In Detention

1,261 documented incidents tagged “In Detention” in the Human Impact Project database — showing the 100 most recent. View all on the interactive map.

• Cuban man detained in Florida, deported to Central African Republic, held in Bangui

  Oct 6, 2026 · West Palm Beach, FL

• Haitian father files habeas petition after being stopped and arrested with family in car

  Oct 5, 2026 · Springfield, OH

• Honduran teen with Special Immigrant Juvenile status held in ICE detention over 200 days

  Oct 5, 2026 · Albertville, AL

• Officials clash with ICE at Newark detention center amid hunger strike, mayor arrested

  Oct 5, 2026 · Newark, NJ

• Babson College student deported to Honduras despite judge's order, now fights for return

  Oct 5, 2026 · Boston, MA

• Army veteran deported to Jamaica despite pending appeal; Georgia judge later voids old conviction

  Oct 5, 2026 · Covington, GA

• Laotian man released after year in Eswatini prison following U.S. deportation

  Oct 4, 2026 · Matsapha, Eswatini

• ICE agent shoots Venezuelan DoorDash driver in back, leaves him partially paralyzed

  Oct 4, 2026 · Austin, TX

• Ecuadorian man says ICE agents beat him after refusing fingerprinting in Georgia

  Oct 3, 2026 · Folkston, GA

• Former DACA recipient dies of sepsis after Adelanto ICE staff ignored infection, family sues

  Oct 3, 2026 · Adelanto, CA

• Nicaraguan exiles stripped of citizenship detained, face deportation risk in US

  Oct 2, 2026

• Detainees sue over conditions at Miramar ICE facility in Florida

  Oct 2, 2026 · Miramar, FL

• Disabled asylum seeker says Pennsylvania jail denied him hearing aids and cane

  Oct 2026 · Pottsville, PA

• Salvadoran man deported without removal order, still detained after return to US

  Oct 1, 2026 · Long Island, NY

• Cuban father dies after guard restraint at ICE facility, death ruled homicide

  Sep 30, 2026 · El Paso, TX

• Haitian man detained two months seeks bond hearing and release

  Sep 30, 2026 · Springfield, OH

• Waltham asylum seeker deported to Uganda despite pending appeal window

  Sep 30, 2026 · Waltham, MA

• Venezuelan asylum seeker detained outside Walmart, fights for bond in federal court

  Sep 30, 2026 · Bloomington, IN

• Chinese national dies in ICE custody in Northern Mariana Islands, suicide suspected

  Sep 30, 2026 · Saipan, MP

• Venezuelan soccer captain detained by ICE at airport despite pending asylum case

  Sep 30, 2026 · Pompano Beach, FL

• Rhinebeck landscaper detained by ICE for over a year wins stay of deportation

  Sep 30, 2026 · Rhinebeck, NY

• Judge orders bond hearing for Liberian refugee held 19 months in PA prison

  Sep 29, 2026 · Lewisburg, PA

• Mosque president detained 80 days by ICE, judge finds retaliation over Palestinian advocacy

  Sep 29, 2026 · Milwaukee, WI

• 67-year-old De Soto man known for feeding stray cats deported after signing unclear papers

  Sep 28, 2026 · De Soto, KS

• Detained immigrant's Supreme Court case dropped after he left the US

  Sep 27, 2026

• Dominican man's detention case reaches Supreme Court over bond hearings

  Sep 27, 2026

• Cuban man held over a year by ICE, misses newborn granddaughter's birth, fights deportation

  Sep 27, 2026 · West Palm Beach, FL

• Bisexual Ghanaian woman deported to Cameroon despite court guarantee against removal to Ghana

  Sep 26, 2026

• Zimbabwean father in South Dakota detained by ICE, deportation flight halted by judge

  Sep 26, 2026 · Yankton, SD

• Exiled Nicaraguan journalist detained by ICE while driving for Uber, later released on bond

  Sep 26, 2026 · Miami, FL

• St. Paul man held at Guantánamo, allegedly beaten, deported to Somalia after mother's death

  Sep 25, 2026 · St. Paul, MN

• Costa Rican man with U visa detained by ICE for three months, loses 15 kg in Louisiana facility

  Sep 25, 2026 · LA

• Mexican man thrown to ground by ICE while buying wood, son arrested intervening

