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How the Prison Industry Became a Booming Business

CoreCivic’s CEO called the Trump administration “one of the most exciting periods” of his career.

Their Immigrant Parents Voted for Trump. Now Trump Is Cracking Down on Immigrants.

“We are being targeted, but they're voting for the people who are doing the targeting."

Who Was Mahmoud Khalil Before ICE Took Him Away?

We spoke to the former Columbia grad student’s friends and former coworkers.

This Young Lawmaker Went Viral on TikTok for Calling Out Dems Voting for Trump’s Agenda

Angelita Morillo wants Democrats to grow a spine.

Trump’s Mass Deportations Are Coming. Here’s What We Can Do.

This moment calls for action.

How to Keep Tabs on ICE Agents Who May Be Surveilling Your Neighborhood

Here’s a step-by-step guide.

The Many Unseen Financial Costs of DACA

This June marks the 10-year anniversary of the DACA program.

I Might Have to Self-Deport As Soon As I Finish College

Even though I’ve lived in the U.S. with a visa since I was 4 months old.

Advocates Fear ICE Wants to Defy Biden's Deportation Moratorium

"I do worry that ICE remains loyal to the nativist ideology of Donald Trump."

How Sanctuary Cities Became a Political Flashpoint

In 2016, state legislatures introduced 11 bills on sanctuary cities. In 2017, that number rose to 150.

2020 Is a Chance to End the School-to-Prison-and-Deportation Pipeline

But only if candidates are willing to take action.

Immigration Activists Put Biden in the Hot Seat at the Detroit Democratic Debate

The Cosecha Movement wants immigration front and center in the 2020 campaign.

Orange Is the New Black Has Powerful ICE Detention Stories This Season

“I hope the audience sees we all have a part in this.”

ICE Is Holding LGBTQ and Disabled Detainees in Solitary Confinement, Report Says

"After that first or second week, I lost my mind."

The Unusual Immigration Case of 21 Savage

An Atlanta-area immigration lawyer breaks it down.

I Met With Lawmakers to Ask Them to Stop Deporting People Like My Father

"I want them to do something about this."

What Goes Through an Immigration Activist's Mind the Day Before Her Deportation Hearing

“Some of us don’t get or don’t have the privilege to make mistakes."

A Swedish Student Stopped a Deportation With a Facebook Live Protest

"I am doing what I can to save a person's life."

A Judge Freed the Immigrant Pizza Delivery Man Detained on the Job

Pablo Villavicencio has been freed, after a delivery to an Army base landed him in ICE custody.