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Return to Nowhere: African Migrants and U.S. Deportation to Ghana
A Sept. 5, 2025 flight sent 14 West African migrants from Louisiana to Ghana under a contested U.S.-Ghana agreement. The program grew to at least 42 deportations by mid‑October. Reports…
Venezuelan asylum seeker swept up in Woodland Creek FBI raid in Eugene
An FBI/ICE raid on October 15, 2025, targeting firearms at Woodland Creek Apartments led to detention of a…
Charlotte Operation: US Citizen Allegedly Rams Law Enforcement
A CBP-led enforcement sweep in Charlotte escalated Nov. 16 when a U.S. citizen allegedly rammed agents' vehicles, injuring…
Woonsocket Mother Detained at Logan Airport for Over a Week
A Woonsocket mother and green card holder was detained at Logan Airport in early November 2025 over a…
Deportations Rise in 2025: Churches Become Sanctuaries for Immigrants
A 78% uptick in California deportations in early 2025 has pushed churches—exemplified by St. Jarlath in Oakland—to shelter…
Charlotte Churchgoers Flee Border Patrol Raid, ‘We Thought Church Was Safe’
A November 15, 2025 CBP raid at an east Charlotte church, part of Operation Charlotte's Web, sent parishioners…
Purple Heart Iraq War Veteran Jose Barco Deported to Nogales, Mexico
Decorated veteran Jose Barco has been deported to Mexico after a long legal battle. Barco, who suffered a…
O-1 Visa Holder Vishen Lakhiani Stopped by FBI at Miami Airport
Mindvalley CEO Vishen Lakhiani says FBI agents questioned him at Miami International Airport despite his O-1 visa and…
Mink’s ICE encounter highlights bystander rights to record in public
Kristin Mink says ICE agents grabbed her and tried to take her phone as she filmed an apparent…
Tamiami Trail Protest, Immokalee Highlights Immigrant Fears and Hopes
A Tamiami Trail protest on October 18, 2025, drew roughly 3,000 people from Immokalee after ICE operations stirred…