ICE Used Private Facebook Data to Find and Track Criminal Suspect, Internal Emails Show
The hunt for a suspect provides a rare window into how ICE agents use social media and data analytics tools to find suspects.
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.
Week of Hell: Dozens of African Detainees Allege Serial Abuse and Hate Crimes at Notorious Private Immigration Jail
The reported abuses, which happened over seven days, were so severe that complaints of hate crimes have been forwarded to the FBI.
ICE Contractor Says It Doesn’t Use Solitary Confinement. Photos of Its Isolation Cells Reveal Otherwise.
The photos are from an investigation into the death of an ICE detainee who hanged himself inside an isolation cell in a CoreCivic-run detention center.
Are "Sanctuary Cities" Doing Enough? A New Report Shows How to Really Fight Trump’s Deportation Machine.
The ACLU of Massachusetts and the Century Foundation argue that the best way to stop ICE is to curb aggressive local policing.
An Iraqi Family Sought Asylum in the U.S., Thinking the Worst Was Over. Then Their American Nightmare Began.
How a man accused of no crime found himself in indefinite detention on U.S. soil — and the remarkable lengths his family went to in order to get him back.
Congress Failed to Meet Donald Trump's DACA Deadline, but These Dreamers Are Fighting On
The determination of the young people at the heart of the DACA debate — and the struggles they face — is often left out of the conversation.
ICE Shackled 92 Somalis for 40 Hours on a Failed Deportation Flight. That Was Just the Start of the Abuse.
Half the group is being detained at Glades County Detention Center, where they have complained of a litany of abuses, including violent assaults by guards.
Confidential ICE Handbook Lays Out Paths for Investigators to Avoid Constitutional Challenges
When ICE investigators can't get a judicial warrant, they try to gain consent for searches by any means necessary.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Will Remove "Nation of Immigrants" From Mission Statement
In an email sent to staff members Thursday, the director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced the agency’s new mission statement.
A Border Patrol Memoir Gets Caught Up in the Deportation Fight
At age 23, Francisco Cantú signed up for the U.S. Border Patrol, telling himself he would be one of the good ones. He was soon disillusioned.