Immigration Archive
An ICE Whistleblower Sounded the Alarm. One Year and 5 Deaths Later Someone Heard it
A newly released ICE whistleblower complaint shows the agency issued job offers before fingerprints, ID checks, or credit checks were…
Pierre Damas Bel a 20-Year-Old Medical Student Was Treated Like an Animal — Tagged and Tracked
Pierre Damas Bel, a 20-year-old Haitian honors student in Springfield, Ohio, died Monday. ICE required him to wear an ankle…
Immigration Policy in the United States: From Open Doors to a Deportation Machine
A plain-language history of immigration policy in the United States — from colonial open doors and the Chinese Exclusion Act…
Gov. Stopped Paying Lawyers For Migrant Children
The Trump administration let the federal contract that paid lawyers for migrant children expire on July 31, leaving 22,000 kids…
Inside Trump’s ‘Mega Master’ Immigration Hearings
Trump's ‘mega master’ immigration hearings pack 150 people into single sessions with 30 days' notice. No-shows get a deportation order.…
ICE Officers Are Getting Electric Shock Gloves — What Could Go Wrong?
ICE plans to spend up to $20 million on electric shock gloves that deliver pain through skin contact. The manufacturer…
Bulldozers Began Big Bend Border Wall Construction — Nobody in Texas Could Stop Them.
Bulldozers broke ground in Big Bend National Park on August 6, 2026, starting border wall construction after DHS waived dozens…
Second Delaney Hall Detainee Death in 8 Months
Edwin Jeovanny Lopez Cornejo died on Saturday after he was denied medication for diabetes, high blood pressure and seizures. This…
A Couple Killed in Guatemala After ICE Deportation, and 3 Little Girls Left Behind
A Guatemalan couple, Nixon Pérez Paz and Glendy González de la Cruz, were found bound and shot in Guatemala weeks…
Why Are Republicans Dehumanizing Immigrants?
Dehumanizing immigrants isn't a Trump quirk — it's a strategy with a long, ugly history. Here's how the playbook works,…
ICE agent involved in the Maine shooting had decade-long history of warning signs
The ICE agent involved in the Maine shooting that killed a young father was identified as David Brouillette. There are…
Camp East Montana: Where Suffering is by Design
A New Yorker investigation inside Camp East Montana, ICE's largest detention camp, reveals a homicide, medical neglect, and suffering designed…
Rep Magaziner on the House floor: “How many more children have to watch their parents die…?”
Enraged over recent ICE shootings, watch Rep Magaziner on the House floor asking DHS how many more children have to…
In the Biddeford ICE shooting, agents killed a young father who wasn’t even their target
An ICE agent killed Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero, 25, in Biddeford, Maine. He wasn't the target. A full timeline of…
ICE killed Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, Houston father of 3, on his way to work
ICE agents shot and killed Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a 52-year-old Houston father of three, during a mistaken-identity stop. Witnesses say…
Trump bought 2 Immigration prisons run by CoreCivic in California
The federal government paid CoreCivic $1.47 billion for two ICE detention centers — days after Trump's financial disclosure revealed he…
