Jesus R.H.: Venezuelan father and 11-year-old son detained by ICE outside El Paso homeJesus Eduardo Reyes Hermes, in El Paso nearly four years, was arrested with his 11-year-old son on April 28. He was later freed on bond; his son has asked to be deported to reunite with his mother in Venezuela.Jul 1, 2026·El Paso, TX·Venezuela·CourtListener📦,El Paso Matters+1📦
Juana G.G.: Honduran woman living in U.S. since 2019 detained in LouisianaA Honduran woman released without a court notice after crossing near Presidio, Texas in 2019 is now held at a Louisiana facility. A court denied her request to block her transfer or deportation.Jul 1, 2026·Presidio, Texas·Honduras·CourtListener
Jeny M.G.: 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📦
Emelina V.T.: Woman held by ICE in Willacy County, Texas without a bond hearingA woman held at El Valle Detention Center in Texas challenged being detained without a bond hearing, arguing it violates her due process rights. A court put off ruling on her claim pending a related appeals case.Jun 24, 2026·Willacy County, Texas·CourtListener📦
Lesly M.L.: Woman held by ICE at Texas detention center without bond hearingA woman held at El Valle Detention Center in Texas is challenging her mandatory detention without a bond hearing. A court leaned toward denying relief but is awaiting a similar appeals case first.Jun 23, 2026·Willacy County, TX·CourtListener📦
Jorge G.M.: Man held without a bond hearing at Karnes County center in TexasA man held at Karnes County immigration facility without a bond hearing is challenging his detention in court; a judge has barred his transfer out of the district for now.Jun 11, 2026·Karnes City, TX·CourtListener📦
Gerardo R.G.: Father held by ICE 60+ days after unfounded traffic stopGerardo Reyes Gonzalez, 44, was arrested as a passenger in his teenage son's truck during a disputed March 2026 traffic stop and held over two months. A federal judge freed him June 1 after community petitioning.Jun 7, 2026·San Marcos, TX·CBS Austin📦,KUT📦,San Marcos Record📦,Instagram📦
Glenda G.G.: Nursing mother held by ICE away from U.S. citizen infantA Honduran mother held since March after seeking shelter from an abusive partner was separated from her five-week-old breastfeeding daughter. A judge ordered her released, citing ICE's failure to follow its own postpartum detention rules.Jun 5, 2026·Laredo, TX·Honduras·CourtListener
Andrea P.F.: Asylum seeker denied ovarian cyst surgery by ICE, held nearly four monthsAndrea Pedro-Francisco, 23, a Guatemalan asylum seeker, was held nearly four months at a Texas tent facility while ICE denied surgery for an ovarian cyst doctors called medically necessary, before her June release.Jun 5, 2026·Texas·Guatemala·MPR News📦,U.S. House of Representatives - Office of Craig📦,El Paso Matters📦,Minnesota Public Radio📦,Texas Tribune📦,Scripps News📦,The American Star News📦,Yahoo News+1📦,MDJ Online+1,Minnesota Reformer📦,Instagram+3📦
Roberto L.F.: Cuban ESL teacher detained 297 days by ICERoberto López Falcón, a Cuban-born ESL teacher at an Austin elementary school, was detained 297 days after fleeing persecution for refusing to teach Communist ideology. A judge ruled his detention illegal and ordered his release.Jun 1, 2026·San Antonio, TX·Cuba·FOX 7 Austin📦,Austin American-Statesman📦,Austin Current,Spectrum Local News,Cuba Headlines📦,Instagram📦
ZOR: Beaten detainee faces repeated ICE deportation attempts despite court orderA detainee called ZOR (a pseudonym) had three teeth broken in a beating guards watched, was falsely told he'd won asylum, and has faced about six deportation attempts despite a court order blocking his removal.May 30, 2026·El Paso, TX·El Paso Matters📦,ACLU of Texas📦,World Press A
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📦
Jose M.P.: Venezuelan asylum seeker and father detained by ICE in Ennis, TexasA Venezuelan man living in Ennis, Texas with his wife and child was detained after an assault arrest, despite holding humanitarian parole. A court ordered him a substantive bond hearing within 14 days.May 22, 2026·Ennis, TX·Venezuela·CourtListener
Yenniffer E.: DACA recipient mother of two held nearly three months by ICEYenniffer England, 32, a nurse's assistant and mother of two with DACA status, was detained after a traffic stop and held nearly three months. A federal judge ordered her released with an ankle monitor on May 21, 2026.May 21, 2026·Rio Grande Valley, TX·Mexico·Univision📦,CBS 42,KRGV+1📦,Texas Tribune📦,The Border Chronicle📦,KXAN,Border Report,WAVY,Queonda Magazine📦,Instagram+1📦
Three longtime U.S. residents held by ICE without bond hearings in TexasThree men who lived in the U.S. for 14 to 22 years with no criminal records were detained without bond hearings after Texas police stops. Judges ordered their release; an appeal is pending.May 21, 2026·Taylor, TX·Fox News📦,Houston Public Media+1📦,Texas Tribune+1📦,ACLU of Texas+1📦,CourtListener,NIPNLG📦,Courthouse News📦,The U.S. Constitution Online+1📦,Law & Crime📦,The Hindu📦,El País📦
Alvaro B.L.: Cuban man complying with all requirements detained by ICE at check-inAlvaro Barrera Leon, a Cuban national with no criminal history, was detained after showing up for a routine check-in despite following all his supervision requirements. A federal court ordered him released, finding his detention unconstitutional.May 20, 2026·Houston, TX·Cuba·Government Publishing Office📦,KCUR📦
Jose Francisco O.R.: DACA father detained by ICE after 24 yearsJose Francisco Orellana-Rivera arrived in the United States from Honduras at age 4 and was paroled into the community in 2001.May 15, 2026·Texas·Honduras·Newsweek📦,CourtListener📦,La Prensa📦,PACER Monitor
Gautam C.: Man detained again at routine check-in at Dallas ICE officeA man with no criminal history was re-detained during a routine check-in at the Dallas ICE office. A court ordered his immediate release and barred re-detention without clear evidence he poses a risk.May 7, 2026·Dallas, TX·CourtListener📦
Estuardo G.C. and Madina A.: Man who arrived alone at 10 detained by Border PatrolA man brought to the U.S. as a 10-year-old in 2018 was detained during a Border Patrol stop; a judge ordered him freed. A woman held at Karnes County was also ordered released.May 4, 2026·Karnes City, TX·CourtListener+1📦
Adrian G.V.: Man detained again by ICE when reporting to Dallas office as directedA man arrested for drunk driving in Dallas in 2022 was released on his own recognizance after conviction, then re-detained in April 2026 at a routine ICE check-in. A court ordered his immediate release.Apr 29, 2026·Dallas, TX·CourtListener📦
