An unannounced change took effect on September 15, adding another layer of difficulty for thousands of families and lawyers trying to locate detained loved ones.
Here's Every Single Death Linked to Immigration Enforcement Since Trump's Raids Began in 2025 ~ L.A. TACO
We hope this register offers a moment to remember the names and stories of the victims. For each one, we’ve included the backstory we were able to gather alongside the official account from government agencies.
EXCLUSIVE: Cuban Asylum Seeker Deported to Africa Without ID, Money, or Cell Phone ~ L.A. TACO
Around 80 detainees were forcibly deported to multiple African countries including the Central African Republic which the U.S. strongly advises against visiting due to potential danger. L.A. TACO spoke with 37-year-old Aristides Fernandez Garcia, who has no idea what the future looks like after his 90-day visa expires.
What to Do If a Federal Immigration Agency Kills Your Loved One ~ L.A. TACO
We consulted multiple lawyers, an immigration group, and the Consulate of Mexico to create a guide we hope you never need.
Immigrants with final deportation orders disappear from ICE detainee locator
The change will make it harder for many families and attorneys to determine where an immigrant is being held after being taken into ICE custody.
L.A. TACO's Protest Survival Guide ~ L.A. TACO
Here is a guide of protest essentials for new and seasoned protestors, including a breakdown of important rights to remember.
Data Shows City of L.A. as Extreme Hotspot for ICE Arrests ~ L.A. TACO
Using data from The Deportation Project, L.A. TACO broke down the nearly 4,000 logged apprehensions in L.A. County by neighborhood and city.
Data Shows City of L.A. as Extreme Hotspot for ICE Arrests ~ L.A. TACO
Using data from The Deportation Project, L.A. TACO broke down the nearly 4,000 logged apprehensions in L.A. County by neighborhood and city.
ICE hides locations of thousands of detainees with final removal orders
The move represents a stark departure from previous practice and highlights the hardline nature of President Trump's immigration crackdown, leaving thousands of detainees exceedingly hard to trace and potentially unable to exercise all of their legal options.
Detainees Are Allegedly Attempting Suicide in California City Detention Center ~ L.A. TACO
At least three alleged suicide attempts have occurred over the past year at one ICE facility. An anonymous source says staff and detainees are at their "breaking limit."
The City of L.A. Leads in One Thing: ICE Kidnappings ~ L.A. TACO
ICE is becoming quicker, sneakier, and targeting people as they go about their daily routines.
Lawyers see imminent decision in third-country deportation case
The forthcoming ruling could reshape the Trump administration’s third-country deportation program.
How to Find a Loved One After a U.S. Immigration Arrest
This guide will help you look for someone who was taken by immigration officers and may be facing deportation.
ICE Memo: Interim Guidance Regarding Detention Authority for Applications for Admission
On July 8, 2025, ICE issued interim guidance regarding detention authority for applicants for admission.
2018 Update on Prisoner Recidivism: A 9-Year Follow-up Period (2005-2014) | Bureau of Justice Statistics
Examines the recidivism patterns of former prisoners during a 9-year follow-up period.
When Is It Time to Flee?
Trans people and their families are facing hard questions and choices as threats to their safety and rights proliferate.
For context since this is doing numbers: The Trump regime has been using Gitmo on and off to imprison immigrants throughout his second term. But it’s been about two months since the last immigrants there were transferred out, and it seemed like they had finally abandoned this scheme. Guess not.