  Sep 25, 2026 · Phoenix, AZ

• Honduran man deported to Central African Republic ordered returned after due process violation

  Sep 25, 2026 · CO

• Man describes being unlawfully detained by ICE for three months, underfed

  Sep 24, 2026 · Jackson, WY

• Detainees packed into overcrowded NYC ICE facility, judge orders permanent injunction

  Sep 24, 2026 · New York, NY

• Advocacy group says ICE policy now blocks all contact info for some detainees

  Sep 24, 2026

• Court permanently bars ICE from holding detainees in abusive conditions at 26 Federal Plaza

  Sep 24, 2026 · New York, NY

• Judge orders ICE to fix squalid detention conditions at NYC facility

  Sep 24, 2026 · New York, NY

• Longtime Dodge City worker detained by ICE despite years of compliance

  Sep 23, 2026 · Dodge City, KS

• Recent high school grad detained by ICE, denied medical care in custody

  Sep 23, 2026 · North Miami Beach, FL

• Deportees sent to Ghana camp; nurse dragged into van after forced removal filmed

  Sep 23, 2026 · Ghana

• Diabetic Costa Rican father dies in ICE custody after complaints of missed insulin, poor care

  Sep 23, 2026 · LA

• Father of nine detained by ICE while driving son to school

  Sep 22, 2026 · Liberal, KS

• DACA recipient held by ICE for 7 months, son didn't recognize her

  Sep 22, 2026 · Broadview, IL

• Congresswoman blocked from speaking to detainees at massive Texas ICE tent camp

  Sep 22, 2026 · El Paso, TX

• Guatemalan man deported after months in freezing ICE detention following worksite raid

  Sep 21, 2026 · San Diego, CA

• Senegalese woman attempts suicide after being held at remote Ghana deportation camp

  Sep 21, 2026 · Ghana

• Congolese woman with untreated thyroid condition self-deports from Cameroon shelter

  Sep 21, 2026

• Ex-Ecuadorian minister deported despite torture protection, now abused in jail

  Sep 20, 2026 · Miami, FL

• Phoenix man deported to Equatorial Guinea beaten by police, goes missing after speaking to press

  Sep 20, 2026 · Tucson, AZ

• Cuban immigrant held over a year in Eswatini prison after deportation without consent

  Sep 19, 2026 · Eswatini

• Cuban man with pending hernia surgery deported to Equatorial Guinea, family says

  Sep 19, 2026

• Cuban man beaten by ICE and deported to Equatorial Guinea despite promise of return

  Sep 19, 2026

• Cuban man released after habeas petition ends 8 months in ICE detention

  Sep 18, 2026 · Miami, FL

• Cuban man says he was locked in phone-booth-sized cage for 15 hours at 'Alligator Alcatraz'

  Sep 18, 2026 · Ochopee, FL

• Venezuelan asylum seeker separated from family for months at Texas detention center

  Sep 18, 2026 · Taylor, TX

• Gas station worker called town's 'unofficial mayor' detained by ICE in Washington

  Sep 17, 2026 · Conway, WA

• Venezuelan asylum seeker detained in Puerto Rico wins court order blocking transfer, securing bond hearing

  Sep 17, 2026 · Guaynabo, PR

• Pakistani man moved 17 times, 11,000 miles through ICE detention system

  Sep 17, 2026 · Baltimore, MD

• Pregnant Kenyan asylum seeker detained by ICE during USCIS interview, later released

  Sep 16, 2026 · Tukwila, WA

• Turkish restaurant worker zip-tied by ICE at Wyoming bus stop, contests deportation

  Sep 16, 2026 · Jackson, WY

• Inspector General finds detainees held in phone booth-sized cages at Alligator Alcatraz

  Sep 16, 2026 · Ochopee, FL

• Berkeley diner supervisor detained by ICE at airport, released after habeas petition

  Sep 15, 2026 · Berkeley, CA

• Pregnant woman held at Dilley ICE facility denied specialist prenatal care for weeks

