Surveillance/Technology

184 documented incidents tagged “Surveillance/Technology” in the Human Impact Project database — showing the 100 most recent. View all on the interactive map.

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

  Oct 5, 2026

• Bronx Man Wrongly Arrested by ICE After Agents Falsified Records, Judge Finds

  Oct 5, 2026 · Bronx, NY

• Haitian honor student dies by suicide after ICE forces him to wear ankle monitor

  Oct 5, 2026 · Springfield, OH

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

  Oct 2, 2026 · Portland, ME

• Mexican man captured by drone-tracking agents in Buena Park fraud sweep

  Oct 1, 2026 · Buena Park, CA

• Delco nurse detained by ICE at LAX before Disneyland trip, released after 15 days

  Sep 29, 2026 · Los Angeles, CA

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

  Sep 28, 2026

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

  Sep 25, 2026 · Phoenix, AZ

• Indigenous farmworker detained in Oxnard after defending friend from ICE

  Sep 18, 2026 · Oxnard, CA

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

  Sep 16, 2026 · Tukwila, WA

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

  Sep 15, 2026 · New Bedford, MA

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

  Sep 14, 2026

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

  Sep 13, 2026 · Miami, FL

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

  Sep 10, 2026 · PA

• ICE detains 10 day laborers outside Phoenix Home Depot, activists say

  Sep 7, 2026 · Phoenix, AZ

• Asylum seeker married to Trump voter detained at Burbank airport, held 16 days

  Sep 7, 2026 · Burbank, CA

• Guatemalan man deported after Tennessee prison release

  Sep 7, 2026 · Nashville, TN

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

  Sep 6, 2026 · Milwaukee, WI

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

  Sep 4, 2026 · UT

• 66-year-old Colombian asylum seeker detained buying coffee, shackled and sent to Texas

  Sep 4, 2026 · Tacoma, WA

• Sheriff-ICE sweep near Oberlin detains about 50 workers

  Sep 4, 2026 · Oberlin, OH

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

  Sep 3, 2026 · NV

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

  Sep 2, 2026 · Danville, PA

• Mariachi brothers shackled and separated from family, released after bipartisan pressure

  Sep 2026 · Dilley, TX

• ICE detains about 100 people in days-long Danbury-area operation

  Aug 31, 2026 · Danbury, CT

• Venezuelan asylum-seeker slammed against wall, detained by ICE for 21 days at Atlanta airport

  Aug 29, 2026 · Atlanta, GA

• Army wife pulled off deportation flight mid-journey, returned home to Louisiana

  Aug 28, 2026 · Louisiana

• Chicago school custodian detained by ICE, released after 42 days, reunites with family

  Aug 28, 2026 · Chicago, IL

• Haitians from Springfield, Ohio deported as ICE ramps up removals nationwide

  Aug 28, 2026 · Springfield, OH

• Work-permit holder detained by ICE in Port Isabel, released with ankle monitor

  Aug 28, 2026 · Port Isabel, TX

• U.S. citizen handcuffed by ICE at Atlanta airport in mistaken identity case

  Aug 27, 2026 · Atlanta, GA

• Immigration officers diverted to hunt for noncitizens who registered to vote

  Aug 25, 2026

• Activists disrupt Columbus council meeting demanding end to ICE-linked surveillance cameras

  Aug 25, 2026 · Columbus, OH

• USCIS shifts entire anti-fraud unit to Afrikaner refugee and voter screening

  Aug 24, 2026

• New York Border Counties Paid $1.2 Million to Help Border Patrol Arrest Immigrants

  Aug 24, 2026

• Padres minor-league coach detained by ICE at El Paso airport, later released on bond

