Leaders and believers from different faiths gather every Sunday at the gates of the Florida detention center to show their solidarity with those affected by the government’s anti-immigrant campaign
Reeling from aid cuts, the immigration agenda and a government shutdown with no end in sight, those who supported the Republican in the 2024 elections feel a mixture of guilt, anger and bewilderment
The senator of Colombian descent and the representative from Florida are the most visible faces of the effort to undermine Colombia’s political left ahead of presidential elections
Buttock augmentation surgery has doubled in Florida’s largest city in recent years despite high mortality rates, as new legislation seeks to limit the associated risks
Executives are advocating for passage of the bipartisan Dignity Act, introduced by Republican Maria Elvira Salazar, which rules out a path to citizenship
In late September, the state began allowing people to bear firearms in public
In an interview with EL PAÍS, the former Telemundo host criticizes Donald Trump’s policies and expresses concern about the treatment of immigrants
After being incarcerated for two decades in the United States, the Cuban man was released in 2021 — only to be grabbed by ICE and deported last month
The Council of the Americas is holding its annual symposium in Florida this Thursday, at a time when the region’s role on the global stage has taken on particular relevance
In a Maya enclave in the southeast of the state, more than 100 people have been detained in recent months. A local organization is working to reunite the children left alone after their parents were deported
A group of about 1,000 people are walking north from Tapachula with the goal of staying in Mexico City instead of crossing the border into American territory
The state has passed legislation related to mental health in prisons, AI-generated pornography, and privacy
Complaints about poor conditions at the new detention center indicate that detainees lack adequate medical care, food, and water
The suspect, who represented himself, faces life in prison. After learning the verdict, he tried to stab himself in the neck with a pen
Venezuelans in the US are bewildered and nervous as the Republican administration seeks to end their immigration protections. The president is also pressuring the Maduro regime like never before
Lawyers and family members report that they have been unable to locate the inmates at the infamous Florida prison after they disappeared from the ICE database
The migrant was forced to leave after seven years in the US, during which he was unable to regularize his status. EL PAÍS joined the family in their farewell
The Cuban community, which voted massively for the president in the November elections, is confronting a longstanding tradition of supporting conservative policies
The combination of President Trump’s crackdown and trade policy could spell the end for a sector already struggling due to hurricanes, gentrification, and tourism
The case of the two Cubans detained since May shows that the Trump administration is limiting access to legitimate refugees as part of its immigration crusade
Since 2019, 69 people have passed away while in the custody of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Arrests made in recent days around educational centers are raising alarms in the migrant community and driving the absenteeism of thousands of students
At least nine cities are in dispute with the state government over rainbow-painted pedestrian crossings that officials have ordered be removed
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
