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Mother of seven arrested by ICE while observing enforcement operation in Minnesota

Becky Ringstrom, 42, a mother of seven, was arrested while watching an ICE operation near her Minneapolis-area home and following agents' vehicle at a distance. She was cited for allegedly impeding law enforcement.

Feb 10, 2026·Minneapolis, Minnesota·

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Detainees report inhumane conditions at Whipple Federal Building ICE facility

People held at the Whipple Federal Building detention facility described poor conditions and a lack of basic humanitarian treatment. Activists have called for the facility to close and for ICE to leave the site.

Feb 10, 2026·Minnesota, MN·

CBS News📦,Union-Bulletin📦,The Independent📦,Fairbanks News-Miner📦,U.S. House of Representatives📦,Instagram📦

Three Deportees Drown, One Rescued, When Boat Capsizes Off Panama

A boat carrying 16 migrants deported from the U.S. and rerouted to Tapachula capsized off Panama, killing two Venezuelan women and one Colombian man; one survivor was pulled from under the hull.

Feb 10, 2026·Guna Yala, Panama·Venezuela·

Forbidden Stories📦,De Último Minuto

Venezuelan family self-deports to Mexico after ICE arrests husband and son

A Venezuelan family who entered legally through CBP One chose to leave for Mexico after ICE detained the husband at work and the son at a construction site, fearing deportation to Venezuela.

Feb 10, 2026·Juarez, Mexico·Venezuela·

Associated Press📦,WGN Radio📦,Border Report,Latin Times📦

Father with kidney failure deported to Mexico, needs dialysis every other day

Martin Romero, a father with lupus, kidney failure and other serious conditions, was deported to Mexico and now needs dialysis every other day. His daughter started a fundraiser to help cover his medical costs.

Fundraiser onlyFeb 10, 2026·Gresham, OR·Mexico·

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Adults who helped California students protest ICE investigated by Clovis police

Clovis high schoolers walked out of class on Feb. 10, 2026 to protest immigration enforcement after an ICU nurse died in a raid; police are investigating up to six adults who helped organize it.

Feb 10, 2026·Clovis, CA·

IJPR📦,CalMatters📦,Davis Vanguard📦

Syracuse painter freed after 21 days in ICE custody with community's help

Adelso Bravo, a 39-year-old Guatemalan painter who had lived in Syracuse over 20 years, was detained near his home for 21 days before his wife, lawyers and community members raised $18,000 to free him on bond.

Feb 10, 2026·Syracuse, NY·Guatemala·

syracuse.com+2📦,CBS12📦,Colorado Public Radio📦,Instagram📦

British student journalist's Google data handed to ICE without court approval

Amandla Thomas-Johnson, a British doctoral student and journalist at Cornell, had his personal and financial data handed to ICE by Google under a gag order, 90 minutes after his visa was revoked over a protest.

Feb 9, 2026·Ithaca, NY·United Kingdom·

The Intercept📦,Electronic Frontier Foundation📦,Thought Police📦,Find Articles,Intolerance News,Instagram📦

Teen brothers document ICE and Border Patrol operations in Minneapolis and Chicago

Teen brothers Ben, 17, and Sam Luhmann, 16, traveled to Minneapolis and Chicago to film immigration enforcement, capturing a tear gas attack, pepper spraying, and a father arrested in front of his children.

Feb 9, 2026·Minneapolis, MN·

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Asylum seeker with valid work permit detained by ICE for months wins habeas release

A Guatemalan asylum seeker with a valid work permit through 2028 was detained for months before a judge ordered his immediate release, ruling he had a protected right to stay free.

Feb 9, 2026·California City, CA·

CourtListener

Turkish doctoral student detained for pro-Palestinian op-ed; removal proceedings terminated

Rümeysa Öztürk, a 30-year-old Turkish doctoral student at Tufts, was detained for 45 days and suffered asthma attacks after co-writing a pro-Palestinian op-ed; a judge later terminated her deportation case.

Feb 9, 2026·Somerville, MA·Turkey·

CNN📦,Los Angeles Times📦,KTVZ📦,Boston.com+1📦,The Columbian📦,ACLU📦,WBUR📦

Detained children's seized letters partially released after FOIA lawsuit against ICE

Detained children at a Dilley family facility had letters and drawings describing conditions seized and destroyed; after a lawsuit, ICE released just nine pages of the confiscated materials.

Feb 9, 2026·Dilley, TX·

KBPP📦,Truthout📦,Mueller She Wrote,SA Current,Instagram📦

New father detained by ICE, deported to Guatemala, leaves infant and partner

Roberto, a new father, was detained by ICE nine days after his son's birth and deported to Guatemala two months later, leaving his partner María alone caring for their newborn.

Fundraiser onlyFeb 9, 2026·PG, MD·Guatemala·

GoFundMe📦

Chinese truck driver and father detained by ICE at weigh station

A Chinese truck driver with a wife and child and no criminal history was detained at a weigh station after two years in the U.S. A court ordered him a bond hearing within seven days.

Feb 8, 2026·Between Texas and New Mexico·China·

CourtListener📦

At least seven children died in or after ICE custody, pediatrician says

Children at the Dilley detention center have faced poor medical care and overcrowding, with a pediatrician reporting at least seven deaths, including a 5-year-old found with a cord around his neck.

Feb 8, 2026·Dilley, TX·Egypt·

Associated Press📦,Los Angeles Times,SA Current,U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee📦,NBC New York,Instagram📦

18-month-old hospitalized with respiratory failure in ICE detention, family released

An 18-month-old Venezuelan girl, detained with her parents who fled persecution, was hospitalized over a week with respiratory failure and COVID-19 before the family was released after two months.

Feb 7, 2026·Dilley, TX·Venezuela·

NBC News+2📦,The Marshall Project📦,The Mirror,Kravi,Cure on Time,The Independent,Instagram📦

18-month-old hospitalized with respiratory illness at Dilley, medication withheld after discharge

An 18-month-old Venezuelan girl was hospitalized 10 days with pneumonia and COVID-19 after detention, then had her nebulizer and medication confiscated upon return to Dilley before her family's release.

Feb 7, 2026·El Paso, TX·Venezuela·

The Atlantic📦,NBC News📦,The Independent📦,The Mirror📦,Medbound Times📦,Anadolu Agency📦,Kravi

Man held in ICE custody, family raises funds for legal defense

Obeth Eduardo remains in ICE custody as his sister raises funds for his legal defense, the second time the family has faced immigration enforcement.

Fundraiser onlyFeb 7, 2026·

GoFundMe📦

18-month-old Amalia hospitalized with pneumonia, denied medications in ICE detention

Amalia, 18 months old, was hospitalized 10 days with pneumonia, COVID-19 and RSV after her family's arrest at a routine check-in, then had her prescribed medications confiscated at Dilley.

Feb 7, 2026·Dilley, TX·Mexico·

Reuters📦,NBC News+1📦,The Independent📦,CRBC News📦,The Mirror📦,WHIO📦,Anadolu Agency📦,Medbound Times📦,MS Now📦,Kravi,AOL📦,The Marshall Project📦,People's World📦,Instagram📦

North Dakota ICE detentions spike 75% as emergency petitions flood federal courts

Seven people filed emergency petitions in North Dakota courts challenging a policy denying bond hearings, amid a 75% rise in ICE detentions; two were released.

Feb 6, 2026·Bismarck, ND·

North Dakota Monitor📦,KVRR📦,KSJB AM📦

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