Mojtaba: Iranian activist who fled persecution held 17 months in ICE detentionMojtaba, an Iranian activist who fled persecution for joining the Women, Life, Freedom movement, was freed after 17 months at a Newark detention center. Hundreds helped raise his $35,000 bond.May 18, 2026·New Jersey, NJ·Iran·American Friends Service Committee📦,Instagram📦
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📦
