Policy & Analysis

939 documented incidents tagged “Policy & Analysis” in the Human Impact Project database — showing the 100 most recent. View all on the interactive map.

• ICE arrests in Austin area surge over 300% since start of Trump's second term

  Oct 6, 2026 · Austin, TX

• Amnesty International documents racial profiling, unlawful force in ICE operations across four cities

  Oct 5, 2026

• ICE targets immigrants with longstanding protections for third-country deportation, advocates say

  Oct 5, 2026 · New York, NY

• Hundreds march in San Antonio as officials weigh lawsuit against ICE detention facility

  Oct 3, 2026 · San Antonio, TX

• ICE raids chill immigrant businesses and community in New Bedford

  Oct 3, 2026 · New Bedford, MA

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

  Oct 3, 2026 · Adelanto, CA

• DHS drops scandal-hit contractor from self-deportation program, awards new $2 billion deal

  Oct 2, 2026

• Maine ICE observer detained at border after being wrongly added to DHS database

  Oct 2, 2026 · Portland, ME

• Detainees at Batavia Facility to Include Women as ICE Expands Capacity

  Oct 2, 2026 · Batavia, NY

• Judge expands border wall halt across Big Bend region of Texas

  Oct 2, 2026 · El Paso, TX

• 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

• Senator tours SFO airport holding room, cites prolonged ICE detentions

  Oct 1, 2026 · San Francisco, CA

• Immigrants Challenging ICE Courthouse Arrests Win Nationwide Ruling

  Oct 1, 2026

• ICE arrests over 400 people in five-day Indiana crackdown

  Oct 1, 2026 · IN

• Haitian Man Held by ICE Wins Order for Release or Bond Hearing

  Sep 30, 2026 · Springfield, OH

• West Virginia senator says ICE should adjust tactics after 593 arrested

  Sep 30, 2026

• ICE detains record number of pregnant women amid medical care concerns

  Sep 30, 2026

• Burundi agrees to accept US third-country deportees from other nations

  Sep 30, 2026

• ICE detention deaths nearly double as federal oversight offices are gutted

  Sep 30, 2026

• ICE removes detainees with final removal orders from public locator system, families lose track

  Sep 30, 2026 · Washington, DC

• ICE arrests 14 individuals with criminal convictions across multiple states

  Sep 30, 2026

• Colorado AG Sues to Halt 1,200-Bed Hudson ICE Center, Citing Town's Size

  Sep 29, 2026 · Hudson, CO

• Supreme Court Allows Third-Country Deportations to Continue Pending December Arguments

  Sep 29, 2026 · Washington, DC

• California bans police use of electric-shock gloves ICE planned to equip agents with

  Sep 29, 2026

• Supreme Court lets Trump resume deporting migrants to third countries

  Sep 29, 2026 · Washington, DC

• Courts free Iranian detainees faster than ICE can arrest them, data shows

  Sep 29, 2026

• Idaho activists track twice-weekly ICE deportation flights from Twin Falls airport

  Sep 28, 2026 · Twin Falls, ID

• TSA-ICE data sharing fuels hundreds of airport arrests nationwide, advocates say

  Sep 28, 2026

• UN Experts Demand End to Trump's Third-Country Deportations Amid Torture Risk

  Sep 28, 2026

• Data shows rising ICE arrests outside Oregon big-box stores

  Sep 27, 2026 · OR

• Supreme Court Allows Third-Country Deportations to Resume, Sets December Argument

  Sep 27, 2026

• Colorado city sues ICE facility's landlord over detentions after permit revoked

  Sep 25, 2026 · Glenwood Springs, CO

• Senators propose bill to curb warrantless ICE arrests, indefinite detention

  Sep 25, 2026

• Families in Dodge City, Garden City and Liberal cope with fear after ICE raids

  Sep 24, 2026 · Dodge City, KS

• 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

• ICE's detention expansion wastes money, GAO finds; Alligator Alcatraz under scrutiny

  Sep 24, 2026

• Supreme Court Allows Trump's Third-Country Deportations to Proceed

  Sep 24, 2026

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

  Sep 24, 2026 · New York, NY

• Dozens detained in multi-day ICE sweep in Danbury, families separated

  Sep 23, 2026 · Danbury, CT

• Farmworkers detained as ICE joins drug raids on Southern Oregon cannabis farms

  Sep 23, 2026 · Medford, OR

• Oregon AG joins briefs challenging prolonged ICE detention, warrantless arrests

  Sep 23, 2026 · OR

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

  Sep 22, 2026 · El Paso, TX

• Oregon judge orders ICE to hand over files as agency accused of ignoring injunction on warrantless arrests

  Sep 22, 2026 · OR

• State Department's 'Office of Remigration' deal network tops $410 million, per leaked documents

  Sep 21, 2026

• Migrants deported to third countries with no ties, new report maps 35-nation network

  Sep 21, 2026

• Detainees chained and forced to sleep on floor at Miramar ICE facility, whistleblower says

  Sep 21, 2026 · Miramar, FL

• Multi-agency ICE sweep in Southwest Florida results in 500 arrests

  Sep 21, 2026 · FL

• GOP congresswoman releases ad warning Trump his deportation push is losing Hispanic support

  Sep 20, 2026 · Washington, DC

• Migrant children and other immigrants face surging third-country deportations

  Sep 19, 2026 · Denver, CO

• Detained immigrants win right to bond hearings as appeals court rejects Trump policy

