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. Immigration officials may deport people with as little as six hours’ notice to places where the government has secured no assurances that they will be safe from persecution or torture Full Story

A week after the official opening of the new migrant detention center, Alligator Alcatraz, one detainee is raising the alarm about conditions inside.  Full Story

The US Supreme Court has said it will allow the Trump administration to terminate deportation protections for some 350,000 Venezuelans in the US. The ruling lifts a hold that was placed by a California judge that kept Temporary Protected Status (TPS) in place for Venezuelans whose status would have expired…

Immigrant rights advocates had challenged an agency decision to pause parole programs that have allowed Ukrainian, Afghan, Cuban, Haitian, Nicaraguan and Venezuelan migrants to enter the country. Full Story

The enforcement was conducted in collaboration with federal agents and local law enforcement agencies. DeSantis said the operation has resulted in the arrest of 1,100 illegal immigrants across the state. Full Story  

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) officials are seeking out unaccompanied immigrant children in operations nationwide with a view to deporting them or pursuing criminal cases against them or adult sponsors sheltering them legally in the US, according to sources and an Ice document. Full Story

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has instructed state law enforcement to halt the arrests of undocumented migrants under a new immigration law after a federal judge doubled down on a restraining order against the state. The directive comes after U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams said during a Friday hearing she…

The Trump administration can’t immediately revoke the deportation protections and work permits of hundreds of thousands of migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela who entered the U.S. legally under a Biden-era program, a federal judge ruled Monday. Full Story