Irvi C.: Husband of U.S. citizen teacher self-deports to Mexico with U.S.-born daughtersIrvi Cruz, married to a U.S. citizen teacher and father of two American-born daughters, left for Mexico after nearly two decades in New York, choosing to self-deport over fear of the political climate.Mar 3, 2026·Bronx, NY·Mexico·The Atlantic📦,Briefly📦,EBSCO
Mario F.A.: Wife of man detained by ICE can't afford rent, food or diapersMario Eduardo Fajardo Aviles's wife launched a GoFundMe after his detention left her unable to pay rent or buy food and diapers while covering thousands in legal fees to fight his case.Jan 2025·Pittsburgh, PA·PublicSource📦,GoFundMe📦,Instagram📦
Julio O. and Lucero G.: Texas siblings take on parental roles after immigration raid separates familyAfter agents arrested their parents, Julio Orosco and Lucero Garza, in a January raid in Donna, Texas, their six children took on caretaking and work duties, with 22-year-old Andrea becoming head of household.Jan 1, 2025·Donna, TX·Mexico·New York Times,Noticias de Delicias📦,Seattle Times,Instagram📦
