The community found refuge from white persecution deep in the Everglades swamps centuries ago. Together with environmental groups, they succeeded in forcing the closure of the immigration detention center built on their ancestral lands
Progressive activists and politicians denounce extreme conditions and legal restrictions at the immigration jail located on a military base in the Texas border city
A federal judge will decide whether the facility was built illegally and could order it to cease operations, while another magistrate is evaluating whether the center is violating detainees’ right to counsel
A few years ago, they were the preferred transportation mode for recently arrived immigrants — today, they have all but disappeared from the city
Arrests near education centers are worrying students, parents, and teachers, who are preparing for an academic year marked by Donald Trump’s deportation campaign
The use of code words is spreading on platforms like Facebook and WhatsApp to protect at-risk migrant communities
California’s bid to redraw its districts is the first concrete step in the escalating conflict, and states from both parties are looking at following its lead
The NBA legend has been participating in the White Marlin Open in Maryland for years. In the most recent edition, his team took home second prize: $400,000 for catching a 32-kilogram fish
Be it a grandmother with three decades in the United States, or a Cuban man imprisoned for 17 years: experts say that no matter how much a migrant pays their debt to justice, they will always be marked by their criminal record
Sea snails and shells play a fundamental ecological role in coastal ecosystems. And they’re disappearing
A class action suit denounces a new policy requiring all undocumented immigrants to remain in detention for their entire removal proceedings, which can take months or years
Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem said she is looking to open new prisons near airports to facilitate deportations
The consequences of Trump’s immigration policy are also economic — without their primary breadwinners, family members are losing everything they worked so hard to achieve
Pedro Lorenzo Concepción confirms to EL PAÍS that he continues to refuse food, and that authorities simply transferred him to another detention center in Florida this weekend
Michael B. Fernández has been anonymously funding a campaign against the Trump administration’s immigration agenda for months. Now he says he wants to enter politics
A judge will decide on August 8 on the end of the protections contemplated in the Flores Agreement, which ensures the basic rights and services that children must receive but which Trump wants to eliminate
This Florida park combines rides with guided trails to see gorillas, tigers, monkeys, Komodo dragons, and immense bats. Its 230 hectares are home to 5,000 animals of 300 different species, and its highlights include the safari and its hospital
Official data reveals that the Trump administration’s anti-immigrant crackdown has focused on the southern states over the past five months
Pedro Lorenzo Concepción has been in the controversial Florida detention center since July 9. He decided to stop eating nine days ago to protest his detention and that of many others like him
Some detainees accuse authorities of ‘almost forcing’ them to sign agreements to be expelled
In Florida, where immigrants make up 40% to 75% of senior care workers, the president’s campaign of mass deportations has led to a labor shortage
Items such as clothing, computers, and school supplies can be purchased with no taxes during this time
The 12-time world champion, TV personality and MAGA supporter has passed away at his home in Clearwater, Florida
Faced with an explosion of new cases and a much more aggressive administration, the fewer than 20,000 specialized lawyers in the US are on the verge of collapse, but they continue working to defend their clients
Recent arrivals are experiencing a ‘perfect storm.’ On one hand, the Republican Party has aligned itself against immigrants; on the other, the Cuban-American community is no longer united
Their father says they haven’t been able to see their lawyer since their arrest two weeks ago. Fourteen Mexicans are detained at the Trump immigration center
Over the course of a month, EL PAÍS followed the daily lives of several men held in a prison for foreigners that they call a ‘living hell.’ Speaking from the inside, they described the appalling conditions, the climate of fear, and the lives that have been taken from them by Trump’s anti-immigrant crusade
