Paola C.: Marine veteran's wife and new mother held by ICE two monthsPaola Clouatre, 25, a mother of two married to a Marine veteran, was arrested at a USCIS office while breastfeeding her baby. She was freed after two months in detention when a judge reopened her case.Aug 5, 2025·New Orleans, LA·Mexico·Associated Press📦,CBS News📦,CNN📦,FOX 8📦,WBRZ📦,Marine Corps Times📦,NBC San Diego📦
Fouad S.A.: Green card holder dies after 215 days in Pennsylvania ICE detentionSheikh Fouad Saeed Abdulkadir, a 46-year-old green card holder and Imam from Eritrea, died at the Moshannon Valley Processing Center after 215 days in detention. An advocacy group linked his death to medical care and conditions in detention.Aug 5, 2025·Kreamer, PA·Eritrea·WPSU Radio📦,WJAC-TV📦,Instagram📦
Three women detained by ICE heading to work in Arizona, one pregnantThree employed Arizona women with no criminal records, including one who is pregnant, were detained by ICE while driving to work. Families say they still have no explanation and are searching for information on their whereabouts.Aug 5, 2025·Arizona, AZ·Univision📦,Control and Ejido📦,Instagram📦
Injuries and medical emergencies at Alligator Alcatraz detention facility prompt 911 callsAbout 70 recently obtained 911 calls from Alligator Alcatraz detail medical emergencies and injuries among detainees, with roughly 30 from staff. Detainees have also staged a hunger strike to protest conditions.Aug 5, 2025·Ochopee, FL·CBS News📦,CBS12📦,NBC Miami📦
Hamed A.: Oak Forest man remains in ICE custody awaiting immigration hearingHamed Alsaidi, 31, a Jordanian immigrant living in Oak Forest, Illinois, was taken into ICE custody after local charges over items found in his backpack. He remains held in Indiana awaiting his immigration hearing as of August 2026.Aug 4, 2025·Mokena, IL·Jordan·Chicago Sun-Times📦,ABC7 Chicago📦,True News,Patch,Banco de Profissionais
Pedro S.: Father of four with two-month-old baby arrested by ICE in Austin, TexasPedro Mariano Salgado, a 36-year-old Nicaraguan father of four and the family's breadwinner, was arrested leaving for work weeks after his newborn's birth. His wife is seeking legal help and support for their children while he is held in Pearsall.Aug 4, 2025·Austin, TX·Nicaragua·Univision📦,Instagram📦
Dale H.: Colorado father with green card held by ICE, separated from two childrenDale Heath, a British-born permanent resident in the U.S. since age 8, was detained at Denver's airport while renewing his green card. He has been held for weeks, apart from his wife and two children.Aug 4, 2025·Castle Rock, CO·England·CBS News📦,Mirror📦,i News📦,Metro📦
Jose Angel R.L.: Grandfather taken in unmarked SUV by ICE after San Antonio traffic stopJose Angel Rodriguez Loa, a grandfather, was detained after a traffic stop in San Antonio and transferred to an immigration detention facility. His family hired an attorney and is raising money for his legal defense.Fundraiser onlyAug 4, 2025·San Antonio, TX·GoFundMe📦
Gonzalo S.: Father of three American children detained by ICE after son's dentist appointmentGonzalo Salas, a painter with over 25 years in the U.S., three American children and a business, was detained after taking his seven-year-old son to the dentist. He awaits a bond hearing while his family raises funds for his defense.Fundraiser onlyAug 4, 2025·Easton, MD·Mexico·GoFundMe📦
Mirta C.T.: Arizona woman in U.S. 30 years faces ICE deportation without a hearingMirta Amarilis Co Tupul, a 38-year-old Guatemalan woman who has lived in the U.S. for nearly 30 years, faced fast-track deportation without a court hearing. A federal court temporarily paused her removal while her case proceeds.Aug 4, 2025·Phoenix, AZ·Guatemala·Los Angeles Times📦,Daily Gazette,KJZZ📦
Five people from India, Guatemala, Mexico and Chile deported, DHS saysFive noncitizens, including an Indian man and nationals of Guatemala, Mexico and Chile, were deported in early August following past convictions. Officials said the removals targeted people considered dangerous.Aug 3, 2025·NDTV📦,Hindustan Times📦,Indian Witness
Maycon S.R.: 54-year-old Brazilian man arrested by ICE at Massachusetts courthouseMaycon Souto Dos Reis, 54, a Brazilian national, was arrested by ICE at a Westborough, Massachusetts courthouse, two days before a new state law limiting such arrests took effect. He remains held pending deportation proceedings.Aug 3, 2025·Westborough, MA·Brazil·Fox News📦,News Journos📦,New Bedford Guide,NY Times Post,Shore News Network
Cesar: Father of daughter with cerebral palsy detained by ICE in SacramentoCesar, who had lived in the U.S. for nine years, was detained in Sacramento and transferred to Imperial Detention Center. His wife and two daughters, one with cerebral palsy, now struggle to cover rent, food and medical costs.Fundraiser onlyAug 3, 2025·Sacramento, CA·El Salvador·GoFundMe📦
Three women charged for documenting ICE agent on community patrolThree women, including Akalei Brown and Cynthia Saragoza, were charged after documenting an ICE agent during a community patrol, facing possible sentences over 10 years. One of them remains detained in Los Angeles awaiting trial.Aug 3, 2025·Los Angeles, CA·Los Angeles Times📦,Baldwin Park News Online📦,GoFundMe📦,Instagram📦
Orlais L.M.: Cuban husband of pregnant U.S. citizen held by ICE in GeorgiaOrlais Lores Mayeta was detained near his Stockbridge, Georgia home on August 2 after a paperwork mix-up. His wife, five months pregnant, awaits his September 30 hearing while covering expenses alone.Aug 2, 2025·Stockbridge, GA·Cuba·Cuba Headlines📦,CiberCuba📦
Disguised ICE officer refuses to identify his agency in New YorkAn ICE officer in disguise, wearing a hard hat and dark glasses, refused to identify his agency while conducting surveillance in Brewster, New York, telling an activist 'it's none of your business.'Aug 2, 2025·Brewster, NY·El País📦,Patch📦,The Guardline,Pod Parley
Jonathon R.R.: LA protester and U.S. citizen jailed six months before charges dismissedJonathon Redondo-Rosales, 36, a TikTok creator and U.S. citizen, had charges dismissed after six months in jail, with a judge finding the government acted in bad faith and video contradicted assault claims.Aug 2, 2025·Los Angeles, CA·The Guardian📦,CourtListener
Pregnant U.S. citizen and mother arrested by ICE outside Los Angeles clinicA visibly pregnant U.S. citizen and her undocumented mother were arrested by federal agents outside a Los Angeles health clinic.August 2025·Los Angeles, CA·Mexico·ACLU📦,NBC Los Angeles📦
Man chased and handcuffed by masked agents at Maryland gas stationA man at a Takoma Park, Maryland gas station was chased and handcuffed by masked agents who demanded his papers, as a witness said it felt like watching a kidnapping.August 2025·Maryland·ACLU📦,CNN📦,KION Central Coast,Cash Winner,Local 3 News
Jorge O.R.: Father's window sledgehammered by ICE in Aztec as two young girls escapeJorge Martín Ortiz-Rosalez, a father heading to a school event, had his car window smashed with a sledgehammer in a supermarket lot as his partner and two young daughters fled the passenger side.August 2025·Aztec, NM·Mexico·ACLU📦,Durango Herald📦,KOB📦
