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🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

New law to curb ICE mega-centers: what would change this Monday, March 2, and how it impacts migrants

A new law proposed by U.S. senators aims to restrict the establishment of large immigration detention centers by requiring state and local consent.

Mar 1 • 20:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Not in my backyard: Trump voters now rejecting the new ICE detention centers

Former Trump supporters are opposing the expansion of ICE detention centers amidst the administration's immigration enforcement efforts.

Feb 27 • 22:02 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Wants the parliamentary committee to ban the detention of children in deportation centers

A parliamentary committee is being urged to prohibit the detention of children in deportation centers.

Feb 25 • 11:14 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

We returned from hell’: Rights group raises alarm over torture in Israeli jails

A report by the Committee to Protect Journalists documents serious allegations of torture and abuse against Palestinian media workers in Israeli detention centers.

Feb 21 • 21:09 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Round business with ICE: how many millions of dollars do those who manage detention centers earn

The article discusses the significant profits of private companies managing detention centers in the United States under ICE contracts.

Feb 20 • 20:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Man Found Dead in Detention Center – Fourth in a Short Time

A man was found dead in Kronobergshäktet in Stockholm, marking the fourth death in Swedish detention centers within two months.

Feb 19 • 10:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

US cities resist Trump's plans to imprison immigrants in warehouses

Residents of Roxbury, New Jersey, are protesting against plans to convert a warehouse into an immigrant detention center as part of Donald Trump's mass deportation campaign.

Feb 18 • 18:05 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

OVERVIEW ⟩ ICE has started purchasing warehouses for the construction of detention centers

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is secretly acquiring large industrial buildings in at least eight states to establish new immigrant detention centers, often without notifying local authorities.

Feb 17 • 22:01 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

JO criticizes the detention center in Ã…storp: "Should not live on top of each other"

The Swedish Ombudsman has issued criticism of conditions at the Ã…storp detention center, highlighting issues such as inadequate space and mistreatment of detainees.

Feb 17 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Watchdog: the new tactic to monitor ICE and CBP with full access to detention centers and files

A legislative initiative seeks to create an external oversight body for ICE and CBP to enforce migrant rights in the U.S.

Feb 17 • 01:29 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Immigration Alert in the U.S.: the Million-Dollar Purchase of Warehouses by ICE to Create Massive Detention Centers

The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) plans to invest over $38 billion in purchasing warehouses to convert them into mass immigrant detention centers as they deal with a record number of detainees.

Feb 16 • 23:11 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Shutdown flips ICE oversight fight as DHS moves to block surprise lawmaker visits

The DHS claims it can prevent unannounced visits to ICE detention centers due to an expired funding restriction.

Feb 16 • 18:05 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

And the Democratic Party joins the procession in solidarity with doctors who falsify certificates

The Democratic Party in Ravenna shows support for six doctors under investigation for allegedly providing false certificates to avoid holding migrants in detention centers, despite criticism surrounding the issue.

Feb 16 • 04:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

ICE ramps up deportation push with 92,600 new beds in $38.3B expansion

ICE plans to expand its migrant detention capacity to 92,600 beds as part of a significant effort to increase deportations.

Feb 14 • 19:46 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

USA will spend 239 billion on detention centers for migrants

The US plans to significantly increase its capacity for detaining migrants by the end of 2026, allocating $38 billion for the establishment and renovation of detention centers.

Feb 14 • 05:11 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

The USA will spend billions on new detention centers for migrants

The U.S. immigration authorities plan to spend $38.3 billion to detain 92,600 immigrants by the end of 2026, as revealed in a new document from New Hampshire's governor.

Feb 14 • 04:13 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

EU to invest about 40 billion dollars in ICE detention centers

The ICE plans to allocate approximately 40 billion dollars for the acquisition and transformation of existing buildings into migrant detention centers, as revealed by documents from a U.S. governor.

Feb 14 • 02:03 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

U.S. Immigration Police to Invest Nearly $40 Billion for More Detention Centers

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) plans to invest approximately $40 billion to acquire and renovate existing buildings into detention centers for migrants.

Feb 13 • 23:33 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

ICE to spend $38 billion turning warehouses into detention centers, documents show

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) plans to spend $38.3 billion to convert warehouses into detention centers across the country.

