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Man detained by ICE wins federal court order for release after immigration court denied bond

A man re-detained by ICE after a probation referral was ordered freed by a federal judge in April 2026, after an immigration court had denied him bond, citing lack of authority.

Feb 4, 2026·

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Twin Cities resident says she is being targeted for documenting ICE agents

Beth Jackson, a Twin Cities resident, was detained by federal officers while recording ICE agents during an immigration enforcement operation.

Feb 4, 2026·Minneapolis, MN·

MPR News+1📦,Star Tribune📦

ICE detains Afghan brothers during routine asylum check-in

Afghan brothers Mohammad Emran Kohistani and Mohammad Sajad Kohistani, who entered the U.S. in 2023 with pending asylum claims, were detained at a routine check-in; their attorney is seeking emergency release.

Feb 4, 2026·Salt Lake City, UT·Afghanistan·

FOX 13 Now📦,WAMC📦,Investigative Post📦,National Post📦,LA Post📦

Witnesses describe violent arrests by federal agents in Phoenixville, Pa.

Federal agents in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania smashed car windows and forcibly pulled people from their vehicles during arrests downtown on February 4, 2026, witnesses said.

Feb 4, 2026·Phoenixville, PA·

6ABC+1📦,Patch+1📦,Pottstown Mercury📦

Pastor detained in traffic stop in Maryland, granted bond hearing

Pastor Juan Antonio Maya Torres, an evangelism director and deacon, was arrested during a traffic stop while driving to work in Maryland. A federal court ordered his release and a bond hearing.

Feb 4, 2026·MD·

Newsweek📦,MidPage

Detained woman with growing abdominal mass denied urgent ultrasound in Oklahoma

Valentina Timaran Restrepo, held at an Oklahoma detention facility since a routine check-in, developed a painful, growing mass after recent surgeries. Staff ordered an urgent ultrasound but told her it could take a month.

Feb 4, 2026·Watonga, OK·Colombia·

EXA📦,International Business Times📦,The Oklahoman,Instagram📦

Vineyard worker detained by ICE after 23 years; family loses breadwinner

Martir Zambrano Diaz, 50, worked at Pindar Vineyards for 23 years before being detained in a Greenport sweep, leaving his family without its breadwinner. Community groups launched fundraising to support them.

Feb 4, 2026·Greenport, NY·El Salvador·

Patch+1📦,Shelter Island Reporter📦,Suffolk Times📦,Archive📦

Vineyard foreman detained by ICE; family with disabled son loses breadwinner

Alexandro Rivera Magaña, a vineyard foreman and father supporting a son with severe autism and a 5-year-old, was detained at a Greenport coffee shop, leaving his family facing financial hardship.

Feb 4, 2026·Greenport, NY·El Salvador·

Patch📦,Shelter Island Reporter📦,Archive,OLA of Eastern Long Island

Eritrean imam dies after 216 days in ICE custody in Pennsylvania

Fouad Saeed Abdulkadir, a 46-year-old green card-holding imam and respected Muslim community leader, died after 216 days in ICE custody in Pennsylvania, shortly after courts denied his release requests.

Feb 4, 2026·Philipsburg, PA·Eritrea·

Newsweek,Physicians for Human Rights📦,PACER Monitor,CAIR Cleveland📦

Man Detained After Immigration Parole Expiration Following 2022 Border Release

A man paroled at the border in 2022 was detained again over three years later. A court found he had a protected liberty interest and ordered his immediate release.

Feb 4, 2026·

CourtListener📦,PACER Monitor

Colombian asylum seeker detained by ICE, then self-deported; family left struggling in Minnesota

Cristian, a Colombian asylum seeker, was detained while heading to a new job in St. Paul and later self-deported, leaving his wife Alejandra raising their two sons alone and saving to rejoin him.

Feb 4, 2026·St. Paul, MN·Colombia·

MPR News📦,Instagram📦

ICE statement issued after Houston high school rally for detained student

Dylan, 20, a Venezuelan student at a Bronx high school, was detained right after an asylum hearing and moved between four detention centers in days, his mother says, while suffering untreated stomach problems.

Feb 4, 2026·New York, NY·Palestine·

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Maryland mother shackled for 80 hours before deportation flight to Vietnam

Melissa Tran, a Vietnamese refugee and former health care worker in Maryland, was shackled for about 80 hours, including 10 without food or water, before being deported to Vietnam in November 2025.

Feb 4, 2026·Baltimore, MD·Vietnam·

CBS News+3📦,Newsweek📦,USA Today,Milwaukee Journal Sentinel,The Banner,Raw Story📦,Savannah Now📦,News Journos📦,Journal Sentinel,Instagram📦

French tennis coach detained and expelled under Trump border crackdown

Julien Pereira, a 26-year-old French tennis coach, was held a month at a Batavia, New York ICE facility, facing shackling and poor food and water, before being released on bail and ordered to leave within 15 days.

Feb 4, 2026·Batavia, NY·France·

NPR+1📦,KUOW📦

Venice Father Detained by ICE During Immigration Appointment

Ivan Garcia, a father and North Venice Little League community member, was detained at a scheduled citizenship appointment and sent to the Adelanto ICE Processing Center; his family is raising funds for legal costs.

Feb 3, 2026·Venice, CA·

SM Mirror📦,Palisades News📦

Immigration agents draw guns, arrest activists in Minneapolis

Activists who followed immigration agents' vehicles in south Minneapolis were arrested at gunpoint, including one person in anti-ICE clothing handcuffed face-down on the ground.

Feb 3, 2026·Minneapolis, MN·

Associated Press📦,CBS News,WBUR📦,KING 5📦

206 undocumented immigrants arrested in Maine ICE operation; 94% had no criminal convictions

Of 206 immigrants arrested in a January 2026 Maine operation, 94% had no criminal convictions and 80% had no charges at all; 37 have since been deported or left voluntarily.

Feb 3, 2026·Maine, ME·

Maine Public📦,Bangor Daily News📦,NPR📦,Instagram📦

ICE agents attempt to detain Black American in New Jersey; family questions stop.

A Black American man in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, was chased and rammed by ICE agents' vehicle in an attempted detention, according to his twin sister, who is seeking public attention to the incident.

Social media onlyFeb 3, 2026·Mount Laurel, NJ·Guatemala·

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Three undocumented immigrants detained in Greenport ICE operation; one man fled

Hugo Leonel Ardon Osorio, Martin Zambrano Diaz, and Alexandro Rivera Magana were detained in Greenport after living in the area over 20 years with no criminal backgrounds, prompting school absences across the district.

Feb 3, 2026·Greenport, NY·

ABC7 New York📦,News 12 Long Island+1📦,Suffolk Times📦,North Fork Sun📦,CourtListener,Instagram📦

High school student arrested at routine ICE check-in in San Antonio

A Natalia high school junior was arrested and detained after a routine ICE check-in meant only to update his photo, leaving behind a toddler and stepfather for months.

Social media onlyFeb 3, 2026·San Antonio, TX·

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