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West Virginia, ICE Sign Agreement Expanding State Immigration Enforcement

West Virginia’s August 13, 2025 287(g) agreements let State Police, National Guard, and Corrections perform ICE-supervised immigration tasks after 40…

Kenner 287(g) Program Turns Traffic Stops Into Deportation Risk

Under an August 2025 287(g) agreement, Kenner Police can check immigration status during routine stops and detain individuals for ICE…

Lawsuits Challenge 2025 Asylum Shutdown and CBP One Cancellations

The 2025 suspension of asylum at ports and CBP One cancellations stranded roughly 30,000 people in Mexico. Al Otro Lado…

ACLU Sues Seneca County Sheriff Over Withheld ICE Records

On August 12, 2025, the ACLU of Ohio asked the Ohio Supreme Court to order Seneca County to release ICE…

LA County Judge Condemns ICE After Courtroom Detention Outside Courthouse

Summer 2025 courthouse arrests by ICE led to a July 11 TRO limiting warrantless arrests and a July 8 class…

Canadian court labels APC and PDP terrorist groups, denies Nigerian asylum

The Federal Court’s June 17, 2025 judgment upholds that APC and PDP membership can bar protection under IRPA 34(1)(b.1) and…

From INS to ICE: The Evolution and Enforcement Surge in U.S. Immigration

Congress passed a roughly $170 billion enforcement package in July 2025 increasing ICE detention 265%, funding 116,000 daily detention beds,…

Gay Nigerian deportee from Ireland wins appeal to reapply for asylum

A gay Nigerian deported in June won Tribunal permission in August 2025 to lodge a new asylum claim, but must…