  Sep 19, 2026 · Boston, MA

• Trump renews $100,000 H-1B fee, adds layoff scrutiny for employers

  Sep 18, 2026 · Washington, DC

• Appeals court curbs rapid third-country deportations, requiring notice

  Sep 18, 2026

• Trump officials funnel undocumented children into unlicensed Texas facilities

  Sep 18, 2026

• White House pulls ICE director nominee amid backlash over agency's aggressive tactics

  Sep 17, 2026

• ICE arrests of Asian New Yorkers surge over 400% under Trump, new tracker shows

  Sep 17, 2026 · New York, NY

• Ilhan Omar's bill to defund ICE draws GOP backlash after deadly Minneapolis operation

  Sep 17, 2026 · Minneapolis, MN

• Judge rules Border Patrol illegally arrested LA immigrants without warrants or flight-risk checks

  Sep 17, 2026 · Los Angeles, CA

• US visa restrictions target South African officials over anti-white discrimination claims

  Sep 16, 2026

• ICE partnerships grow to 139 Tennessee agencies, though 11 sheriffs still not signed on

  Sep 16, 2026 · Nashville, TN

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

  Sep 16, 2026 · Ochopee, FL

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

  Sep 15, 2026 · Fairfax, VA

• Detainees disappear from ICE's public locator system amid detention expansion

  Sep 15, 2026 · New Bedford, MA

• Big Bend Landowners Sue to Block 600-Mile Border Wall Plan

  Sep 15, 2026 · Hudspeth County, TX

• International students face shorter visa stays under new DHS rule, then court pauses it

  Sep 15, 2026

• Judge blocks rule limiting stay for foreign students and journalists

  Sep 14, 2026 · Boston, MA

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

  Sep 14, 2026 · MI

• 22 states and DC sue Trump administration over new green card benefits rule

  Sep 14, 2026 · New York, NY

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

  Sep 14, 2026 · Ochopee, FL

• Over 100 anti-ICE protesters escape conviction despite federal charges

  Sep 14, 2026

• ICE arrests surge nationwide but deportations remain flat, data shows

  Sep 14, 2026

• Immigrants face secret ICE-run courts expanding to DC, LA, more cities

  Sep 11, 2026 · New York, NY

• Immigrant arrests surge nationwide as ICE shifts to quieter, broader tactics

  Sep 11, 2026

• ICE reaches record monthly arrests using new tactics like airport arrests and checkpoints

  Sep 11, 2026

• ICE deportation data shows record pace, most detainees lack convictions

  Sep 10, 2026

• CNN tracks data on arrests, detentions, deportations and deaths under Trump crackdown

  Sep 10, 2026

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

  Sep 9, 2026 · Seattle, WA

• Undocumented immigrants and some legal residents could be excluded from 2030 census

  Sep 9, 2026

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

  Sep 9, 2026 · State College, PA

• Salvadoran TPS holders remain in limbo after DHS misses deadline without action

  Sep 9, 2026 · Washington, DC

• Fear of ICE raids cost Chicago-area businesses $1.26 billion, study finds

  Sep 8, 2026 · Chicago, IL

• Haitian TPS Holders Use NY Parade to Spotlight Status Loss Crisis

  Sep 7, 2026 · Brooklyn, NY

• Passaic Mexican Day Parade postponed again as ICE fears hurt businesses

  Sep 6, 2026 · Passaic, NJ

• ICE arrests in Wisconsin surge to record highs in summer 2025

  Sep 6, 2026 · Milwaukee, WI

• Indianapolis immigrant arrests deepen political rift as Carson, Banks clash over safety claims

  Sep 6, 2026 · Indianapolis, IN

• Utah ICE arrests quadruple under Trump, West Valley City hit hardest

  Sep 4, 2026 · UT

• Buffalo ICE arrests surge nearly 69%, most without criminal records

  Sep 4, 2026 · Buffalo, NY

• Immigration judges ordered to cut time for abused children awaiting visas before deportation

  Sep 4, 2026

• ICE bans hugs at California's largest detention center, separating families behind glass

  Sep 4, 2026 · California City, CA

• ICE arrests surge across San Diego region, including children, data shows

  Sep 4, 2026 · San Diego, CA

• ICE arrests 426 during Indiana operation, disrupting schools and businesses

  Sep 3, 2026 · Indianapolis, IN

• Haitians deported to Haiti top 500 in six flights since TPS ended

  Sep 3, 2026

• Haiti Deportation Flights Increase to Weekly as Rights Group Warns of Danger

  Sep 3, 2026 · Miami, FL

• ICE arrests in Nevada hit record levels this summer, data analysis shows

  Sep 3, 2026 · NV

• Lawyers mobilize to free nearly 1,900 immigrant children held for months without parents

  Sep 3, 2026

• ProPublica finds wide disparities in how fast courts rule on immigrant detention challenges

  Sep 3, 2026

• Congressman probes reported ICE surge in Indianapolis amid local pushback

  Sep 3, 2026 · Indianapolis, IN

• Salisbury's Haitian community protests fear after ICE raids, TPS termination

  Sep 3, 2026 · Salisbury, MD

• ICE arrests construction workers near PA hospital, stoking fear in immigrant community

  Sep 2, 2026 · Danville, PA