Feb 13 • 20:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

USA: The military completed the mission to transfer ISIS members from Syria to Iraq

The U.S. military successfully completed a 23-day mission to transfer over 5,700 ISIS members from detention centers in Syria to prisons in Iraq amid escalating tensions in the region.

Feb 13 • 13:28 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Court ruling threatens millions of migrants in America, harrowing stories of detainees

A recent court ruling supports the Trump administration's controversial policy to detain migrants without bail, raising concerns about inhumane conditions in detention centers across the U.S.

Feb 13 • 07:18 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Opinion: Breakdown of ISIS detention centres in Syria poses serious threat to Canada

The breakdown of ISIS detention centers in Syria has led to the escape of fighters, which is a significant security concern for Canada.

Feb 9 • 11:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Starting March 1: the Florida county that limits the number of detainees by ICE

Orange County, Florida, will limit the number of detainees held by ICE due to overcrowding in detention centers.

Feb 9 • 06:15 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Sweden: All asylum seekers to be forced into detention centers

The Swedish government announced plans to require all asylum seekers to stay in migrant reception centers while their cases are processed, with current residents in homes needing to prove their relocation to avoid losing benefits.

Feb 6 • 12:39 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

New Mexico passes a law to prohibit migrant detention centers

New Mexico has enacted a law banning migrant detention centers, preventing government entities from signing contracts to imprison individuals accused of civil immigration violations.

Feb 5 • 20:17 UTC
🇺🇸 NPR
National & Local

Some Public Health Service officers quit rather than serve in ICE detention centers

In 2025, increasing immigrant arrests led many U.S. Public Health Service officers to resign rather than work in ICE detention centers, despite a significant demand for health care providers in these facilities.

Feb 5 • 16:03 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Crime & Justice

Security Improved in Prisons After Murder Convict's Escape

Security in all closed prisons and detention centers in Denmark will be increased following an escape earlier this week from Vestre Prison by a convicted murderer who managed to breach the wall of the country's largest detention center.

Feb 5 • 15:36 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

United States: ICE to turn warehouses into prisons

The U.S. immigration agency ICE plans to convert warehouses into makeshift detention centers, facing public opposition amidst a record number of detainees.

Feb 4 • 07:14 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

Setback for Noem: A judge annulled her 'secret memo' and ordered ICE to allow legislators to enter detention centers

A judge has overruled a 'secret memo' from Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem that aimed to restrict congressional access to immigration detention centers, requiring prior notice for visits.

Feb 3 • 21:08 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
Crime & Justice

13-year-olds in Sweden can end up in juvenile detention

In Sweden, children as young as 13 years old can be placed in juvenile detention centers under certain circumstances.

Feb 3 • 13:03 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

The worst racist episodes of ICE in just one year of Trump's term

The article discusses the harsh realities and controversial actions of ICE during Trump's presidency, highlighting incidents including the arrest of young children and inhumane detention centers.

Feb 2 • 20:27 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

Five-Year-Old Liam Released from Detention and Home

Five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father have been released from detention after being held by ICE agents in Minneapolis and transferred to family detention centers in Texas.

Feb 1 • 21:38 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

Death, torture, and more than a thousand missing in Trump’s detention centers

The article details horrific conditions and human rights violations reported in detention centers under Trump's administration, including torture, overcrowding, and inexplicably high numbers of missing individuals.

Jan 14 • 06:51 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Crime & Justice

What does Al-Alimi's call to close illegal prisons mean?

Yemen's President Rashad Al-Alimi has directed the closure of illegal prisons and detention centers, prompting the public prosecution to begin actions for their closure and the release of unlawfully detained individuals amid calls for accountability from human rights organizations.

Jan 13 • 04:50 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Red Cross: Banned from visiting Palestinian detainees since October 2023

The International Committee of the Red Cross has been barred from accessing Palestinian detainees in Israeli detention centers since October 2023, leaving many families without information about their loved ones' fates.

Jan 12 • 07:56 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Migrants, the Consulta gives reason to the government: ok to the transfer of powers to the Court of Appeals

Italy's Constitutional Court upheld the government's decision to transfer jurisdiction over migrant detention in reception centers from lower courts to the Court of Appeals, deeming it constitutional.

Dec 29 • 18:58 UTC

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