, TX·GoFundMe📦
Father and grandfather detained by ICE, family loses its only earnerA father and grandfather were detained together in the same operation, leaving the family without its sole earner. Relatives are seeking $3,000 to hire a lawyer to look into the case.Fundraiser onlyMay 27, 2026·Alief, TX·GoFundMe📦
Mother followed from her home and detained by ICE in El MonteA mother was followed from her home to a mall and detained in El Monte, California, then transferred through LA County to the Adelanto facility. Her daughter, Kandie Cortes, is raising funds for a lawyer.May 27, 2026·El Monte, CA·NBC Los Angeles📦,GoFundMe📦
Mom caring for sister with leukemia detained by ICE heading to churchA woman was detained while riding to a church event during her legal visa process. She cares for her sister, who has leukemia and type 1 diabetes.Fundraiser onlyMay 27, 2026·San Diego, CA·GoFundMe📦
Colombian father fears losing daughter as her mother is detained by ICEOscar Andres Moreno Castrillon, a Colombian father, is seeking legal help to establish paternity of his daughter before her mother, now detained and facing deportation, can be sent out of the country.Fundraiser onlyMay 27, 2026·Colombia·GoFundMe📦
Dhaval P.: Indian national arrested by ICE in Worcester, MassachusettsDhaval Amratbhai Patel, an Indian national, was released by Worcester Police after an arrest, then detained by federal immigration officials two days later, on May 18.May 27, 2026·Worcester, MA·India·The Hindu📦,Indica News📦,Department of Homeland Security📦,India Weekly📦,Times of India📦,InterNewsCast📦
