Diabetic Cuban detainee denied medication, now faces deportation to AfricaNoslén Sendra, 41, a diabetic Cuban detainee, suffered pancreatitis requiring hospitalization and his wife says he still isn't getting needed medication at a Miami federal detention center.Oct 21, 2026·Miramar, FL·Cuba·The Guardian,El País📦
Carlos O.J.: Father of Marine sergeant detained by ICE at visa fingerprinting appointmentCarlos Ortiz Jara, 49, a mechanic married 20 years with four U.S.-born children, was detained at a visa fingerprinting appointment in Pomona. He remains held at Adelanto while his wife fights for his release.Oct 11, 2026·Pomona, CA·Los Angeles Times📦,NYLA News,Newswire
Man detained by ICE near Merced park and churchA man was detained near McNamara Park and a church in Merced on a Sunday morning, with advocates unsure if he was leaving services. Local soccer families stayed away from the park afterward, fearing more arrests.Oct 11, 2026·Merced, CA·The Merced Focus📦,GV Wire,turlockjournal.com
Jackie C.: U.S. citizen on ICE watch says federal agents tackled her, breaking toothJackie Cordova, 51, a U.S. citizen and community mentor, said federal agents tackled and bloodied her during a routine ICE watch in Santa Ana, breaking a tooth before releasing her hours later.Oct 8, 2026·Santa Ana, CA·Voice of OC📦
Isaac G.: Honduran teen soccer standout detained by ICE during routine asylum check-inIsaac Gallegos, a 2024 Orange High School graduate and varsity soccer player who came from Honduras in 2016 and has worked since 16 to support his family, was detained at a routine asylum check-in and sent to a Georgia facility.Oct 8, 2026·Charlotte, NC·Honduras·Daily Tar Heel+1,The News & Observer,ABC11,Instagram+1📦
Gabriel L.C.: Venezuelan man detained by ICE as mother awaits word from USCISGabriel Leoni Carrero, a 20-year-old Venezuelan man who entered the U.S. legally at age 11 and works while studying, was detained by ICE as his family awaits word from immigration officials on his case.Social media onlyOct 7, 2026·Venezuela·Instagram📦
Osmar: Argentine fiancé detained by ICE at immigration check-inOsmar, a fiancé described by family as a loving son, was detained after checking in with immigration authorities. An attempted deportation to Argentina failed; his fiancée is raising legal funds.Fundraiser onlyOct 7, 2026·Katy, TX·Argentina·GoFundMe📦
Babucarr T.: Gambian man detained by ICE during routine immigration check-in in SeattleBabucarr Touray, a Gambian immigrant, was detained during a routine immigration check-in in Tukwila he had attended many times before without incident. His family is raising funds for his bond and living expenses.Oct 7, 2026·Tukwila, WA·Gambia·Al Kamba Times,GoFundMe,Instagram📦
Venezuelan asylum seeker with work permit arrested by ICE on Ogden streetA Venezuelan asylum seeker detained on an Ogden street in August was freed after a judge ruled his detention unconstitutional. He still faces deportation and must now pursue asylum in immigration court.Oct 7, 2026·Ogden, UT·Venezuela·KSL📦
Oscar B.T.: Medford father deported to Mexico, leaving wife and five children behindOscar Bracamontes Trinidad, a Medford, Oregon father of five, was detained at work and deported to Mexico after about 30 days in custody. His wife is now raising money to relocate their children to join him.Oct 7, 2026·Medford, OR·Mexico·KDRV+2,Instagram📦
Griselda: Mother detained by ICE during USCIS appointment in Los AngelesGriselda, a mother known for feeding unhoused neighbors and volunteering locally, was detained by ICE during a scheduled immigration appointment, separating her from her children.Social media onlyOct 6, 2026·Los Angeles, CA·Instagram📦
Armelle B.: Louisville mother arrested by ICE at green card interview, held 8 weeksArmelle Bondonga, 21, who came from Congo as a child, was detained during her green card interview in front of her husband and young son, then held eight weeks before a judge ordered her released.Oct 6, 2026·Louisville, KY·Democratic Republic of the Congo·WDRB Wave+1📦,WBAL,WLKY📦,Louisville Public Media+2📦,WDRB,WFYI,WAVE 3,Instagram
Father of seven detained by ICE at immigration interviewA father of seven and grandfather of eight was detained during his immigration interview after renewing his green card for nearly 30 years. His family is raising thousands of dollars for legal fees and bond.Fundraiser onlyOct 5, 2026·Los Angeles, CA·GoFundMe📦
Johnny L.B.: Ecuadorian man says ICE agents beat him unconscious at Georgia detention centerJohnny Sebastián Lucas Barre, 38, an Ecuadorian man held at Folkston, says agents beat him unconscious after he refused to sign deportation papers without a lawyer present.Oct 3, 2026·Folkston, GA·Ecuador·Univision+1📦,Zócalo,2001 Online,PACER Monitor,Instagram📦
Yader C.A.: Father of three re-arrested by ICE despite judge's order to release himYader Cortez Andino, a Nicaraguan father of three married to a U.S. citizen, was re-arrested by plainclothes agents immediately after a judge ordered his release, despite his wife preparing a homecoming celebration.Oct 2, 2026·Fort Snelling, MN·Nicaragua·MPR News📦
Ivan: Guatemalan man re-detained by ICE moments after judge ordered his releaseA 27-year-old Guatemalan construction worker living in Minnesota since 2019 was re-arrested by agents waiting outside the federal building where he was to be released. "I didn't even make it to see the sun," he said from jail.Oct 1, 2026·Fort Snelling, MN·Guatemala·MPR News📦,Latin Times📦,TLDR Daily News
Gregory S.T.: Former Venezuelan political prisoner seeking asylum detained by ICE at Houston check-inGregory Sanabria Tarazona, a Venezuelan asylum seeker and former political prisoner, was arrested during a routine Houston check-in weeks before his asylum hearing, despite holding a valid work permit.Sep 30, 2026·Houston, TX·Venezuela·Washington Post📦,Reuters📦,Miami Herald📦,The Independent📦,Latin Times
Mother and young son detained at ICE check-in, face deportation from MarylandA Mexican mother and her young son, who plays soccer and translates for the family, were arrested at a routine check-in and given removal orders, plus $5,130 in fines.Fundraiser onlySep 29, 2026·Berlin, MD·Mexico·GoFundMe📦
Musa S.: Liberian refugee arrested at ICE check-in, held 19 months in PA prisonMusa Sheriff, a Liberian refugee held 19 months at a Pennsylvania prison's ICE section, won a ruling that his detention violated his rights. A judge ordered him freed or given a bond hearing by October 9.Sep 29, 2026·Lewisburg, PA·Liberia·PennLive📦,PACER Monitor
Asylum-seeking father deported after ICE check-in, family now in hidingA Honduran construction worker from the Dallas suburbs was detained at a routine check-in and deported to Honduras, where a gang patrols his village; his son waits daily at the window for him.Sep 28, 2026·Dallas, TX·Honduras·The Atlantic📦
