Immigration enforcement incidents in Louisiana
131 documented incidents in Louisiana in the Human Impact Project database — showing the 100 most recent. View all on the interactive map.
- 20 immigrants detained in Louisiana wildlife, Border Patrol joint operation
Sep 26, 2026 · LA
- Costa Rican man with U visa detained by ICE for three months, loses 15 kg in Louisiana facility
Sep 25, 2026 · LA
- Diabetic Costa Rican father dies in ICE custody after complaints of missed insulin, poor care
Sep 23, 2026 · LA
- Rohingya asylum seeker detained by ICE at New Orleans airport, held seven weeks
Sep 9, 2026 · New Orleans, LA
- Haitians deported weekly to Cap-Haïtien face danger amid inadequate reception, HRW finds
Sep 4, 2026 · Alexandria, LA
- Iranian activist deported to Central African Republic despite court protection from removal to Iran
Sep 1, 2026 · LA
- Asylum Seeker Deported to El Salvador Again, Judge Holds DHS in Contempt
Sep 1, 2026 · LA
- Milo Yiannopoulos detained at Louisiana airport, deported to UK within a day
Aug 30, 2026 · LA
- Army wife pulled off deportation flight mid-journey, returned home to Louisiana
Aug 28, 2026 · Louisiana
- Colombian woman detained nine months by ICE, family cites health concerns
Aug 21, 2026 · Basile, LA
- Transgender asylum seeker says she was assaulted, denied care in ICE detention
Aug 20, 2026 · Jena, LA
- Cuban man's deportation flight to Liberia diverted to Equatorial Guinea after refusal
Aug 20, 2026 · LA
- Honduran man with diabetes deported to Liberia after New Orleans arrest
Aug 19, 2026 · New Orleans, LA
- Venezuelan men say they were shackled during deportation flight to Liberia
Aug 19, 2026 · Alexandria, LA
- Father detained by ICE at Fort Polk checkpoint while delivering with daughter
Aug 15, 2026 · Fort Polk, LA
- Venezuelan rapper with legal status alleges tuberculosis outbreak, overcrowding at Louisiana ICE facility
Aug 13, 2026 · LA
- Cuban detainee's bid to block deportation and win release denied by federal court
Aug 12, 2026 · Pine Prairie, LA
- Nicaraguan asylum-seeker defrauded by fake attorney, arrested at ICE check-in, deported
Aug 11, 2026 · New Orleans, LA
- Detainees report TB outbreak, overcrowding at Louisiana ICE facility
Aug 8, 2026 · Louisiana
- Venezuelan mother detained after traffic stop seeks bond hearing amid medical condition and family hardship
Aug 6, 2026 · Basile, LA
- Ethiopian asylum holder secures contempt ruling against ICE official after repeated detentions
Aug 6, 2026 · Baton Rouge, LA
- Man who entered U.S. legally, married to citizen, detained by ICE in Louisiana
Aug 4, 2026 · LA
- Mali national in US since 2001 detained at ICE check-in, faces removal to Cameroon
Aug 3, 2026 · Alexandria, LA
- Woman detained by ICE in Kenner with children in car, family struggles to care for three kids
July 30, 2026 · Kenner, LA
- ICE raids Abbeville manufacturing facility, warehouse manager describes chaos
July 30, 2026 · Abbeville, LA
- Women at Louisiana ICE facility report beatings, medical neglect, missing children
Jul 29, 2026 · Basile, LA
- Nicaraguan man detained after 15 years under supervision challenges ICE detention
Jul 27, 2026 · Ferriday, LA
- Venezuelan woman detained at ICE check-in after supervision order revoked, faces removal
Jul 17, 2026 · Richwood, LA
- 13-year-old boy interrogated by Border Patrol after stepbrother's traffic stop in Slidell
Jul 16, 2026 · Slidell, LA
- Boy with Down syndrome detained by ICE, family doesn't know where he is
Jul 13, 2026 · Bridge City, LA
- Four Kenyan nationals face deportation from U.S.
