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World news
fromWIRED
1 month ago

Hassan Took a Bike Ride. Now He's One of the Thousands Missing in Gaza

Thousands remain missing in Gaza, including an autistic teenager, as families search for loved ones amid ongoing detentions.
fromIrish Independent
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Irish activists detained by Israel forced to drink 'toilet water' and had 'access to insulin denied' as they return home

World news
fromWIRED
1 month ago

Hassan Took a Bike Ride. Now He's One of the Thousands Missing in Gaza

Thousands remain missing in Gaza, including an autistic teenager, as families search for loved ones amid ongoing detentions.
fromIrish Independent
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Irish activists detained by Israel forced to drink 'toilet water' and had 'access to insulin denied' as they return home

NYC parents
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Family of New Zealand woman detained by ICE pleads for government help to secure her release

A New Zealand woman is detained by US ICE, prompting her family to seek government intervention for her release.
#immigration
Law
fromSlate Magazine
5 days ago

The Crazy Loophole DOJ Is Exploiting to Keep My Immigrant Clients Imprisoned

A man was released from immigration detention after a successful habeas corpus petition, highlighting the importance of asserting constitutional rights.
Law
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Federal judge orders release of Pasadena man who is plaintiff in lawsuit against ICE

A federal judge ordered the release of Isaac Antonio Villegas Molina, prohibiting re-detention without notice and a hearing.
SF parents
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Judge Orders Release of Mother and 5 Children Held in ICE Jail for Nearly a Year

A federal court ruled that ICE's prolonged detention of the El Gamal family violates the Constitution, yet they remain detained without release.
Law
fromSlate Magazine
5 days ago

The Crazy Loophole DOJ Is Exploiting to Keep My Immigrant Clients Imprisoned

A man was released from immigration detention after a successful habeas corpus petition, highlighting the importance of asserting constitutional rights.
SF parents
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

She celebrated her 11th birthday in ICE detention. Her wish: that her family could go home

Detained family faces emotional turmoil and uncertainty after fleeing violence in India, highlighting the detrimental effects of prolonged detention on children.
NYC parents
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Family longest held in US immigration detention re-arrested after release

The Trump administration detained the El Gamal family again after their release, violating a federal court order against their deportation.
NYC parents
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Egyptian Family Re-Arrested Following 10 Months in ICE Detention

An Egyptian family detained at a Texas facility faces deportation despite federal judges ordering their release due to poor treatment and medical neglect.
Law
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Federal judge orders release of Pasadena man who is plaintiff in lawsuit against ICE

A federal judge ordered the release of Isaac Antonio Villegas Molina, prohibiting re-detention without notice and a hearing.
SF parents
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Judge Orders Release of Mother and 5 Children Held in ICE Jail for Nearly a Year

A federal court ruled that ICE's prolonged detention of the El Gamal family violates the Constitution, yet they remain detained without release.
#journalism
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Journalist detained in Kuwait acquitted of spreading false information', says press monitor

Ahmed Shihab-Eldin has been acquitted after 52 days in detention in Kuwait on charges related to spreading false information.
World news
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

American Journalist Has Been Detained in Kuwait for 6 Weeks, After Sharing Downing of US Warplane

Ahmed Shihab-Eldin, a journalist, has been detained in Kuwait for over a month after sharing content on the U.S. and Israel's war on Iran.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Journalist detained in Kuwait acquitted of spreading false information', says press monitor

Ahmed Shihab-Eldin has been acquitted after 52 days in detention in Kuwait on charges related to spreading false information.
World news
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

American Journalist Has Been Detained in Kuwait for 6 Weeks, After Sharing Downing of US Warplane

Ahmed Shihab-Eldin, a journalist, has been detained in Kuwait for over a month after sharing content on the U.S. and Israel's war on Iran.
#ice-raid
Boston
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

Workers detained by ICE at Allston Car Wash allege civil rights violations in new complaint

Seven workers filed a complaint against ICE for harm suffered during a raid at a car wash, seeking $1 million each in damages.
fromwww.amny.com
6 months ago
US politics

ICE raid fallout: Goldman says feds detained four American citizens detention overnight, pledges task force in response | amNewYork

Boston
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

Workers detained by ICE at Allston Car Wash allege civil rights violations in new complaint

