Pauline Binam Says She Never Gave ICE Doctor Consent to Remove Her Fallopian Tube
Binam said she agreed to a minor surgery in ICE custody and, when she awoke, was told she could no longer have children naturally.
The War on Immigrants
The Intercept has been reporting from the front lines and the borderlines — exposing the lies and the inhumanity of U.S. immigration enforcement agencies.
"He Just Empties You All Out”: Whistleblower Reports High Number of Hysterectomies at ICE Detention Facility
“People ask you why I got a hysterectomy. I couldn’t explain it. The only thing I have to say is that I’m sorry.”
In California’s Wine Country, Undocumented Grape Pickers Forced to Work in Fire Evacuation Zones
Grape growers in Sonoma County are getting exemptions to send in farmworkers who have few alternatives or options for support.
Border Patrol Launches Militarized Raid of Borderlands Humanitarian Aid Camp
For the second time in two years, Border Patrol launched a raid against No More Deaths within days of the group releasing embarrassing information about the agency.
Immigrants at Privately Run ICE Detention Center Were Thrown Out of Wheelchairs When They Asked for Medical Help
Three medically vulnerable immigrants held at Stewart Detention Center say they were subject to excessive force by guards amid the coronavirus pandemic.
A Family Separated Between El Salvador and the U.S., First Blocked by Trump and Then Coronavirus
Four sisters among the lucky few children to be approved to come to the U.S. under the Central American Minors program had their hopes dashed again.
As Coronavirus Surges in ICE Detention, a Message in the Skies Says “RELEASE”
An artistic intervention seeks to highlight places across the U.S. where immigrants and others are detained.
ICE Plans to Spend $18 Million on Thousands of New Tasers
ICE is seeking thousands of new “conductive energy weapons,” as well as training at a U.S. military base on how to use them.
Amid Protests, Phoenix Police Swept Up Immigrants on Mistaken Charges. Now They Face Deportation.
“This is a prime example of why local law enforcement should not have any interaction with ICE — because cops make mistakes,” a Phoenix attorney said.
Redirecting Asylum-Seekers From U.S. to Guatemala Was a Cruel Farce, Report Finds
Nearly 1,000 Hondurans and Salvadorans seeking asylum in the U.S. were sent to Guatemala instead, where they face threats similar to those they fled.