Because immigration and visa violations are civil, not criminal matters, ICE detention is supposed to be "non-punitive," ...

In recent weeks, ICE agents have been grabbing criminal defendants out on bail and fast-tracking them out of the country to ...

A deportation case is unfolding in the federal courthouse in Johnstown.On Tuesday, a Venezuelan man, identified in court ...

When Georgetown University fellow Badar Khan Suri was arrested by federal officers outside his home in Arlington, Virginia, ...

The GEO Group wants to open a 1,200-bed detention center for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. But the city has gone ...

For some immigrants picked up by ICE, being expelled from the country is seen as preferable to indefinite detention ...

Wendy Brito, an asylum-seeker from El Salvador and New Orleans-area mother of three, never returned from a regular check-in ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A federal judge has ordered a Tufts University​ student detained by ICE last month to be brought to Vermont by May 1.

A student from Tufts University is detailing how she was detained by ICE in last month and said she feared for her life.

This type of treatment has long been the case in ICE detention, but the people held by the government often didn't have the resources ‒ the access, language or middle-class expectations ‒ to ...

Amid an immigration crackdown, detention facilities have become overcrowded. These uncommon detainees are decrying ICE detention conditions. A British backpacker. A Harvard researcher. A Canadian ...