Seven workers filed a complaint against ICE for harm suffered during a raid at a car wash, seeking $1 million each in damages.
fromwww.amny.com
6 months ago
US politics

ICE raid fallout: Goldman says feds detained four American citizens detention overnight, pledges task force in response | amNewYork

NYC parents
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Tufts student who was held in immigration detention returns to Turkey

Rumeysa Ozturk, detained for co-authoring a pro-Palestinian essay, has graduated and returned to Turkey after her release from U.S. custody.
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

In Syria, instability allowed ISIS fighters to flee camps, but many of their families still detained

"I'm struggling a lot. I'm really scared for my situation, for my son's situation as well. I'm just very desperate to get out of here." Hoda Muthana, one of three American women in the camp, highlights the dire conditions and her fears.
US news
Toronto startup
fromTheregister
3 weeks ago

Tech support chap's boss got him out of jail to finish a job

A tech support employee was detained in Mexico due to visa issues, highlighting the importance of understanding travel regulations for international assignments.
France news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

French nationals return home following Iran prison release

Cecile Kohler and Jacques Paris were released from Iranian detention and are returning to France after over three years of imprisonment.
US news
fromLGBTQ Nation
3 weeks ago

Gay model detained at airport & banned from the US: "It was the most painful day of my life" - LGBTQ Nation

Milo Miles was detained by U.S. Customs for eight hours and banned from the U.S. for 10 years due to his sexual orientation and profession.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Democrats accuse ICE of creating disappearances' on US soil

Lawmakers claim DHS's unreliable detainee locator system is causing disappearances of individuals detained by immigration authorities.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Iran releases on bail Japan national jailed amid antigovernment protests

A Japanese citizen has been released on bail in Iran, according to Japan's top government spokesperson, months after their detention amid the country's antigovernment protests.
World news
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 weeks ago

Journalist detained for booing Trump at Kennedy Center 'Chicago' performance

A journalist was briefly detained for booing President Trump at the Kennedy Center during the musical Chicago.
France news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

UK has detained 76 age-disputed' children under one in, one out scheme

Over 70 age-disputed children have been unlawfully detained in the UK, facing mental health declines and lack of access to necessary support.
fromLos Angeles Times
4 weeks ago

Trump administration arrests relatives of dead Iranian general in Los Angeles

"While living in the United States, she promoted Iranian regime propaganda, celebrated attacks against American soldiers and military facilities in the Middle East, praised the new Iranian Supreme Leader, denounced America as the 'Great Satan,' and voiced her unflinching support for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, a designated terror organization."
Right-wing politics
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

It broke our home': family demands answers after death of man abandoned by US border agents

Shah Alam's death from hypothermia after being released from detention highlights systemic failures in the treatment of vulnerable populations.
#iran
World news
fromThe New Yorker
4 weeks ago

Searching for Iran's Disappeared Prisoners

Families are conducting forensics to locate detained loved ones at risk of abuse or execution amid ongoing conflict in Iran.
Writing
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

A Former Prisoner of the Iranian Regime Watches Trump's War

A journalist reflects on his wrongful detention in Iran and the chaos affecting his homeland.
World news
fromThe New Yorker
4 weeks ago

Searching for Iran's Disappeared Prisoners

Families are conducting forensics to locate detained loved ones at risk of abuse or execution amid ongoing conflict in Iran.
Writing
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

A Former Prisoner of the Iranian Regime Watches Trump's War

A journalist reflects on his wrongful detention in Iran and the chaos affecting his homeland.
France news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

European Parliament member Rima Hassan taken into French police custody

Detention of Rima Hassan is viewed as an attempt to intimidate supporters of Palestine by the La France Insoumise party.
Privacy technologies
fromZDNET
1 month ago

The best way to protect your phone from a warrantless search in 2026

US authorities are increasingly aggressive in detaining and seizing devices, with biometrics remaining vulnerable.
#ice
fromSFGATE
1 month ago
NYC parents

TSA reportedly 'tipped off' ICE ahead of SFO detainment of mother and child

US news
fromWIRED
1 month ago

ICE Invades Airports Across the US

ICE agents have been deployed to multiple airports across the U.S., leading to public confrontations and detentions.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Here's what to know about your legal rights when encountered with ICE

ICE can arrest suspected immigration violators but Fourth Amendment limits stops, searches, detentions, and entries into homes without proper legal authority.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Chicago TV journalist's arrest in Ice raid alarming and horrifying', lawyers say