  Sep 15, 2026 · Dilley, TX

• Honduran man detained by ICE after Fairfax County did not honor detainer

  Sep 15, 2026 · Fairfax, VA

• Santa Barbara observer pepper-sprayed by ICE agent at county jail

  Sep 15, 2026 · Santa Barbara, CA

• Detained immigrant's untreated throat tumor grew to size of lemon, lawyer says

  Sep 15, 2026 · California City, CA

• Woman miscarries at Mesa Verde detention center in California

  Sep 15, 2026 · Bakersfield, CA

• Brazilian woman deported to Liberia after 15 months in ICE detention describes ordeal

  Sep 15, 2026 · MA

• Data shows most Michigan ICE detainees deported, few win relief, after lengthy transfers

  Sep 14, 2026 · MI

• Watchdog finds detainees at Alligator Alcatraz held in overcrowded units and small metal cages

  Sep 14, 2026 · Ochopee, FL

• Bay Area nurse detained at ICE check-in, deported to Kenya after 20 years

  Sep 14, 2026 · San Francisco, CA

• Pastor paralyzed by stroke in ICE custody after alleged medical neglect, later released

  Sep 13, 2026 · TX

• Argentine soccer player detained by ICE at airport, released after 3 weeks in custody

  Sep 13, 2026 · Miami, FL

• Colombian asylum-seeking mother says kidney infection went untreated for months at Otay Mesa

  Sep 13, 2026 · San Diego, CA

• McKinney teacher's husband detained at ICE check-in, still held nine months later

  Sep 13, 2026 · McKinney, TX

• Construction worker deported to Honduras after being followed by ICE in Colorado

  Sep 11, 2026 · Denver, CO

• Dominican immigrant's Supreme Court detention case dropped after governor's pardon

  Sep 11, 2026 · New York, NY

• Eritrean refugee deported to Equatorial Guinea beaten, held without lawyer access

  Sep 11, 2026 · Malabo, Equatorial Guinea

• Detention officer forged ICE documents to hold 20 immigrant inmates

  Sep 11, 2026 · Greensboro, NC

• Gay Brazilian man deported to Equatorial Guinea despite winning torture protection ruling

  Sep 11, 2026 · Orlando, FL

• Colombian activist detained 650 days with medical neglect, finally freed by court order

  Sep 11, 2026 · Tacoma, WA

• Honduran man with no criminal record, in U.S. over a decade, granted bond hearing after border-area arrest

  Sep 10, 2026 · San Diego, CA

• Woman raised in US since age 2 deported to Cameroon as third country

  Sep 10, 2026 · San Diego, CA

• Nicaraguan man says agents shot, restrained him before deporting him to Central African Republic

  Sep 10, 2026

• 71-year-old Korean woman restrained, hospitalized after ICE detains her at green card interview

  Sep 10, 2026 · Gardena, CA

• Venezuelan asylum seeker detained by ICE days after wedding, released months later

  Sep 10, 2026 · PA

• DACA recipient detained at Boston airport, later sues ICE over custody conditions

  Sep 9, 2026 · Boston, MA

• Colombian man detained by ICE at Portland airport gate, repeatedly transferred between detention facilities

  Sep 9, 2026 · Portland, OR

• Two family members detained by ICE outside home, pressured to self-deport

  Sep 9, 2026 · Amsterdam, NY

• ICE ramps up detainee flights out of Seattle's Boeing Field, disrupting court hearings

  Sep 9, 2026 · Seattle, WA

• Palestinian detainee says ICE broke his teeth after he refused deportation flight

  Sep 9, 2026 · Vancouver, WA

• ICE dramatically expands use of Penn State's airport for detainee transfer flights

  Sep 9, 2026 · State College, PA

• Peruvian father held in solitary for months after Delaney Hall hunger strike, later released

  Sep 9, 2026 · Newark, NJ

• Argentine woman held by ICE in Texas for a month despite voluntary departure order

  Sep 9, 2026 · TX

• Brazilian woman detained by ICE after 911 call, denied care for miscarriage infection

  Sep 8, 2026 · Burlington, MA

• Jamaican pastor deported to Equatorial Guinea remains held amid new abuse reports

  Sep 8, 2026

• Salvadoran man dragged from doorstep by ICE, now gravely ill in detention

  Sep 8, 2026 · Los Angeles, CA

• Jamaican woman deported to Equatorial Guinea despite 2013 protection order

  Sep 8, 2026 · Malabo, Equatorial Guinea