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Priscilla Rice/KERAA group of volunteers in Dallas are showing up to court to document and share what’s happening in immigration courts. Earlier this year, Immigration and Customs Enforcement began taking people into custody straight out of their hearings – something advocates say hadn’t happened in the past. -
Courtesy of Joe PosadaA judge on Wednesday denied Omar Salazar bond as he awaits a hearing at the Blue Bonnet Detention Facility in Anson, 200 miles west of Dallas.
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DPD says there are currently no plans to partner with ICE. Other questions remain after rep’s letterJulie Johnson, a North Texas Democrat in Congress, sent a letter to Dallas Police Chief Daniel Comeaux demanding answers about whether the department works with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. She joined KERA News to talk about that and congressional redistricting. -
A recent Dallas Fed survey shows some Texas businesses are starting to struggle to hire immigrants due to the Trump Administration's immigration policy. Many affected businesses say they're ready to automate those positions to fill the gap. -
Trump framed the deportation of more than 230 Venezuelan men as a long-overdue campaign to rid the country of immigrants who have committed violent crimes. The facts tell a different story. -
U.S. Reps. Marc Veasey, Jasmine Crockett and Julie Johnson said in a letter to top immigration officials they have received reports alleging overcrowding, lack of water and poor ventilation at the Dallas ICE field office, allegations ICE denies. -
The decline in unauthorized entry into the U.S. could curb economic growth. -
Seventeen immigration court judges have been fired in recent days, according to the union that represents them, as the Trump administration pushes forward with its mass deportations of immigrants in the country. -
An Arlington resident of Palestinian descent told reporters and community members Thursday about the five months she spent in ICE detention centers under threat of deportation upon returning from her honeymoon. -
North Texans with ties to Iran fear for Iranians caught up in the travel ban and conflict. -
Ward Sakeik, an Arlington resident of Palestinian descent, had been in Texas immigration detention centers for 140 days after ICE agents detained her as she and her husband returned from their honeymoon to the U.S. Virgin Islands. It's unclear why she's been released. -
Judge recommends releasing Palestinian protester from TX immigration detention while case is pendingThe U.S. magistrate judge's Friday ruling is not final, but serves as a recommendation in Leqaa Kordia's case. -
Ahead of this weekend's "No Kings" protests against Trump administration policies and recent immigration raids, Latino elected officials and civic leaders urged participants to remain peaceful while still exercising their right to free speech. -
Despite a pending green card application and her marriage to a United States citizen, ICE detained Ward Sakeik after she returned from her honeymoon in February. Sakeik is of Palestinian descent but has no citizenship in any country.
