Green card holder hospitalized, protesters tear-gassed in ICE actions in three citiesA Guatemalan permanent resident named Hilda was forcibly detained in Chelsea, Massachusetts, and hospitalized, amid ICE actions in New York, Chicago and Boston that also saw a woman shoved in court and tear gas used on protesters.Sep 25, 2025·New York, Chicago, Boston, Massachusetts, Illinois·Guatemala·Asia One📦,The Star📦,MS Now📦,Japan Today📦,The Straits Times📦
Rosa: 12-year-old screams as ICE agents arrest her father outside immigration courtRosa, 12, screamed as her father was arrested by ICE agents outside a New York immigration court on September 25, 2025, in a moment captured by a photographer documenting affected families.Sep 25, 2025·New York, NY·CNN📦
Jose A.: Alamosa family with 1-month-old stopped at gunpoint by ICE, car window smashedJose Aguilera, 33, was arrested at gunpoint after agents smashed his car window while his partner and 1-month-old baby were inside, as the family left a courthouse in Alamosa. The arrest violated a Colorado law barring ICE actions near courthouses.Sep 24, 2025·Alamosa, CO·Mexico·Colorado Sun📦,9News📦,CourtListener📦
Carmen P.S.: Asylum seeker held without a bed at San Francisco ICE officeAsylum-seeker Carmen Aracely Pablo Sequen was held in a cold San Francisco ICE facility with no beds, prompting a judge to order immediate beds, medical care, and hygiene supplies for detainees.Sep 18, 2025·San Francisco, CA·Mission Local📦,ACLU📦,ACLU of Northern California,Sacramento Bee,LCCR SF
Ligia G.: Colombian asylum-seeker held by ICE in SF, forced to sleep on floorColombian asylum-seeker Ligia Garcia was detained after an immigration court hearing in San Francisco and held in a cold cell with no bed and restricted access to her lawyer, prompting an ACLU class-action lawsuit.Sep 18, 2025·San Francisco, CA·Mission Local📦,ACLU📦,Sacramento Bee,KTVU📦
Maria: Mother of four U.S.-born children held through holidays in El PasoMaria, 39, who fled violence in Ciudad Juárez, was handcuffed outside court after a deportation order and held through the holidays before her January 20 release with an ankle monitor.Sep 9, 2025·El Paso, TX·Mexico·El Paso Matters📦,EXA📦
Luis: Father of three arrested by ICE at New York immigration courtLuis, an Ecuadorian migrant and sole provider for his family, was arrested after an immigration court hearing in New York as his daughters clung to him. A photo of the moment was later named World Press Photo of the Year.Aug 26, 2025·New York, NY·Ecuador·USA Today📦,CNN,MSNBC📦,DIY Photography,AOL,World Press Photo
Luis: Ecuadorian father arrested by masked ICE agents as children clung to himLuis, an Ecuadorian mechanic and father of three who fled corruption 2.5 years ago, was arrested by masked agents outside a courtroom as his children clung to him and one daughter was pulled away.August 26, 2025·New York, NY·Ecuador·MSN📦,AM New York📦,World Today News
Balbino M.: Arizona dad detained by ICE after vehicle registration mistakeBalbino Mayora, an Arizona resident for nearly 25 years and a business owner, was arrested outside a courthouse following a vehicle registration case and taken to Eloy Detention Center. His family is fighting for his release.Aug 26, 2025·Phoenix, AZ·Mexico·Washington Post📦,Copper Courier+1📦,KVOA📦
Joswar S.T.: Spokane man held by ICE awaits asylum hearingJoswar Slater Torres, detained by ICE in Spokane alongside another man during June protests, has an asylum hearing scheduled after a delayed bond hearing.Aug 22, 2025·Spokane, WA·KHQ📦,Spokesman-Review+1
Jediael A.S.: 46-year-old detained by ICE outside Asheville courthouse while attending civil hearingJediael Amaya Sanchez, 46, was detained outside the Buncombe County Courthouse after attending a civil hearing, shortly after being acquitted at trial. Armed agents made the arrest without notifying his lawyer.Aug 21, 2025·Asheville, NC·Mexico·Jackson Sun📦,Record Courier📦,Southwest Times📦,Press Connects
Kasper E.: Danish father of five detained by ICE during citizenship interviewKasper Eriksen, a father of five who has lived in Mississippi since 2013, spent nearly four months in ICE detention before being released on bond just before his fifth child's birth.Aug 19, 2025·MS·Denmark·Indianapolis Recorder+1📦,Mississippi Today
Mam-speaking indigenous woman arrested by ICE in San Francisco immigration courtA Mayan-speaking woman from Guatemala who struggled to communicate through interpreters was arrested in a San Francisco courthouse hallway right after her immigration hearing ended.Aug 15, 2025·San Francisco, CA·Guatemala·CBS News📦,Mission Local📦,SFist📦,San Francisco Chronicle📦
Edwin C.G.: Ecuadorian man who supports his family arrested by ICE at Danbury courthouseEdwin Calva-Guaman, 27, was arrested by ICE at Danbury Superior Courthouse after being told to appear for a court date his sister says never existed. His family rallied, saying he supports them and fears deportation.Aug 15, 2025·Danbury, CT·Ecuador·CT Mirror📦,CT Public📦
Juliana S.: Protester pushed and threatened by ICE agents at courthouseJuliana Soares, an immigrant advocate, says ICE agents shoved her into armed agents and screamed at her while she protested at Danbury Superior Courthouse, leaving her ear ringing.Aug 14, 2025·Danbury, CT·CT Mirror📦
Two brothers from Guatemala arrested by ICE inside Stamford courthouse bathroomTwo Guatemalan brothers, described by family as undocumented workers who pay taxes, were pulled from a locked Stamford courthouse bathroom by masked agents who kicked in the door. Witnesses reported pepper spray and a Taser were used.Aug 11, 2025·Stamford, CT·CT Public📦,Connecticut Examiner📦
Joselyn C.S.: Ecuadorean student detained 10 days by ICE without menstrual productsJoselyn Chipantiza-Sisalema, 20, an Ecuadorean public school student, was held about 10 days at a New York ICE facility, menstruating for five days without enough sanitary pads. She was later moved to Louisiana and released after roughly three weeks.Aug 11, 2025·NY·Ecuador·The New York Times📦,The City📦,MacArthur Justice📦,DocumentCloud📦
Two more men arrested by ICE in Stamford, Connecticut courthouse garageTwo more men were arrested by masked agents in a Stamford courthouse parking garage on October 27, one pulled from his car while sitting with his wife, weeks after a similar bathroom arrest there sparked outcry.Aug 11, 2025·New York, NY·CT Public📦,News 12 Westchester📦,Greenwich Time,Connecticut Examiner,Instagram📦
Arman M.: Afghan student with special visa arrested by ICE at courthouseArman Momand, 19, holds a special visa granted because his family helped the U.S. military in Afghanistan. ICE detained him at a Henrico courthouse despite minor misdemeanor convictions, and is now seeking to deport him.Aug 8, 2025·Henrico, VA·Afghanistan·WTVR📦,WRIC,12 On Your Side,Richmond.com
Yeonsoo G.: South Korean student detained five days by ICE despite valid visaYeonsoo Go, 21, a Purdue student and Scarsdale High graduate, was detained for five days after a routine visa hearing, despite her visa remaining valid through December. She was released on August 5.Aug 5, 2025·New York, NY·South Korea·Korean Quarterly+1📦,Gothamist+1📦,Economic Times📦,Yonkers Times📦,Seattle Times📦,Law & Crime📦
