US senators propose legislation to limit ICE arrests and indefinite detention Exclusive: Democrats Dick Durbin of Illinois and Alex Padilla of California seek to prevent unlawful arrests The Guardian - US · 1h ago
Kristi Noem’s departure from the DHS won’t mean an end to agency’s violent tactics A change of leadership means little to an agency ‘shielded from scrutiny and unchecked by oversight’, human rights and advocacy organizations fear The Guardian - US · Mar 6
Trump revives family separations amid drive to deport millions: ‘A tactic to punish’ Family separations were the hallmark of the first Trump administration’s border policy. Now advocates allege migrant families are being split up again as a retaliatory measure The Guardian - US · Oct 2, 2025
Trump travel ban comes as little surprise amid barrage of draconian restrictions President had cued up ban in January order and, despite exemptions, policy will separate families and harm people fleeing crises The Guardian - US · Jun 6, 2025
Trump is jailing immigrant families again. A mother, father and teen tell of ‘anguish on a daily basis’ Family incarceration has been revived after Biden – and Jade, Jason and Gabriela are speaking out about their distressing treatment in Texas The Guardian - US · Apr 24, 2025
Trump administration resumes detention of immigrant families after Biden-era pause The Trump administration has resumed family detention of immigrants in a South Texas facility after a Biden-era pause The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2025
‘Don’t burn out’: nine activists and therapists on coping with post-election overwhelm We spoke to activists and therapists across the US about how they were dealing with the news of Trump’s win and how they plan to take action The Guardian - US · Nov 12, 2024
Biden’s migrant order is recipe for chaos at US border: ‘It will only cause suffering’ With high levels of people seeking asylum, and after failed attempts to pass reforms, Biden has presented his most aggressive restrictions yet The Guardian - US · Jun 5, 2024
Vulnerable Biden tries to straddle both sides with new asylum rules The president is under pressure from Republicans and progressives as humanitarian crisis builds and immigration remains a key voter issue The Guardian - US · May 10, 2024
‘Incendiary and wrong’: Biden spurs anger for calling migrant ‘an illegal’ Biden used the divisive term in his 2024 State of the Union address, responding to Republican pressure in the audience. Al Jazeera · Mar 8, 2024