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We Have the Power to End Family Detention in Texas—and We Must

We cannot let this cruelty continue. There are so many ways to take action, and even small acts make a difference when we do them collectively.

Texas Observer

Delta flew 5-year-old Liam Ramos and his father to ICE detention in Texas, new video shows

A photo of federal agents detaining Liam Conejo Ramos in Minnesota outraged people across the nation last year

The Independent UK

Tears, relief and reunion: Mariachi-playing Texas brothers freed after weeks in ICE custody

In a heart-wrenching saga that captured national attention, the Gamez-Cuellar family, whose teenage sons are rising stars in the McAllen High School Mariachi Oro band, was reunited Monday after weeks of detention in South Texas.

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Teen mariachi musicians who once performed on Capitol Hill released from ICE detention following backlash

Caleb Gámez-Cuéllar, 14, and Antonio Gámez-Cuéllar, 18, who performed in Washington over the summer, were placed in immigration detention last month

The Independent UK

Texas Lawmakers Question ICE Detention of Teen Mariachi Musicians and Parents: 'They Did Everything the Right Way'

A DHS spokesperson said ICE detained the parents because they were in the country illegally and said they "chose to bring their adult son and two children with them"

Latin Times

ICE detention of South Texas Mariachi band teens sparks bipartisan criticism

The detention by immigration authorities of two teen brothers who were prominent members of a nationally recognized mariachi band in South Texas is triggering bipartisan criticism

The Independent UK

Teens in Texas mariachi band released from ICE detention after bipartisan backlash

Brothers who visited White House reunited with family after outcry from Texas lawmakers, including Republican congresswoman

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ICE deports pregnant woman who was held for three months with her two children, Joaquin Castro claims

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) deported a nearly nine-month pregnant woman, Juana, from the South Texas Family Residential Center in Dilley. Despite medical experts deeming her unsafe to fly, ICE reportedly found a doctor and airline willing to clear her for travel.

The Times of India

‘Horror on a shocking scale’: resurgent US movement calls for end to family ICE detention

Solidarity campaign mobilizes as thousands of children like Liam Ramos taken amid Trump’s immigration crackdown

The Guardian - US

2-month-old baby deported to Mexico after developing severe respiratory illness in ICE detention center

From Hospital to Deportation in less than a week.

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Lawmaker says the US deported a sick baby, while authorities say the child was medically cleared

A U.S. representative from Texas says immigration authorities deported a 2-month-old baby with bronchitis to Mexico along with his family

The Independent UK

Outrage after 2-month-old and mother ‘abandoned’ by ICE after he was hospitalized

Juan Nicolas was the youngest detainee inside controversial Dilley detention center

The Independent UK

Two-month old baby treated for bronchitis deported after three weeks in ICE custody: Texas Congressman Castro

A two-month-old baby boy, Juan Nicolas, was hospitalized with bronchitis and became unresponsive in ICE custody. He was later deported to Mexico with his family. Congressman Joaquin Castro condemned the action. Senator Cornyn stated that most horror stories are made up by the media. Another child, Maria Isabella, was released…

The Times of India

Texas: FAA lifts El Paso airspace closure imposed after Mexican cartel drone breach

The FAA has imposed a 10-day flight restriction over El Paso International Airport and parts of southern New Mexico due to "special security reasons." All flights are grounded, with the federal government warning of potential deadly force against any aircraft violating the restricted airspace. Officials expressed surprise and lack of…

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Heartbreaking letters reveal the reality for children detained by ICE: ‘I have never felt so much fear’

‘All you will feel is sadness and mostly depression’ inside a Texas camp holding a growing number of immigrant families, children write

The Guardian - US

Trump lawyers aim to deport five-year-old boy after judge ordered his release

Liam Conejo Ramos and his father were seized by ICE in Minneapolis last month before a judge ordered their release

The Times of India

‘They’re trying to take him again’: DHS moves to fast-track deportation in case of 5-year-old Liam Ramos

The federal government is seeking to end asylum claims for a 5-year-old boy and his father, who were recently detained and then released. The Department of Homeland Security has filed a motion to expedite deportation proceedings, which the family's lawyer calls "retaliatory" and a politician condemns as an attempt to…

The Guardian - US

Calls to shut down Texas ICE facility for children grow amid measles outbreak

At least two cases confirmed at detention center for children and their parents in Texas

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The Independent UK

One Minnesota school has seen two dozen of its parents detained by ICE: ‘It’s been chaotic for our whole staff’

The school in Columbia Heights is the same elementary school attended by Liam Ramos, the five-year-old who was detained along with his father last month

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‘Imposition of cruelty’: Federal judge orders release of 5-year old detained by ICE over its ‘perfidious lust for unbridled power’

A federal judge has ordered the immediate release of 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father, Adrian Conejo Arias, from immigration custody after a detention that sparked nationwide fury. This is a huge development, and honestly, it’s about time this family got some relief after what they’ve been through.

The Independent UK

ICE confirms measles inside Texas detention center holding growing number of immigrant families

‘All movement’ is stopped inside the Dilley detention center, according to DHS

Axios

After Liam Ramos' release, Democrats turn focus to the rest of the kids detained by ICE

Rep. Joaquin Castro picked Liam and his dad up from detention and said he "won't stop until all children and families are home."

The Independent UK

5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and father return to Minnesota from Texas detention facility

Five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his dad have returned to Minnesota after being released by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Texas lawmaker says

The Texas Tribune

5-year-old Liam Ramos and his dad released from detention in Texas

The pair have returned home to Minnesota, according to Texas Rep. Joaquin Castro.

The Independent UK

Five-year-old boy and his dad who were seized by ICE return home after judge demanded their release

Liam Conejo Ramos and his father released from ICE detention center in Texas and return home to Minnesota

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