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Humboldt Park restaurant owner faces deportation flight to Pakistan; family pleas unanswered

A 63-year-old Chicago sub shop owner, Asif Amin Cheema, was deported to Pakistan on New Year's Day 2026. Cheema, who…

Pope Francis Center in San Diego Serves Immigrants Affected by Deportations

Opening January 2026, the Pope Francis Center in San Diego will support immigrants through legal consultations and 'FAITH Accompaniment.' Launched…

No Verified Lawsuit Yet in Delta Engine Death at Salt Lake Airport

A sudden death during air travel creates urgent immigration needs for noncitizen families and witnesses. Key actions include applying for…

Three Years On, Afghan Family Reunions Still On Hold, Officials Say

The U.S. government has suspended all immigration benefit processing for Afghan nationals as of late 2025. Citing national security, officials…

Maryland Immigrants Detained Far From Home Amid Remote Transfers

A federal judge has halted the deportation of a Maryland woman claiming U.S. citizenship, shining a light on ICE's practice…

Judge Drops Case Against TikTok Streamer Shot by Immigration Agents

A federal judge dismissed all criminal charges against TikToker Carlitos Parias with prejudice, citing constitutional violations by the government. The…

ICE Deportations Raise Alarm Over Parents of U.S.-Born Children

New Orleans immigration advocates allege ICE deported two mothers and three U.S.-citizen children in a rapid operation that ignored court…

Immigration Sweeps in New Orleans Strain Students’ Mental Health

A major federal immigration crackdown in New Orleans, involving hundreds of agents, is causing significant fear in local schools and…