Every day, migrants expelled by the Trump administration arrive in Guatemala. Others are turning back before even reaching the US-Mexico border, defeated by the growing difficulties. Returnees carry with them a sense of failure
Alejandro Barranco tells EL PAÍS about the nightmare he experienced following his father’s arrest, and the hope he still has after going to the Senate Subcommittee on Border Security and Immigration
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
Lawyers for Daniel Lozano-Camargo, identified as ‘Cristian’ in court documents, claim the youth was used as a ‘pawn’ in the exchange between the three countries
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
Survivor-advocates warn of the harm caused by immigration raids: ‘These women are more likely to die now’
US immigration authorities have begun demanding data through subpoenas that are not signed by any judge, presumably to locate undocumented individuals
Immigration agents will use information from the public health insurance program to locate and deport undocumented immigrants, according to AP
While authorities insist that no one will be turned away based on immigration status, recent local-federal enforcement deals are fueling mistrust
Cheap foreign labor have long been a fixture outside these stores, but recent immigration raids nationwide are now driving job-seekers away
The chases by ICE agents in Camarillo and Carpinteria were chaotic, leading to around 100 arrests. The Trump administration accuses the farms of exploiting juveniles
The image of an immigration officer carrying out an arrest with his face covered has become a symbol of Trump’s immigration policy. Several initiatives seek to curb the practice
Independently compiled data shows a dramatic increase since mid-May to 209. With the larger immigration budget approved in the mega-tax law, this number is expected to rise
The case of a founding member of a small independent union representing Indigenous farmworkers in Washington raises concerns about potential persecution of migrant labor activists
The journalist was arrested on June 14 while covering anti-Trump protests and was placed in deportation proceedings a few days later. He was released on bail this week but was immediately arrested again on new charges
Intense immigration operations are leaving farms empty and crops abandoned. Farmers warn that the crisis could collapse an essential industry
Immigration Service data shows that detentions in the state are double those in Florida and triple those in California
Around half of the country’s Hispanic population worries they or someone close to them could be deported, compared to only 15% of whites
The presence of immigration officers, fire risks, and funding shortages have led some areas to cancel their celebrations
Judge Randolph Moss determined that the government overstepped its authority and violated U.S. immigration law
In the past six months, 11 people have died in facilities operated by the federal agency, with five of those deaths occurring in the region — where a new prison has opened in the Everglades
The Waze-inspired cell phone application seeks to warn migrant communities about the presence of ICE officers amid the rise in deportations
Lawyers at the Texas Civil Right Project believe that this pioneering immigration case could put an end to arrests outside courthouses
According to an exclusive report by CNN, the president’s new plan will target people who entered the country illegally and then applied for asylum
The mechanism, through which a foreigner can be expelled without first having a hearing before an immigration judge, has expanded its scope since Trump returned to power
Activists and relatives of detained migrants are struggling to identify who is carrying out arrests