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๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท 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 โ€ข 22:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

'Grandma' is released after nine months in ICE custody

A 79-year-old Cuban immigrant known as 'the grandma' has been released after nine months in an Arizona detention center, where her health deteriorated, as reported by Congresswoman Adelita Grijalva.

Feb 27 โ€ข 20:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

United States: Release of a Student Detained by ICE After Meeting Between Mamdani and Trump

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani reports that Donald Trump authorized the release of a Columbia University student detained by ICE under dubious circumstances.

Feb 27 โ€ข 07:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
National & Local

Elite Student's Cry for Help - 'Caught by Fake Cops'

A student at Columbia University reported being detained by fake police under the pretext of searching for a child, before a meeting with former President Trump led to her release.

Feb 26 โ€ข 22:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

ICE detains Columbia University student in dorm and governor criticizes: 'They lied to gain access'

ICE agents detained a Columbia University student in a dorm by providing false information about looking for a missing person.

Feb 26 โ€ข 17:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Supreme Court intervenes in case where private ICE contractor forced detainees to clean common areas

The Supreme Court upheld a lawsuit against GEO Group, a private prison company, allowing immigration detainees in Colorado to challenge claims of forced unpaid labor in court.

Feb 25 โ€ข 17:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Paranaense Arrested by ICE in the United States: 'I've Been Here for 24 Years'

A man from Paranรก, Brazil, was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Baltimore after having lived in the U.S. for 24 years.

Feb 25 โ€ข 16:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

'The fear remains,' says Brazilian detained by ICE

Marcelo, an 18-year-old Brazilian student detained by ICE, reflects on his frightening experience during his detention while driving to volleyball practice in Massachusetts.

Feb 24 โ€ข 21:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Brit grandmother 'handcuffed' by ICE and held for six weeks despite valid US visa

A British grandmother was handcuffed and detained by US ICE for six weeks even though she possessed a valid US visa.

Feb 23 โ€ข 12:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Reform unveils Donald Trump-style ICE plans - all the worst points from key announcement

Reform UK has announced controversial immigration plans inspired by Donald Trump's ICE agency, which include the detention of large numbers of migrants and the revocation of indefinite leave to remain.

Feb 23 โ€ข 11:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

"I feel like I'm going to be forgotten": the plea for help from two Colombian girls detained by ICE in the U.S.

Two Colombian girls detained at the Dilley Immigration Processing Center in the U.S. have expressed feelings of abandonment and fear in letters shared with journalists.

Feb 23 โ€ข 00:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Raids, detention, and deportation: recent updates on Trump's immigration policies in February 2026

The article discusses updates on the Trump administration's immigration policies amid challenges such as government funding uncertainty and a significant resignation in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

Feb 22 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

ICE buys mega warehouses in the 'dark' to use them as a detention center for migrants

In a small Texas town near the US-Mexico border, it has been revealed that federal immigration authorities have purchased large warehouses to convert them into a migrant detention center, sparking local concern and backlash.

Feb 21 โ€ข 21:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

US lawmakers seek release of double amputee from Georgia ICE detention

US lawmakers are advocating for the release of Rodney Taylor, a double amputee detained by ICE in Georgia, citing concerns over his deteriorating health.

Feb 21 โ€ข 14:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท 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 โ€ข 20:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Army veteran sues federal government after ICE detains him for three days

An army veteran has filed a lawsuit against the federal government after being unjustly detained by ICE agents for three days without access to legal counsel or information regarding his detention.

Feb 19 โ€ข 23:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The anti-immigrant law in the United States retreats and ICE loses: a judge rules that they cannot detain Kilmar รbrego Garcรญa again

A federal judge ruled that ICE cannot detain Salvadoran citizen Kilmar รbrego Garcรญa again due to the expiration of the 90-day detention period and the lack of feasible deportation plans.

Feb 19 โ€ข 15:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

California News Today, Live: Latest Updates from Thursday, February 19

California lawmakers are urging the DHS not to reopen the former Dublin federal prison as an ICE detention facility due to safety concerns.

Feb 19 โ€ข 14:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Mexican migrant leaves US detention center; now wears an ankle bracelet and is monitored 24/7

Jesus Hernandez, a Mexican migrant, describes his traumatic experience with ICE in Chicago, where he and his American citizen son were detained during a shopping trip.

Feb 19 โ€ข 01:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

Cambodian man dies in ICE custody

A 59-year-old Cambodian man was found dead in ICE custody in Indiana, marking the seventh death in ICE detention this year.

Feb 19 โ€ข 00:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

ICE deports 2-month-old baby sick with bronchitis along with his family

A two-month-old baby diagnosed with bronchitis was deported with his mother from a migrant detention center in Texas after an emergency hospital visit, raising concerns about the conditions of immigrant detentions.

Feb 18 โ€ข 16:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
National & Local

'Massive use of detention': Rights groups warn ICE-style policing could come to Europe

Rights groups are raising alarms about the potential adoption of ICE-style immigration enforcement practices in Europe, which could lead to increased detention of migrants.

