Tag: immigrants

June 11, 2026

Delaney Hall detention sparks debate over ICE oversight, detainee conditions, and public protests in Newark

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ICE Prisons in Michigan Continue to Fuel Statewide Opposition

May 21, 2026

Romulus ICE detention plans face protests, lawsuits and human rights concerns as activists demand accountability in Michigan

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced the conclusion to a week-long targeted enforcement operation that resulted in the apprehension of over 125 at-large aliens across the state of California, where sanctuary policies have largely prohibited the cooperation of law enforcement agencies in the arrest of criminal aliens

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ACLU and MIRC Call on Congress to Require an Independent Investigation into ICE’s North Lake Detention Center Following Reports of a Hunger Strike and Dangerously Inadequate Medical Conditions

May 5, 2026

North Lake detention center faces scrutiny as hunger strikes expose poor conditions, delayed care, and ICE detention concerns

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When Immigrants Are Released from North Lake Processing Center, They Rely on Volunteers to Guide Them Home

May 3, 2026

Whether they need to go to Grand Rapids or Detroit, in Michigan, a network of volunteer drivers picks up immigrants ...

Amidst an intense immigration crackdown, entire immigrant families are being forced to decide between remaining in the US or self-deporting once a family member is deported. Upon returning to the country from which they migrated, they must start anew, relearn their surroundings, and fit in once again, a process of reintegration that entails social and cultural challenges for those involved. Before self-deporting to Colombia, Nicolas Lopez- Gonzalez and his family walk along the riverfront in Downtown Detroit.

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After Self-Deporting, What’s Next?

April 24, 2026

Immigrant self-deportation impact reveals harsh choices families face and life after return. Explore challenges, identity shifts, and what comes next

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Michigan Attorney General Nessel Announces Online Form for Reporting Immigration Action

February 16, 2026

Michigan launches ICE misconduct reporting form for residents to document immigration enforcement actions. Learn how to file a report and ...

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What you can do to stop big corporations from helping ICE

February 12, 2026

How to take action on ICE detention and immigration policy: voter, consumer, and investor steps to demand accountability and human ...

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“In the Cold, We Chose to Be Heard”

February 5, 2026

Detroit Cass Tech student walkout protests ICE enforcement, highlighting immigrant student fears, school safety, and youth activism in Michigan schools.

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The 2025-26 “No Kings” Movement: The Fourth American Revolution

by Jose Cuello

February 5, 2026

Español Abajo Today's "No Kings" Movement is the fourth political revolution in the troubled history of democracy in the United ...

Samantha Ramírez holds a photo of her father while he was being held at North Lake facility.

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Fighting for the Right to Live in Peace

February 28, 2026

As ICE arrests surge in Michigan, immigrant communities organize patrols, whistles, and mutual aid to resist deportations and protect families ...

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Immigration Advocates Continue Weekly Prayer Vigil Outside Detroit ICE Office

January 22, 2026

Detroit advocates hold weekly prayer vigils for immigrant rights, honoring victims like Renee Good and calling for humane ICE policies ...

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America’s Gestapo

January 22, 2026

After deadly ICE shootings in Minneapolis, calls grow to disarm immigration agents as Congress debates DHS funding, accountability, and limits ...

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Shouts of “ICE off our streets” Heard Loudly from Coast to Coast across Michigan

February 28, 2026

Protests spread across Michigan after the killing of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE agent, raising urgent questions about immigration ...

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The Grief of Remembering the Absent One, the Deported One

February 28, 2026

Altars for Collective Grief uses art and ritual in Southwest Detroit to honor families impacted by deportation, transforming private loss ...

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Strangers No Longer Elevates Faith Voices in Statewide Push for Immigrant Protections

December 11, 2025