A US citizen and WGN producer was forcibly detained by federal agents during an ICE operation, later released with no charges filed.
US news
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

As fourth man dies at Adelanto ICE detention center, Mexican officials call for investigation

The death of Jose Guadalupe Ramos-Solano at Adelanto ICE Processing Center raises concerns about medical care and conditions in immigration detention.
NYC parents
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

TSA reportedly 'tipped off' ICE ahead of SFO detainment of mother and child

TSA alerted ICE about a mother and daughter's detention order, leading to a violent arrest at San Francisco International Airport.
US news
fromWIRED
1 month ago

ICE Invades Airports Across the US

ICE agents have been deployed to multiple airports across the U.S., leading to public confrontations and detentions.
NYC parents
fromTruthout
1 month ago

19-Year-Old Royer Perez-Jimenez Dies in ICE Jail Known for Abuse

A teenager, Royer Perez-Jimenez, died in ICE detention, marking the youngest death under the second Trump administration.
Miami food
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Officials at Florida's Alligator Alcatraz' must give attorneys access to clients, judge rules

Florida's immigration jail must improve attorney access to detained clients, allowing unmonitored calls and unannounced visits.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

MEPs back plans for return hubs', raising fears of human rights black holes'

Undocumented migrants in the EU may face up to two years of detention or offshore processing under new European Parliament plans.
Social justice
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

The Overlooked Crisis Facing Immigrants With Disabilites

Gregory Javier Laguna and his brother have been detained for almost five months after being wrongfully accused of attempted theft.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

US Citizen Released by Taliban After More Than a Year in Near-Solitary Confinement'

Dennis Coyle, detained by the Taliban for over a year, has been released and is returning home to the U.S.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Ukraine nationals detained in India: Is Russia involved?

Seven foreign nationals, including six Ukrainians and an American, are detained in India for alleged violations of anti-terror laws.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Hungary officials gave Ukrainian forced injection' after raid on bank vehicles

Hungarian security operatives administered a forced injection to a detained Ukrainian, leading to a hypertensive crisis and hospitalization.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Men who threw dud bombs at Gracie Mansion protest jailed on terrorism charges | amNewYork

Two men were detained after allegedly attempting to detonate homemade bombs at far-right protesters outside Gracie Mansion, facing federal charges including ISIS support and weapons of mass destruction.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Ukraine demands immediate release' of seven citizens taken hostage', as Hungary confirms their detention - Europe live

The Hungarian tax authority has just confirmed it detained seven people and two cash-in-transit vehicles coming from Austria towards Ukraine, saying it is pursuing criminal proceedings on suspicion of money laundering. The contents of their transit has also been confirmed as per earlier statement by Ukraine's state-owned Oschadbank. But the authority pointedly said that one of the seven men arrested was a former general of the Ukrainian intelligence services.
Miscellaneous
#immigration-enforcement
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Refugees in the U.S. could be arrested under new immigration memo

The memo was filed as a part of documents submitted in a federal court case tied to refugees who were arrested in Minnesota. In it, USCIS Director Joseph Edlow and ICE acting Director Todd Lyons direct their agencies to "detain and inspect" refugees who do not "voluntarily return to DHS custody for inspection and examination" to be a legal permanent resident at the one-year mark of being in the country.
US politics
fromIndependent
2 months ago

GoFundMe page for ICE detainee Seamus Culleton now 'deactivated'

Kilkenny man has been held by US authorities since last September and is trying to fight his deportation
Miscellaneous
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Was I scared going back to China? No': Ai Weiwei on AI, western censorship and returning home

Ai Weiwei returned to China despite past detention and threats because he wanted to see his elderly mother and retained his Chinese passport.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Minneapolis citizens on protecting their neighbours from ICE podcast

Since the beginning of January, thousands of ICE agents have been deployed to the city. Confusion, violence and chaos followed. Two people have been killed, hundreds have disappeared but that's not the full story. Because thousands of residents in the city have been mobilising. Annie Kelly spoke to five people living in Minneapolis about how they have been taking on ICE and the consequences.
Social justice
fromNBC New York
3 months ago