Feb 18 โ€ข 13:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Billionaire Ed Roski, Lakers shareholder, rejects sale of a warehouse in Texas to convert it into an ICE prison

Billionaire Ed Roski has decided not to sell a Texas warehouse to the DHS, which planned to convert it into an ICE detention center.

Feb 18 โ€ข 12:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

US towns protest Trumpโ€™s plan to turn warehouse into ICE jail

Residents in New Jersey are protesting against a plan to convert a warehouse into an immigration detention center amid President Trump's deportation campaign.

Feb 18 โ€ข 08:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
Crime & Justice

Mistrial declared in Texas ICE detention center ambush trial over defense lawyer's T-shirt

A federal judge declared a mistrial in a Texas case related to a shooting ambush at an ICE detention center due to a defense attorney's controversial T-shirt.

Feb 18 โ€ข 00:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

OVERVIEW โŸฉ 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 โ€ข 22:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

ICE cannot re-detain Kilmar รbrego Garcรญa, judge rules

A federal judge has ruled that ICE cannot re-detain Kilmar รbrego Garcรญa due to an expired detention period and lack of a clear deportation plan.

Feb 17 โ€ข 19:35 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
National & Local

Proposed ICE detention center in New Jersey sparks protests and divides locals

A proposed ICE detention center in Roxbury, New Jersey, has ignited protests and sparked division among locals over immigration issues and the site's suitability.

Feb 17 โ€ข 13:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท 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 โ€ข 01:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท 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 โ€ข 23:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

ICE advances in New York: an abandoned warehouse will be a new detention center for migrants

ICE has announced the acquisition of an abandoned warehouse in Orange County, New York, to serve as a new detention center for migrants awaiting trial or deportation.

Feb 16 โ€ข 20:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ 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 โ€ข 18:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

A Colombian congresswoman aligned with Trump denounces the arrest of her son by ICE: "He has been chained for 20 days"

รngela Vergara, a Colombian congresswoman, speaks out against the detention of her son by ICE, claiming he has been chained for 20 days while awaiting legal status.

Feb 16 โ€ข 16:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

The horrors of the ICE family center in Dilley, as recounted by detained children: 'They do not treat us like humans'

Detained children at the ICE family center in Dilley, Texas, report severe mistreatment and inadequate medical care, which threatens their wellbeing.

Feb 16 โ€ข 04:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

โ€˜I feel like a ghostโ€™: new father deported by ICE to Bhutan that exiled his family

Mohan Karki, a new father, has been deported to Bhutan after being held in detention by ICE, leaving him feeling like a ghost as he communicates with his baby daughter from afar.

Feb 15 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Read the full letter of a teenager imprisoned for eight months in ICE detention center

The article discusses the plight of Mohamed Soliman's five children, who have been detained for eight months despite an existing judicial guideline stipulating a maximum detention period of 20 days for juvenile immigrants.

Feb 15 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ 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 โ€ข 19:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

No doctors, school, and water: in the Texas prison, the nightmare of children captured by ICE

Edison, a 13-year-old boy from Guatemala, is detained in Texas with his mother, facing dire conditions including a lack of medical care and education.

Feb 14 โ€ข 09:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ 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 โ€ข 05:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ 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 โ€ข 04:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ 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 โ€ข 02:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท 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 โ€ข 23:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Anti-ICE chaos erupts at blue state county board meeting after panel endorses detention center

A Maryland county board meeting descended into chaos as officials endorsed a new detention center, igniting protests from locals and political figures.

Feb 13 โ€ข 22:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง 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 โ€ข 20:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Calls mount for release of Palestinian protester held by ICE for nearly a year

There is growing demand for the release of Leqaa Kordia, a Palestinian woman detained by ICE for almost a year after her arrest at a pro-Palestine protest, particularly following her recent medical emergency.

Feb 13 โ€ข 17:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Brazilian detained by ICE during visa interview arrives in Brazil after deportation

A Brazilian man detained by U.S. ICE agents during a visa interview has returned to Brazil following a voluntary deportation.

Feb 12 โ€ข 10:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Her husband voted for Trump and ICE tried to deport her: now she fights for the women who were detained

After being detained for 143 days, Irish migrant Donna Hughes-Brown is advocating for other women still held by ICE.

Feb 11 โ€ข 21:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Irish man held in ICE detention for five months faces โ€˜dire conditionsโ€™, wife says

An Irish man, Seamus Culleton, has been detained by ICE for five months under poor conditions despite having a valid work permit, prompting his wife to seek his release.

Feb 11 โ€ข 20:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Denรญk N
National & Local

Trump's World (Day 387): "It's hell here, people are fighting for food." ICE has held an Irish citizen in a detention center for five months

An Irish citizen with a work permit has been detained for five months in a facility run by ICE, raising concerns over the treatment of detainees.

Feb 11 โ€ข 12:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Visir
National & Local

Irishman in ICE custody fears for his life

Seamus Culleton, an Irish man detained by ICE in the U.S., has been in custody for nearly five months, expressing fears for his safety amid criticism of the conditions in ICE facilities.

Feb 11 โ€ข 11:13 UTC

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