Families recognize their loved ones in videos from the Salvadoran prison where the US deported nearly 300 people with alleged ties to the Tren de Aragua gang. Some have clean criminal records. No one knows if they’ll be able to return home
The executive director of the Center for Engagement and Advocacy in the Americas warns that the fall in border crossings does not solve the migration crisis
Relatives of the deportees transferred by Trump to Nayib Bukele’s mega-prison deny that they are criminals: ‘Not everyone belongs to Tren de Aragua’
There are almost 42,000 people in custody, 4,000 more than before the arrival of the new administration. Detention centers are at 109% of their capacity
Older adults are the only demographic expanding on the island; the problem is not the aging itself, but the conditions in which it happens
EL PAÍS visits some of the city’s hotels that have been converted into shelters for undocumented people. Elon Musk is targeting these facilities, while the mayor has promised to close 53 of them before June
After her death, the girl’s parents learned that on more than one occasion classmates had threatened to call the authorities to get her relatives deported
The Venezuelan community in the United States, which largely supported the Republican, is disappointed by the new administration’s policies against them, especially the withdrawal of protection for exiles
Ten-year-old Damir Ortiz requires care from a Miami hospital for his neurological genetic condition
The U.S. president has created a new internal enemy, the Latino migrant, who must be identified, pointed out and deported
Florida governor is advancing his anti-immigrant crusade with a measure that experts consider unconstitutional
Widespread fear is gripping immigrant families following recent ICE raids and the Trump administration’s immigration policies. Many parents are keeping their kids home to avoid possible separation
Trump’s decision to return the island to the list of countries sponsoring terrorism halted the release of the 553 detainees agreed to during the Biden administration
The Díaz-Canel government has announced a ‘partial dollarization’ in its latest attempt to steer a completely bankrupt economy
The U.S. president’s plans for mass deportations have a direct impact on individuals like Miguel Hernández, a Mexican worker in New York, and Iván Almonte, who has lived in the country for decades without legal documentation
Havana announced the decision after Washington said that it was removing Cuba from its list of state sponsors of terrorism
Citizens can sue local authorities if they do not prohibit people from camping in public places in a state where more than 31,000 were left homeless last year
Faced with a dire shortage of medicines, supplies and medical personnel despite the authorities’ claims about the quality of Cuban healthcare, many patients are considering migrating just to survive. Others cannot afford to even think about it
The class-action lawsuit against the city for improperly extending the detention of thousands of people between 1997 and 2012 was filed a decade ago
Law firms and immigrant advocacy organizations report a significant rise in consultations following the Republican’s election victory
Despite the fact that fewer and fewer visitors are traveling to the island and hotel occupancy has fallen, the government allocated almost 40% of its investments in 2024 to activities related to the industry
Sixteen undocumented Venezuelan nationals are being held in federal custody in connection with a violent home invasion during which two fellow Venezuelans were held and tortured for hours
The new law enacted by the Democratic administration further escalates the political and commercial tensions between Washington and Cuba
Dania María Esplugas blames the government for murdering her son Manuel de Jesús Guillén, who was imprisoned for participating in the protests of July 11, 2021, while the official narrative claims he killed himself
In an interview with EL PAÍS, the installation and performance artist — a declared opponent of the Cuban government — delves into her past. She also talks about her 2021 departure from the island and what her life has been like since then
The appointment of the son of Cuban migrants as US Secretary of State will put relations with the Caribbean island at the center of Donald Trump’s agenda
The Biden administration’s program, which has allowed legal entry to more than 531,000 Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans, is in Trump’s crosshairs