/tags/u-s-immigration-and-customs-enforcement U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement en-US Copyright Fri, 02 May 2025 21:40:35 GMT /immigration/2025-05-02/no-charges-just-tattoos-ice-nearly-sent-two-dallas-area-men-to-notorious-el-salvador-prison A Mother Jones investigation details how two Dallas-area men were swept up in a Trump-era deportation effort using a centuries-old wartime law, with ICE citing tattoos as alleged gang links. Fri, 02 May 2025 21:40:35 GMT /immigration/2025-05-02/no-charges-just-tattoos-ice-nearly-sent-two-dallas-area-men-to-notorious-el-salvador-prison Justin Martin /news/2025-05-02/attorneys-palestinian-student-protestor-north-texas-request-release-leqaa-kordia Attorneys for Leqaa Kordia, a Palestinian woman arrested in New Jersey and being detained in an ICE facility in Alvarado, are demanding her release in federal court. Fri, 02 May 2025 10:40:00 GMT /news/2025-05-02/attorneys-palestinian-student-protestor-north-texas-request-release-leqaa-kordia Priscilla Rice /texas-news/2025-04-21/court-orders-immigration-officials-to-restore-legal-status-of-3-who-came-to-texas-on-student-visas The three former students went to UT-Arlington and UT-Dallas. While they have prevailed in court so far, many other international students’ education futures remain uncertain. Mon, 21 Apr 2025 12:05:11 GMT /texas-news/2025-04-21/court-orders-immigration-officials-to-restore-legal-status-of-3-who-came-to-texas-on-student-visas Jessica Priest | The Texas Tribune /texas-news/2025-04-10/report-16-unt-international-students-see-visas-revoked Twenty-seven University of North Texas students have reportedly had their visas revoked. The North Texas Daily reported that Faculty Senate Vice Chair William Joyner read from an email from UNT administrators at the Faculty Senate meeting Wednesday saying that the Department of Homeland Security revoked the student visas of 16 international students. Thu, 10 Apr 2025 17:46:21 GMT /texas-news/2025-04-10/report-16-unt-international-students-see-visas-revoked Lucinda Breeding-Gonzales | Denton Record-Chronicle /news/2025-04-08/why-is-trump-sending-immigrant-university-scholars-to-louisiana-and-texas Lawyers say the government is trying to gain a legal advantage as it tries to expel noncitizens over their pro-Palestinian activism. Tue, 08 Apr 2025 10:13:12 GMT /news/2025-04-08/why-is-trump-sending-immigrant-university-scholars-to-louisiana-and-texas Jaclyn Diaz, Adrian Florido /immigration/2025-03-28/dallas-man-may-have-been-deported-to-notorious-el-savadoran-prison-over-autism-awareness-tattoo A new report from mother Jones found Neri Alvarado was among scores of people who may have been targeted for having tattoos misidentified as gang affiliations. Fri, 28 Mar 2025 20:12:23 GMT /immigration/2025-03-28/dallas-man-may-have-been-deported-to-notorious-el-savadoran-prison-over-autism-awareness-tattoo Justin Martin /news/2025-03-19/north-texans-assistance-deportation-fears-immigration Reports of ICE activity in neighborhoods and continued talk from the federal government of mass deportations continue to cause fear and panic in immigrant communities. Everyday North Texans are stepping up to help however they can. Wed, 19 Mar 2025 10:25:00 GMT /news/2025-03-19/north-texans-assistance-deportation-fears-immigration Priscilla Rice /immigration/2025-03-18/palestinian-leqaa-kordia-arrested-ice-north-texas ICE said in a news release it had arrested Leqaa Kordia, a Palestinian from the West Bank, for overstaying her expired student visa. She was also arrested last year for her involvement in the protests at Columbia University against the war in Gaza. Tue, 18 Mar 2025 10:14:00 GMT /immigration/2025-03-18/palestinian-leqaa-kordia-arrested-ice-north-texas Priscilla Rice /criminal-justice/2025-03-13/ice-arrests-manuel-tellez-dallas-baker Manuel Tellez, who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the 2022 killing of Anthony Moreno, was detained earlier this month and faces deportation back to his native Mexico. Thu, 13 Mar 2025 10:05:00 GMT /criminal-justice/2025-03-13/ice-arrests-manuel-tellez-dallas-baker Priscilla Rice /government/2025-02-20/dallas-police-ice-immigration-enforcement-igo Interim Dallas Police Chief Michael Igo reaffirmed the department has not been asked to participate in immigration enforcement, but will assist its partners "as needed." Thu, 20 Feb 2025 23:02:27 GMT /government/2025-02-20/dallas-police-ice-immigration-enforcement-igo Penelope Rivera