  Aug 24, 2026 · El Paso, TX

• Rideshare driver detained at Camp Pendleton gate despite valid work permit

  Aug 23, 2026 · Oceanside, CA

• Nigerian man beaten and tased in mistaken-identity ICE arrest in Bushwick

  Aug 21, 2026 · Brooklyn, NY

• Colombian father detained after ICE ambushes his car in Queens

  Aug 21, 2026 · College Point, NY

• Emails reveal ICE coordinated with Iran on deportation flights, sharing asylum-seeker details

  Aug 20, 2026

• Man questioned by Secret Service at home over private anti-ICE messages

  Aug 20, 2026 · Carrollton, VA

• Father raised in New Mexico since childhood faces deportation after reentry charge

  Aug 19, 2026 · Española, NM

• Man arrested by ICE same week he began probation, faces reentry charge

  Aug 19, 2026 · NM

• Mexican migrant alleges ICE beating in Texas, denied medical care

  Aug 18, 2026 · Arlington, TX

• U.S. citizens detained, phones searched after returning from Cuba trip

  Aug 15, 2026 · Miami, FL

• Seattle sees surge in masked ICE arrests aided by state driver data

  Aug 15, 2026 · Seattle, WA

• ICE raids target day laborers at Los Angeles Home Depot stores since 2025

  Aug 15, 2026 · Los Angeles, CA

• ICE finalizes $16.7 million purchase of shock gloves despite Army study showing pain

  Aug 15, 2026

• DHS surveilled Minnesota activists, unions with facial recognition and informants

  Aug 13, 2026 · Minneapolis, MN

• ICE arrests at least five travelers at Portland Jetport with TSA assistance

  Aug 12, 2026 · Portland, ME

• Haitian TPS Holders Face Deportations as Protections Officially End

  Aug 12, 2026

• ICE builds massive DNA database from immigrants, including children

  Aug 11, 2026 · Dilley, TX

• El Paso grocer says new money-transfer rules scare immigrant customers into isolation

  Aug 11, 2026 · El Paso, TX

• Argentine nanny arrested at Philadelphia airport, detained month in ICE custody, released on bond

  Aug 10, 2026 · Philadelphia, PA

• Haitian immigrant collapses in tears after ICE fits him with ankle monitor in Ohio

  Aug 10, 2026 · Blue Ash, OH

• DHS plans to hire bounty hunters to track deported people abroad for fines

  Aug 6, 2026

• More than 54,000 immigrants tracked with GPS ankle monitors as ICE expands surveillance, faces lawsuit

  Aug 6, 2026 · United States

• ICE expands airport enforcement nationwide, detaining travelers with pending applications and work authorization

  Aug 6, 2026 · Dallas, TX

• Indian asylum seeker detained during unrelated FBI raid wins release after due process challenge

  Aug 5, 2026 · Antelope, CA

• Deported immigrants chased abroad for fines DHS had promised to waive

  Aug 5, 2026 · Mexico, Honduras, Guatemala

• Social media users critical of ICE monitored by government-paid contractors

  Aug 2, 2026 · United States

• Haitian TPS holders in Ohio forced to wear ankle monitors as deportation threat looms

  Aug 2, 2026 · Springfield, OH

• Two migrants rescued from California desert heat, face removal

  Aug 1, 2026 · Jacumba, CA

• Idaho probation office compiles 'foreign born list' for ICE

  May 2026 to July 2026 · Caldwell, ID

• MaineHealth Nurse Released After Court Challenge to ICE Arrest at Jetport

  Jul 30, 2026 · Portland, ME

• Haitian migrants in Springfield ordered to ICE check-ins, fitted with ankle monitors

  Jul 29, 2026 · Springfield, OH

• Johns Hopkins researcher detained by ICE, shuffled across four states before release

  Jul 28, 2026 · Baltimore, MD

• Asylum-seeking husband detained by ICE, separated from wife in New Jersey

  July 26, 2026 · Maplewood, NJ

• Tile installer Luis arrested by ICE in parking lot despite valid work permit

  Jul 23, 2026 · Deer Park, NY

• Twin Cities suburbs ban immigration searches on license plate cameras

  Jul 21, 2026 · Fridley, MN

• Gay asylum seeker redetained by ICE weeks after court-ordered release, faces deportation

