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ICE Officials Blame Grieving Mother After Forcibly Deporting Her and Leaving Two Year Old Son Behind to Be Killed

A Honduran mother was deported without her son, who was later killed in Florida. ICE blamed her, despite her pleas to stay together.

International Business Times UK · May 17

Major ICE crackdown on 10,000 foreign students on OPT; 'fake companies' being operated from India

The Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced a major crackdown on an immigration program that allows international students to work temporarily in the country. Calling the OPT program a 'magnet for fraud', ICE director Todd M Lyons said the agency uncovered irregularities involving nearly 10,000 foreign students participating in the…

The Times of India · May 12

Amanda Leigh Fourez Pleads Guilty to Commissioning the Graphic Genital Mutilation of Infant Monkeys in Deranged Chat Groups

Amanda Leigh Fourez of Illinois has pleaded guilty to funding and distributing animal torture videos and faces up to seven years in prison. The case highlights a broader federal crackdown on animal cruelty networks.

International Business Times UK · Apr 29

Meet ICEblock: The app that lets residents know when immigration agents are in their community

A grassroots network of apps, text threads and forums are sharing real-time ICE location data. The Trump administration says that’s illegal, Alex Woodward reports

The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2025