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In Chicago, Immigrants Now Fear ICE More Than Gunfire

A 2025 policy shift expanded ICE arrests to many without criminal records, driving Illinois noncriminal arrests from 31% to 61%…

Caught in the Crossfire: Subcontractor Labor Risks From 2025 Raids

ICE worksite enforcement surged from May 2025, targeting construction and subcontractor networks. A July 23 Alabama raid arrested 11 workers…

Suburban Chicago Protests Outside Hotels and Naval Base

ICE’s Midway Blitz increased arrests near job sites amid threats of National Guard deployment. Chicago will centralize shelter intake under…

Framingham illegal pharmacy: suspects charged, deportation pending

A March 10, 2025 raid in Framingham shut down an illegal apartment pharmacy run by four undocumented Brazilians; prosecutors say…

Netherlands Sees Sharp Drop in Asylum Applications in 2025

By August 2025 the Netherlands logged 2,130 first-time asylum claims while its backlog topped 50,000. New July 2025 laws create…

Volatile London: Protests Leave Londoners and Asylum Seekers on Edge

Large anti-immigration rallies and counter-protests escalated in London, peaking Sept 13 with ~110,000 attendees. Police deployed 1,000+ officers, used mobile…

Willmar Family Battles Deportation as Daughter’s Quinceanera Nears

ICE detained Noe Salinas Ramirez in February 2025, threatening deportation and forcing his Willmar family to divert money to legal…

Over 300 South Korean workers head home after Georgia immigration raid

ICE detained 475 people at a Georgia battery site on Sept 4, 2025, including 316 South Koreans. After weeklong custody…