  Jul 17, 2026 · New York, NY

• Columbia graduate detained 104 days, fights deportation after pro-Palestinian activism

  Jul 14, 2026 · New York, NY

• Venezuelan asylum applicant arrested at ICE check-in appointment

  Jun 29, 2026 · Aurora, CO

• Asylum seeker with ankle monitor detained with 8-year-old son from Wisconsin home

  Jun 29, 2026 · Wisconsin Dells, WI

• Pregnant mothers, working families challenge ICE's mass GPS monitoring policy

  Jun 29, 2026 · Washington, DC

• Colombian mother and 8-year-old son detained by ICE at Wisconsin Dells home, transferred to Texas

  Jun 23, 2026 · Wisconsin Dells, WI

• Hospital worker detained by ICE at Syracuse Airport, released on ankle monitor

  Jun 18, 2026 · Syracuse, NY

• Peruvian man self-deported, then wrongly linked to ICE officer assault in New Jersey

  Jun 18, 2026 · Manahawkin, NJ

• Maryland-born mother detained 25 days by ICE despite proof of US citizenship

  Jun 17, 2026 · Baltimore, MD

• Immigrants and an abortion patient tracked by outside agencies via Minnesota license plate cameras

  Jun 15, 2026 · Minneapolis, MN

• Two Utah court clerks helped noncitizens escape ICE at courthouse, face federal charges

  Jun 12, 2026 · Logan, UT

• Immigration attorney detained and questioned at SFO airport, placed on DHS watch list

  Jun 10, 2026 · San Francisco, CA

• 48 workers detained in SC casting plant raid, pregnant woman fitted with ankle monitor

  Jun 5, 2026 · Abbeville, SC

• Construction worker detained after traffic stop in Gainesville, released on bond with ankle monitor

  Jun 2026 · Gainesville, GA

• Peruvian father detained after traffic stop, released on bond after four months in ICE custody

  Jun 2026 · Springdale, PA

• Venezuelan maintenance worker detained in Lake Placid ICE raid, released on ankle monitor

  May 28, 2026 · Lake Placid, NY

• Mother and 3 children deported to Guatemala after detention at CBP Home appointment

  May 28, 2026 · Ferndale, WA

• Mexican man arrested near Winooski home after months of Border Patrol surveillance

  May 26, 2026 · Winooski, VT

• Two Guatemalan women deported after ICE surveilled apartment building for undocumented workers

  May 26, 2026 · Colchester, VT

• Farm worker detained in warrantless ICE operation, federal judge rules arrests unlawful

  May 22, 2026 · Woodburn, OR

• Bronx student released after 10 months in ICE detention pending deportation appeal

  May 20, 2026 · New York, NY

• Protester arrested blocking ICE surveillance facility in Vermont

  May 17, 2026 · Williston, VT

• Husband detained by ICE without due process, separated from wife during green card interview

  May 17, 2026 · East Coast

• Army sergeant's wife detained at USCIS appointment despite legal protections, released after senator's intervention

  May 16, 2026 · El Paso, TX

• Four protesters arrested at ICE facility blockade in Williston, Vermont

  May 14, 2026 · Williston, VT

• Honduran immigrant's ICE ankle monitor causes skin infection, emotional harm

  May 13, 2026

• Cuban man ordered to self-deport by August 2026 faces uncertainty over passport and acceptance

  May 7, 2026 · South Florida, FL

• ICE contracts firm accused of torture to track undocumented children

  May 6, 2026 · Phoenix, AZ

• Woman detained after monitor accident released after habeas corpus victory

  May 4, 2026 · California City, CA

• Six Detained Immigrants Sue Over Biometric Policy Creating Impossible Compliance Trap

  May 1, 2026