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ICE Director Retires

Matthew Albence, acting director of ICE, announced he was retiring on Friday.

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Bronx Immigrant Remains in ICE Detention Despite Cuomo Pardon

By Mazin Sidahmed Newsletter Primary category in which blog post is published

The NYPD’s Long History of Targeting Black Immigrants

By Shamira Ibrahim New York City Police Department Primary category in which blog post is published
Women wearing veils of mourning hold cards with the image of Amadou Diallo before the start of a prayer vigil outside the United Nations February 27, 2000 in New York. The Rev. Al Sharpton is holding the vigil to protest the acquittal of four white New York City police officers charged in the February 1999 shooting death of Diallo. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

New York ICE Chief and Deportation Officer Say They Worked Closely with State Court Officers on Arrests

By Max Siegelbaum Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Primary category in which blog post is published

Video Shows ICE Agents Arresting a Protestor in NYC

By Mazin Sidahmed Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Primary category in which blog post is published

Emails Show Long Island Police Departments Worked Closely With ICE

By Mazin Sidahmed Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Primary category in which blog post is published

Thomson Reuters Analysts Process Data to Help ICE Agents Make Arrests, Documents Show

By Hannah Beckler Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Primary category in which blog post is published

Behind The Scenes: At The Mercy Of The Courts, One Family’s Harrowing Journey (Podcast)

We spent a year investigating the impact of Trump's policies on New York's immigration courts. After watching hundreds of hearings a day, here are some details of what we found.

Unaccompanied Minors Primary category in which blog post is published

ICE Attempted to Deport a 14-Year Old Girl From a New York Shelter, Despite the Pandemic

14-year old Jenny is one of a growing number of children who were previously in the government's Remain in Mexico program that ICE is now trying to deport.

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ICE Arrests Teenager at Shelter Despite Pandemic, Places Him in Solitary Confinement

Jorge was placed in a cell for 23 hours per day as a form of quarantine, according to his attorney.

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Prosecutors and Public Defenders File Lawsuits to Halt ICE Courthouse Arrests

The New York State Attorney General, the Brooklyn District Attorney and The Legal Aid Society announced on Wednesday the filing of two separate lawsuits aimed at blocking ICE from carrying out courthouse arrests.

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On the Brink of Being Homeless in a Sanctuary City

Despite a citywide rise in deportations, families of undocumented persons are ineligible for housing benefits, putting them at risk of homelessness.

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On Long Island, Undocumented Drivers Risk Their Freedom From Town to Town

Local departments make their own policies on contacting Immigration and Customs Enforcement

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New York, a Sanctuary State, Provides Criminal Justice Data to ICE

The state forwards notifications about certain immigrants to federal authorities.

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The Trials of Being Undocumented and Turning 18

A group of young immigrants fleeing violence fought the Trump administration for their right to stay in the United States – and won.

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Lawmakers Respond to ICE Courthouse Near-Arrest in Pelham

After Documented wrote about a recent incident, the Pelham Court will now honor the new state rule about ICE arrests