Judge Orders U.S. to Return Deported Man at Risk of Torture

Judge Orders U.S. to Return Deported Man at Risk of Torture

The Mexican man was sent to his home country after assisting federal law enforcement by testifying against Mexican drug cartels.

Immigrant Trump Sent to African Hotel Prison Arrested After Speaking With Media, Lawyers Say

Ahmed Soliman’s attorneys fear he may have been sent to one of Equatorial Guinea’s notorious torture prisons.

Louisiana Is Paroling Prisoners in Order to Deport Them — ProPublica

Gov. Jeff Landry eliminated parole for prisoners arrested after Aug. 1, 2024, and tightened eligibility rules for those already in prison. Then he set all of that aside for one group: undocumented immigrants. Why? To have them deported.

“You Have Arrived in Hell”

The 81-page report, “‘You Have Arrived in Hell’: Torture and Other Abuses Against Venezuelans in El Salvador’s Mega Prison,” provides a comprehensive account of the treatment of these people in El Salvador. In March and April 2025, the US government sent 252 Venezuelans, including dozens of asylum seekers, to the Center for Terrorism Confinement (Centro de Confinamiento del Terrorismo, CECOT) mega prison in El Salvador, despite credible reports of serious human rights abuses in El Salvador’s prisons. The Venezuelans were subject to refoulement—being sent to where they would face torture or persecution—arbitrary detention, enforced disappearance, torture, inhumane detention conditions and, in some cases, sexual violence.

A U.S. Citizen Deleted His Phone’s Data. Now He Faces a Felony Charge.

Federal prosecutors charged a man returning to the United States with obstruction because he gave them a passcode that erased his smartphone during a customs search.

Deportation Data Project

The Deportation Data Project obtains, posts, and analyzes internal U.S. government immigration enforcement data via public records litigation.

Lawyers see imminent decision in third-country deportation case

The forthcoming ruling could reshape the Trump administration’s third-country deportation program.

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.

Federal Court Rules Speech-Based Deportations Violate the First Amendment

The decision goes further than other similar recent rulings.

What happened to Trump’s deporting the ‘worst of the worst’?

Carlos Montes was a Cheyenne barber before he was stopped for a broken taillight. He was soon deported to Nicaragua, writes columnist Kerry Drake

Guantánamo’s Other History - Boston Review

Four months after the first Haitian vessel sailed into Guantánamo Bay, another arrived at Pompano Beach. More followed, showing up in the Keys, Port Everglades, and other sites up and down the South Florida coast. The INS was no more sympathetic to the claims of these Haitians than they were to those at Guantánamo, and they attempted to send virtually all of them back to Haiti after brief and cursory interviews.

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.

Part III: Torture, forced labor alleged at Prince Group-linked compound

Escaped workers were beaten and tased before being dragged back, witnesses recount.

Third Country Deportation Watch

Monitoring the human cost of the U.S. government’s forced third country transfer agreements.

A Dallas man removed Prairieland defendants from group chats. Now he's accused of aiding terrorism

Dario Sanchez, 32, shared in interviews with KERA News his perspective on the charges he's facing related to a shooting that occurred outside the Prairieland Detention Center on July 4, 2025. Sanchez was not at the shooting but has been arrested three times in connection.