Binational coalition launches campaign to prevent migrant deaths along border
The initiative brings together government agencies and civic organizations from both sides of the border to coordinate safety and emergency response…
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U.S. Attorney’s Office files over 150 border-related cases in California
The DOJ says the cases include charges of bringing in undocumented migrants for financial gain, reentering the U.S. after being deported and…
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DHS buys two detention centers in California
Officials with CoreCivic, a private prison company, say the deal was worth $1.5 billion. The sale became official on July 2, according to a filing…
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Long waiting times to cross the border into Mexico
At the San Luis Port of Entry Friday morning, the average wait time was almost an hour. With the holiday weekend, it is expected to increase later in…
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34 migrants detained in human smuggling bust in Westmorland
El Centro Sector Border Patrol shared the news Monday morning on social media. A total of 34 migrants were…
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Locals in Yuma react to SCOTUS immigration ruling
Locals across Yuma County are sharing their reaction to a U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) immigration ruling…
Continue Reading SCOTUS sides with President Trump on two immigration issues
One of them clears the way for the white house to restart its controversial asylum policy. It aims to curb the number of migrants processed at the…
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California attorney general and Santa Clara County officials sue to block ICE facility development
According to a press release, this was to announce a lawsuit against the Trump Administration in order to block the development of a new ICE facility…
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Mexican law enforcement discovers cross-border tunnel into U.S.
Mexican law enforcement officials discovered another cross-border tunnel into the United States, this one between Tijuana and the Otay Mesa…
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Rep. Adelita Grijalva calls for Tucson DACA recipient’s release
According to a press release, Rep. Grijalva visited an ICE holding facility in Tucson to meet with Karla Toledo, who was detained by ICE Monday…
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Activists convene in Calexico for border detention protest
Organized by the Imperial Liberation Collective, the event protested systemic harm, medical neglect, and unsafe conditions at the ICE…
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Santa Clara County officials denounce proposed detention center
With signs in hand, a spirited group of community activists and elected officials gather outside the Santa Clara County offices in San Jose to…
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How changes at the San Luis Port of Entry are impacting both sides of the border
People on both sides of the border are sharing their thoughts on how the changes at the San Luis Port of Entry is impacting…
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Border Patrol Yuma Sector arrests man for smuggling undocumented migrants
According to a post on Facebook, the arrest happened last month after Border Patrol agents attempted to conduct a vehicle stop due to suspected…
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Arizona attorney general sues to halt ICE facility in Surprise
Arizona is taking legal action against ICE as Attorney General Kris Mayes has filed a lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)…
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ICE agents detain 13 people at driver’s licence center in Pennsylvania
Footage filmed by Sherry Reinsel shows scenes from the PennDOT center Friday, where several individuals were lined up inside and…
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ACLUF-SDIC launches Federal Law Enforcement Abuse Reporting Hotline
The ACLU Foundation of San Diego and Imperial Counties (ACLUF-SDIC) says this move is in response to a surge of civil rights…
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Mothers who have given birth in U.S. face visa denials
Immigrant specialists advise that keeping receipts or documentation of paid medical expenses is essential as this evidence can be crucial when it…
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Local activists hold vigil at ICE detention center in Calexico
A vigil for two migrants who died while in ICE custody was held at an ICE detention center in Calexico over the…
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Rep. Adelita Grijalva conducts oversight visit at detention center in Eloy
According to a press release, the visit was part of the Rep. Grijalva’s “ongoing oversight responsibilities to ensure transparency, accountability,…
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