Brooklyn deacon detained by ICE during immigration raid

A deacon at a church in Brooklyn was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials last week. Sebastian Renoj Ordoñez, originally from Guatemala, was arrested Thursday as part of an immigration raid in Bensonhurst. Council Member Susan Zhuang said ICE has been in the neighborhood almost every day last week. "It's [heartbreaking] for me. Most of them, they're not criminals but ICE just detains people without checking their background," Zhuang said Friday
Brooklyn
Film
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Nick Reiner no longer on suicide watch ahead of arraignment: report

Nick Reiner is no longer on suicide watch but remains in solitary confinement while awaiting arraignment on murder charges for the deaths of his parents.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

Myanmar regime claims Aung San Suu Kyi in good health' despite son's fears

Military says Aung San Suu Kyi is healthy but refuses independent proof; son demands evidence amid prolonged detention, restricted access, and alleged solitary confinement.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Former Bolivian president Luis Arce reportedly detained by police

The police have not commented on the alleged detention, but the vice-president, Edmand Lara, posted a video on social media congratulating a specialist police unit for having apprehended Luis Arce, in compliance with a resolution issued by a prosecutorial authority. Arce served as Bolivia's president until last November, when he handed over the sash to the centre-right former senator Rodrigo Paz Pereira, who won the runoff in an election that ended nearly 20 years of dominance by the leftist Movimiento al Socialismo (Mas).
World news
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

US authorities acknowledge immigrant children held beyond court-set limit

Hundreds of immigrant children in U.S. detention were held beyond the 20-day court-mandated limit, with some detained up to 168 days.
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago

Irish citizens detained from Gaza flotilla tell Oireachtas committee to 'hold Israel accountable'

Irish citizens who were part of a flotilla that tried to bring aid to Gaza when they were detained by Israeli authorities have urged politicians to ensure they "hold Israel accountable"
World news
fromVulture
4 months ago

Jeremy O. Harris Has Been in Japanese Custody for Almost a Month

Playwright and Euphoria co-producer Jeremy O. Harris, best known for writing , has been detained in Japan since November 16, authorities told Reuters. He was first stopped in the Naha Airport after a customs officer found 0.78 grams of ecstasy crystal in his tote bag. He was then arrested for allegedly violating the Japanese Narcotics and Psychotropics Control Act, and, on December 4, customs referred him to prosecutors in Naha.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 months ago

ICC to rule on provisional release of ex-Philippine leader Rodrigo Duterte

International Criminal Court (ICC) appeals judges are set to rule on a request to release from detention former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, who has ongoing proceedings against him on charges of crimes against humanity. The judges are scheduled to issue their ruling on Friday, paving the way for a possible provisional freedom of the ageing politician a move strongly opposed by human rights groups and families of victims of his brutal drug war.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Dubai bank is behind British businessman's 30-year jail sentence, family claims

A Dubai bank is instrumental in the long-running detention of the 71-year-old British businessman Ryan Cornelius who is serving a 30-year sentence that will keep him in jail until he is 84, his brother-in-law claims. Recent accounts show the Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB), which claims to be the trailblazer in championing Islamic values in banking, is on course to make more than $2bn in profit this year.
World news
Canada news
fromTruthout
5 months ago

Canada Detains Former UN Human Rights Rapporteurs Traveling to Palestine Event

Richard Falk and Hilal Elver were detained and questioned by Canadian authorities in Toronto while en route to an event examining Canada's role in Gaza.
World news
fromIntelligencer
6 months ago

What Happened to The Migrants The U.S. Dumped In Panama?

Migrants who reached the U.S. border were unexpectedly deported to Panama and returned toward the dangerous Darién Gap despite hopes of reunification.
#gaza-flotilla
World news
fromMission Local
6 months ago

S.F.-born flotilla detainee Logan Hollarsmith to be returned, destination unknown

Eighteen U.S. citizens, including Logan Hollarsmith, will be involuntarily deported from Israel within 24 hours; passports returned after the plane exits Israeli airspace.
fromIrish Independent
6 months ago

Sinn Fein calls on Government to send observers on future Gaza aid flotillas involving Irish citizens

'Now is the time to escalate pressure on Israel', said the party's spokesperson on foreign affairs
Miscellaneous
World news
fromBoston.com
7 months ago

Mass. man aboard Gaza aid flotilla arrested by Israeli forces after boats are intercepted, activists say

A Massachusetts man, Torleif Stumo, was arrested after Israeli forces intercepted the Global Sumud Flotilla vessel Huga in international waters.
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