Jul 12, 2026 · New Orleans, LA
- Cartel witness deported three times despite CAT protection, judge orders his return
Jul 10, 2026 · LA
- Colombian asylum seeker denied bond, held at Louisiana ICE facility since July, seeks release
Jul 9, 2026 · Basile, LA
- Nursing mother of four ordered released after judge finds ICE violated detention policy
Jul 9, 2026 · Basile, LA
- Army sergeant's Brazilian wife detained by ICE, forcing him to take leave from Fort Polk
Jul 8, 2026 · Fort Polk, LA
- Georgian asylum seeker detained by ICE, challenges removal in federal court
Jul 6, 2026 · Basile, LA
- New ICE facility could speed up family and child deportations
Jul 6, 2026 · Alexandria, LA
- Eritrean asylum seeker detained by ICE denied emergency release after one month in custody
Jul 5, 2026 · Jonesboro, LA
- Pakistani detainee held 21 months ordered released by federal court
Jul 1, 2026 · LA
- Court Orders Bond Hearing for Detained Immigrant in Removal Proceedings
Jun 25, 2026 · New Orleans, LA
- Nigerian man held in ICE detention for two years while habeas petition languishes in court
Jun 18, 2026 · Oberlin, LA
- Colombian Woman Detained After Credible Fear Interview, Seeks Release
Jun 9, 2026 · Basile, LA
- Man detained at ICE check-in, family seeks $16,000 for legal fees
Jun 9, 2026 · Louisiana
- Palestinian grandfather detained despite judge's release order, ICE re-arrests and attempts deportation
Jun 8, 2026 · Bossier City, LA
- Winnfield ICE detention center cited for sanitation, use-of-force reporting failures
Jun 6, 2026 · Winnfield, LA
- Man detained by ICE after traffic stop challenges detention in federal court, request denied
Jun 4, 2026 · Winnfield, LA
- Georgian detainee dies at Louisiana ICE facility amid documented abuse, poor medical care
Jun 4, 2026 · Winnfield, LA
- School custodian detained at ICE check-in, coerced into self-deportation, separated from family
Jun 2, 2026 · Monroe, LA
- Woman granted torture protection detained over a year as ICE seeks third-country deportation
May 29, 2026 · Monroe, LA
- Honduran man arrested in Luling, Louisiana, faces ICE detainer
May 28, 2026 · Luling, LA
- Men in ICE detention center in Louisiana beg for food, report starvation
May 25, 2026 · Louisiana, LA
- U.S. citizen shackled and detained by ICE despite presenting valid Louisiana ID
May 23, 2026 · Lafayette, LA
- Stray pet population grows in New Orleans as immigration detentions leave animals behind
May 18, 2026 · New Orleans, LA
- Army wife detained by ICE while registering for benefits at Louisiana base
May 16, 2026 · Fort Polk, LA
- Russian asylum seekers detained at Louisiana ICE facilities amid abuse allegations
May 8, 2026 · LA
- Asylum seeker held over seven months after electing self-deportation to wrong country
May 7, 2026 · Arizona, LA
- Nicaraguan man detained by ICE challenges deportation to third country
May 2026 · Monroe, LA
- Ethiopian woman with protection order deported to Cameroon, a country she'd never been to
Apr 28, 2026 · LA
- ICE detains woman in Kenner in front of children
Apr 27, 2026 · Kenner, LA
- Trump administration deports South American woman to Congo despite CAT protection
Apr 18, 2026 · Louisiana, LA
- Mexican man dies in Louisiana ICE custody after months-long detention, transfer through three states
Apr 18, 2026 · New Orleans, LA
- 86-year-old French widow detained by ICE after husband's death, released after French intervention
Apr 25, 2026 · Louisiana, LA
- Colombian torture survivor deported to Congo despite U.S. court protection, one of 15
Apr 17, 2026 · Louisiana
- Iranian man freed after judge rejects ICE evidence, later found still detained in Kentucky
Apr 16, 2026 · LA
- Settlement beneficiary detained five months despite legal status, ICE violates separation agreement
Apr 13, 2026 · Louisiana
- Army staff sergeant's wife detained at military base while adjusting immigration status through marriage
