Emigration and immigration
Protests have been ongoing at Delaney Hall, a 1,000-bed facility in New Jersey, since its opening in May, where four detainees escaped on Thursday. The facility, privately owned by GEO Group and used by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, has been the center of criticism and demonstrations, with lawmakers and
Emigration and immigration
Anti-immigration hardliners in the White House, led by Stephen Miller and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, have imposed a quota of 3,000 arrests per day on Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), more than triple the previous rate of 1,000. This increase has sparked mass protests in Los Angeles
Emigration and immigration
Fierce immigration raids in California, aimed at targeting undocumented farm workers and their families, have sparked ongoing protests in Los Angeles and other cities across the country. The Trump administration's escalation of immigration enforcement has been sharply criticized by advocacy groups and local officials, who express outrage and
Activists
Tom Homan, the public face of President Trump's operation to deport as many as a million people a year, has vowed to increase Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations in liberal sanctuary cities. Speaking in an interview with The Telegraph, Homan said that protesters will not be able
Activists
Laila Soueif, the mother of jailed British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah, remains in a London hospital in declining health on a hunger strike to secure his release. Abd el-Fattah's continued detention is part of a campaign of vengeance motivated by Egyptian President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi's personal
Emigration and immigration
A new policy announced by the Trump administration plans to detain thousands of undocumented migrants, including Europeans, at Guantanamo Bay, as part of an intensified immigration crackdown. The move is set to impact as many as 9,000 migrants, with some hailing from the UK and France, who will be
Activists
A federal judge has ordered the release of Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian man who was detained by the Trump administration over his pro-Palestinian views. Khalil, a graduate of Columbia University, has been held in detention for three months, missing the birth of his first son and his graduation. The judge&
Activists
Greta Thunberg, the renowned climate activist, has been deported from Israel after the Gaza-bound ship she was on, the Madleen, was seized by the Israeli military. Thunberg and 11 other passengers were attempting to deliver aid to war-torn Gaza when their vessel was intercepted by Israeli naval forces 125 miles
Detention
Following months of detention, the Israeli army has released eight Palestinians from the Gaza Strip, including a woman and a child, amid ongoing international pressure and criticism over the Israeli military's actions in the region. The released prisoners were reportedly in poor health after being held in Israeli
Detention
Palestinian organizations have confirmed the death of another detainee, Amr Hatem Odeh, 33, from Gaza, on December 13, 2023, at the Sde Teiman camp. The Commission of Detainees' Affairs and the Palestinian Prisoner's Society (PPS) have documented the systematic torture, medical, starvation, and rape crimes committed by
Arab-Israeli conflicts
The Israeli occupation authorities carried out 530 detentions in the West Bank in April, including 60 children and 18 women, as part of a systematic campaign of detentions amid a large-scale military assault on the West Bank. The cities of Jenin and Tulkarm bore the brunt of the detentions and
Detention
Tensions in the Gaza Strip have shown a brief respite as the Israeli army released 11 civilians, who were detained during the ongoing conflict in the enclave. Eyewitnesses reported that the released Palestinians were set free at the Kerem Shalom crossing in southern Gaza. The medical source from the International
