Seven immigrants held by ICE in Nevada in defiance of court rulingSeven immigrants held in Nevada facilities were ordered released after a judge found ICE defied his ruling that mandatory detention without individualized review is unconstitutional, warning officials could face sanctions.Jul 14, 2026·Nevada·The Nevada Independent📦,Las Vegas Review-Journal📦,Law & Crime📦,News from the States
Carlos M.V.: Guatemalan day laborer struck and killed fleeing ICE raid at Home DepotCarlos Roberto Montoya Valdez, a 52-year-old Guatemalan day laborer and father of four, was struck and killed by an SUV fleeing a Home Depot immigration raid in Monrovia, California.Jul 13, 2026·Monrovia, CA·Guatemala·CBS News+1📦,Al Jazeera+1📦,Univision📦,NBC Los Angeles📦,LAist📦,FOX 11 Los Angeles,IRC SGV,ABC7,El Diario NY📦,Times of India📦,Patch📦,Hindustan Times📦,Democracy Now📦,San Luis Obispo📦
Josué C.R.: Honduran gardener dies fleeing ICE during Virginia highway traffic stopJosué Castro Rivera, a 24-year-old Honduran gardener who supported family back home, was struck and killed fleeing on foot after ICE stopped his vehicle on an Interstate 264 in Norfolk.Jul 13, 2026·Norfolk, VA·Honduras·The Guardian📦,Associated Press📦,PBS📦,Los Angeles Times,Al Jazeera+1📦,CBS News📦,NBC News📦,Washington Post📦,Pilot Online📦,ICE,Boston.com📦,El Comercio📦,Cadena 3📦
Andres Camilo H.F.: Colombian asylum seeker held by ICE in Pennsylvania without a bond hearingA Colombian asylum seeker who was paroled into the country in December 2024 was detained without a bond hearing in July 2026 and has asked a court to order his release.Jul 13, 2026·Pike County, PA·Colombia·CourtListener
Three men die within 24 hours in Maine, Georgia, Florida ICE operationsThree men died within 24 hours during separate ICE operations in Maine, Georgia and Florida, including one shot outside his home and one struck by a semitruck while fleeing a gas station stop.Jul 13, 2026·The Guardian📦,CNN,USA Today,Newsweek,The Bold News📦
Iranian dissident denied release despite twice winning asylumAn Iranian dissident who twice won asylum after facing imprisonment and threats in Iran remains detained after a judge said her hands were tied despite his lengthy confinement.Jul 13, 2026·CA·Iran·Bloomberg Law News📦,EXA📦
Debora M. and Gerson R.M.: Mother and son detained without warning at ICE check-in, held in AdelantoA mother who worked at a laundromat and her son, a food-packing worker who earned his high school equivalency, were detained without warning at a routine check-in and won release after a judge found it violated due process.Jul 13, 2026·Adelanto, CA·CourtListener
Jamie M.S.: Mexican man held by ICE in Oklahoma faces deportation, petition still pendingA Mexican man held at a facility in Oklahoma is fighting removal, citing a pending petition under the Violence Against Women Act that he says affects his eligibility for relief.Jul 13, 2026·Watonga, OK·Mexico·CourtListener
Xiaoqin D.: Chinese asylum seeker working lawfully two years detained by ICE at LAXA Chinese woman who lived and worked lawfully in the U.S. for two years while her asylum case was pending was re-detained without warning at LAX; a court ordered her released within 24 hours.Jul 13, 2026·Los Angeles, CA·China·CourtListener
Balvant S.: Man detained again without a hearing in CaliforniaA man previously released on bond was re-detained in June 2026 without a hearing beforehand. A court ordered him freed again and required advance notice before any future detention.Jul 13, 2026·CourtListener+1
Yeison M.P.: Boy with Down syndrome and epilepsy detained by ICE, whereabouts unknownYeison Saúl Menjívar Portillo, a nonverbal boy with Down syndrome and epilepsy, was detained near New Orleans; his family says they don't know where he is or if he has his medication.Jul 13, 2026·Bridge City, LA·Substack📦,Instagram📦
Diana: Woman detained by ICE after immigration appointmentDiana, known in her community for her kindness and generosity, was detained after a routine immigration appointment and now awaits a bond hearing as friends raise money for her legal costs.Fundraiser onlyJuly 13, 2026·Exton, PA·GoFundMe📦
Detainees held in wildfire smoke at McCook, Nebraska ICE facilityDetainees at a McCook, Nebraska ICE facility described fear as wildfire smoke drifted into the center, with some turning to prayer and other coping methods during the hazardous conditions.Jul 13, 2026·McCook, NE·Sioux City Journal📦,Journal Star,Rapid City Journal,Omaha World-Herald
Cuban asylum seeker deported by ICE to Ecuador after hunger strikesA Cuban asylum seeker held at Florence Correctional Center staged hunger strikes over detention conditions, then was placed in solitary confinement and deported to Ecuador, ending his U.S. legal case.Jul 13, 2026·Florence, AZ·Cuba·Arizona Mirror,News from the States
Dozens detained in ICE sweep targeting Spanish-speaking workers across Broome CountyTwenty-two to 30 people, mostly Spanish speakers and some legally present, were detained over one week in Broome County while commuting or working outdoor jobs, including at a Home Depot and McDonald's.Jul 13, 2026·Broome County, NY·WICZ📦,Press Connects,BU Pipe Dream
Danny Q.M.: Ecuadorian man arrested by ICE on a Bushwick streetDanny Joel Quispe Maizanche, an Ecuadorian man who entered the U.S. in April 2024, was arrested in Bushwick after failing to comply with a reporting program and is expected to return to Ecuador.Jul 13, 2026·Bushwick, NY·Ecuador·News 12 New York📦
Félix A.R.: 63-year-old Mexican man dies days into ICE custody in Laredo, TexasFélix Alcorta Rodríguez, 63, died June 19, 2026, after being found unresponsive in his cell at Webb County Detention Center days after being transferred into ICE custody; his death prompted calls for investigation.Jul 13, 2026·Laredo, TX·Mexico·CNN📦,Austin Kocher📦,KGNS📦,Noticias PV Nayarit📦
Man, woman and child detained by ICE at Illinois courthouseA man, woman and child were detained by ICE at a Bridgeview, Illinois courthouse on June 17, 2026, after the adults appeared for misdemeanor cases; agents never presented a warrant despite claiming one.Jul 12, 2026·Bridgeview, IL·Southwest Regional Publishing📦,Chicago Tribune,EIN Presswire
Jaime A.G.: Farmworker dies in 30-foot fall fleeing ICE raid at California greenhouseJaime Alanis Garcia, a farmworker at Glass House Farms, died after falling 30 feet while fleeing agents during an ICE raid. His wife and daughter filed a wrongful death lawsuit seeking $47 million in damages.Jul 12, 2026·Camarillo, CA·Mexico·NBC News📦,Associated Press📦,Al Jazeera+1📦,CNN📦,Los Angeles Times📦,Ventura County Star+2📦,Simon Law Group📦,News Press📦,KEYT📦,Daily Kos📦,Noozhawk📦,The Northwestern📦,Green Bay Press-Gazette📦,Ithaca Journal📦,KAASS📦,Palm Beach Post📦,Instagram📦
Orlando M.M.: Cuban man arrested at court hearing, deported to Mexico via Angola prisonOrlando Martinez Mendoza, 48, who came from Cuba by boat in 2015, was arrested at a Tennessee court hearing over a speeding charge, shuttled through several facilities including Angola prison, then deported to Mexico.Jul 12, 2026·Tennessee, TN·Cuba·Al Jazeera📦
