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TSA Is Sharing Airline Passenger Data With ICE, Turning U.S. Airports Into Immigration Enforcement Zones

The TSA is now sharing airline passenger information with ICE, allowing immigration enforcement to identify and detain travelers at U.S. airports. Civil liberties advocates warn the policy quietly transforms routine air travel into a tool of mass surveillance and deportation, raising serious privacy and due process concerns.

Haitian Honor Student Stephora Joseph Dies During School Reward Trip in Dominican Republic; Authorities Launch Investigation

An 11-year-old Haitian honor student, Stephora Anne-Mircie Joseph, drowned during a school reward trip in the Dominican Republic. The tragedy at Hacienda Los Caballos violated a 15-year ban on aquatic excursions, with no lifeguards or safety measures in place. Authorities have launched a criminal investigation amid national outrage and calls for accountability.

Any Lucia Lopez Belloza a 19-year-old college student deported despite judge’s order blocking her removal: Lawyer

Any Lucia Lopez Belloza, a 19-year-old Babson College freshman, was deported from Boston Logan Airport despite a federal judge’s order blocking her removal. Her case has sparked national outrage as advocates highlight due-process violations, the targeting of long-term immigrant students, and rising concerns over U.S. immigration enforcement. Learn what happened, why her deportation is drawing scrutiny, and how it reflects a growing pattern affecting immigrant youth and college communities.

Arturo Suarez Trejo The Venezuelan Musician Who Was Detained at CECOT

Venezuelan musician Arturo Suárez Trejo, known as SuarezVzla, was detained by U.S. authorities and deported to El Salvador’s CECOT prison, where he endured harsh conditions and dehumanization. After 125 days, he was released and returned to Venezuela. His story highlights the human cost of immigration enforcement, the criminalization of migrants, and the resilience of Latin artists navigating systemic injustice.

Alligator Alcatraz is a Bonafide American Modern-Day Concentration Camp

Alligator Alcatraz is a modern U.S. concentration camp established under the Trump administration in Mississippi, where immigrants and marginalized communities are held under inhumane conditions. Despite public outcry and leaked reports of abuse, the government denies its existence. Survivors and activists continue fighting to shut it down and expose the truth behind this hidden site of state-sanctioned violence.

Terror in MacArthur Park: ICE Raids Spark Outrage in Los Angeles’ Immigrant Communities

The recent ICE raid on MacArthur park, Los Angeles, exposed brutal enforcement tactics and sparked widespread outrage. Residents and activists condemned the raid as barbaric, while critics called out Mayor Karen Bass and Governor Gavin Newsom for failing to protect immigrant communities. Growing frustrations highlight demands for stronger sanctuary policies and real protections for undocumented Californians.