Apr 12, 2026 · Louisiana
- Afro-indigenous mother deported after signing misleading document, reunited with children by court order
Apr 2026 · Louisiana, LA
- Guatemalan immigrant detained at Louisiana correctional center challenges removal
Mar 31, 2026 · Winnfield, LA
- Dozens of Russian citizens deported on second 2026 charter flight to Moscow
Mar 28, 2026 · Alexandria, LA
- Gay Iranian couple detained separately, facing deportation to Iran despite persecution fears
Mar 27, 2026 · New Orleans, LA
- Neighbors Step In to Care for Pets Left Behind After Immigration Raids
Mar 23, 2026 · New Orleans, LA
- Moroccan LGBTQ+ woman deported to Cameroon despite court protection, returned to Morocco in hiding
Feb 27, 2026 · Alexandria, LA
- Pregnant detainee Lucia denied prenatal care, miscarried while shackled in ICE custody
Feb 20, 2026 · Louisiana, LA
- Woman with valid visa shackled during cross-country transport while pregnant
Feb 20, 2026 · Louisiana, LA
- Woman detained at routine ICE check-in, miscarries in detention, deported while recovering
Feb 20, 2026 · Louisiana
- Four Unlawfully Re-Detained Immigrants Ordered Released by Federal Judge
Feb 6, 2026 · Baton Rouge, LA
- Maryland mother shackled for 80+ hours on ICE deportation flight to Vietnam
Feb 4, 2026 · Louisiana, LA
- Former ICE officer David Courvelle pleads guilty to misconduct in custody.
Jan 24, 2026 · Louisiana
- Pregnant Honduran mother detained by ICE, separated from breastfeeding children
Jan 23, 2026 · Louisiana, LA
- Immigration officers arrest drivers in traffic stops near Meta data center construction site
Jan 16, 2026 · Richland Parish, LA
- Congolese woman deported to Cameroon after year in detention despite court protection
Jan 15, 2026 · Alexandria, LA
- Stateless Angolan man's deportation to Cameroon was part of broader US-Cameroon transfer deal
Jan 15, 2026 · Alexandria, LA
- Zimbabwean nurse deported to Cameroon after 15 years in United States
Jan 15, 2026 · Alexandria, LA
- Ghanaian student deported to Cameroon without notice despite legal protections
Jan 15, 2026 · Alexandria, LA
- 21-year-old Moroccan woman now hiding in Morocco after Cameroon deportation
Jan 15, 2026 · Alexandria, LA
- Venezuelan asylum seeker detained after criminal charge dropped, denied transfer injunction
Jan 12, 2026 · Jonesboro, LA
- LSU nursing graduate detained by immigration agents in Belle Chasse
Dec 30, 2025 · Belle Chasse, LA
- Former ICE detention officer pleads guilty to sexually abusing detainee
Dec 29, 2025 · Basile, LA
- Honduran oyster worker drowns fleeing Coast Guard in Louisiana
Dec 18, 2025 · Hopedale, LA
- ICE arrests mother, leaving 18-year-old citizen to care for sister
Dec 9, 2025 · Kenner, LA
- Pregnant Nicaraguan immigrant shackled to hospital bed during pregnancy complications
Dec 8, 2025 · Basile, LA
- Woman chased by ICE agents claims she is US-born citizen
Dec 6, 2025 · Louisiana, LA
- Masked Border Patrol agent chases U.S. citizen woman to Louisiana home
Dec 5, 2025 · Marrero, LA
- New Orleans immigrants report lasting fear after federal 'Catahoula Crunch' raids
Dec 3, 2025 · New Orleans, LA
- Border Patrol deployment to New Orleans faces community resistance amid documented staged operations
Dec 3, 2025 · New Orleans, LA
- 370 undocumented immigrants arrested in New Orleans enforcement operation
Dec 3, 2025 · New Orleans, LA
- Border Patrol chases US citizen mother in Marrero during immigration sweep
Dec 3, 2025 · Marrero, LA
- U.S. citizen chased by masked federal agents in New Orleans area says she was targeted for being 'brown'
December 2025 · New Orleans, LA
- Schoolchildren at bus stop in Denham Springs flee in terror as Border Patrol agents slam man face-first to ground during chase
December 2025 · Denham Springs, LA
- High school student with legal SIJS status detained seven months after traffic stop, remains in ICE custody
Dec 2025 · Winnfield, LA