California immigration detainee alleges sexual abuse by officer

A 28-year-old immigration detainee identified only as “E” has reportedly filed a $10 million federal complaint alleging repeated sexual assa...

Laotian man has spent months in ICE custody despite seeking to self-deport

A 56-year-old Colorado refugee who wants to return to Laos has spent nearly three months in immigration detention, highlighting potential dy...

South Korean workers prepare class action suit after Georgia ICE raid

Nearly 200 South Korean engineers detained at the Hyundai-LG Energy Solution battery plant in Georgia in September intend to sue Immigration...

ICE has detained over 170 US citizens in its immigration sweeps: report

More than 170 U.S. citizens were detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) between January and early October, a ProPublica inves...

Border Patrol, ICE sued over escalating tactics in Chicago crackdown

Federal immigration officers deploying chemicals against Chicago protesters are using tactics that experts say breach professional norms and...

New York AG launches portal to report ICE following Chinatown raid

New York Atty. Gen. Letitia James has opened a “Federal Action Reporting Portal” to collect photos and videos of possible violations during ...

Vietnamese mother released after 154 days in ICE detention

A Maryland woman separated from her four children for 154 days under the Trump administration’s mass deportation campaign reunited with her ...

For Asian Americans, ‘No Kings’ is about more than partisanship

Asian American leaders emerged as prominent voices in the nationwide “No Kings” demonstrations on Saturday, where an estimated seven million...

How Trump’s immigration policies will hit Asian workers hardest

The Trump administration’s immigration policies will reduce the U.S. labor force by 15.7 million workers by 2035, including 4.7 million from...

Immigration advocate Kent Wong dies at 69

Kent Wong, the longtime director of UCLA Labor Center and prominent advocate for immigrant and worker rights, died Oct. 8 at a Los Angeles h...

ICE plans round-the-clock social media surveillance of immigrants, activists

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is establishing dedicated social media surveillance teams at two facilities, with plans to hire ne...

Trump’s approval plunges among Asian Americans: poll

Disapproval of President Donald Trump’s immigration approach has risen sharply among Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander ad...

ICE tickets legal resident for not carrying papers — are Asian Americans next?

A 60-year-old lawful permanent resident received a $130 ticket from immigration agents in Chicago last week for not carrying his green card,...

Indian national detained by ICE upon release from 43 years of wrongful imprisonment

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers immediately took an Indian national into custody on Oct. 3 after he left a Pennsylvania p...

Indian immigrant fights deportation after arrest over ‘Opium’ perfume

An Indian immigrant detained by ICE after Arkansas police mistook his bottle of “Opium” perfume for narcotics is pleading with federal autho...

US Army vet sues Pennsylvania police over ICE protest arrest

A Filipino American and Mexican American business owner filed a federal lawsuit last week against Pennsylvania police following his arrest d...

Trump admin continues deporting Asian nationals to Africa

The Trump administration sent 10 individuals to Eswatini last week, including three Vietnamese, one Filipino, one Cambodian and five others,...

Asian students bear brunt of historic US international enrollment drop

The month of August saw international student arrivals from Asia fall by 24%, while overall global entries declined 19%, the steepest record...

Trump suffers another defeat on birthright citizenship

A federal appeals court ruled last Friday that President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting birthright citizenship violates the Cons...

South Koreans detail alleged mistreatment during ICE detention

South Korean workers detained in the largest-ever Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) enforcement operation at a Hyundai battery plant in...

California bans masked ICE agents

California lawmakers passed legislation that would prohibit most law enforcement officers, including federal immigration agents, from coveri...

Trump admin rushes to mend ties with South Korea after Hyundai raid

The Trump administration is working to repair diplomatic relations with South Korea as the latter prepares to investigate alleged human righ...

New bill grants Rubio power to revoke passports based on speech

A new House bill would grant Secretary of State Marco Rubio unprecedented authority to revoke American citizens’ passports based on allegati...

South Korean workers return home after Georgia Hyundai raid

South Korean workers detained in last week’s immigration raid at a Hyundai manufacturing facility in Georgia returned home Thursday evening,...

Supreme Court OKs racial profiling by ICE

The Supreme Court’s 6-3 decision Monday lifted restrictions on federal immigration raids in Los Angeles, sparking fears among communities of...

ICE’s largest HSI raid ever detains mostly South Koreans at Georgia Hyundai plant

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents arrested 475 people — most being South Korean nationals — at a Hyundai facility in Georgia ...

Trump admin to limit visa durations for students, journalists

The Trump administration has proposed new regulations that would impose fixed time limits on visas for foreign students, cultural exchange v...

ICE poised to deploy Israeli spyware amid immigration crackdown

The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has reactivated a $2 million contract with Israeli spyware company Paragon, giving the ag...

Philosophy student with full scholarship sent back to China despite valid visa

A 22-year-old philosophy student from China with a full scholarship to the University of Houston was reportedly detained for 36 hours and de...

North Texas Indian community on edge after teen stabbed while walking dog

A vicious attack on a 15-year-old Indian American student during what was supposed to be a typical evening dog walk in Frisco, Texas, has ra...

Utah community mobilizes violinist detained by ICE

A violinist in Utah performing with major orchestras has been detained by ICE, sparking an outpouring of support from fellow musicians and c...

Former Japanese American WWII camp is now the country’s largest immigration detention center

The Trump administration has opened the country’s largest immigration detention center at Fort Bliss in El Paso, Texas, a former military ba...

55 million visa holders under review for possible deportation

The Trump administration is expanding its immigration crackdown by reviewing more than 55 million valid U.S. visa holders for potential viol...

Boston Mayor Wu to ICE: ‘We will not back down’

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has reaffirmed her commitment to protecting the city’s immigrant community after ICE threatened to boost enforcemen...

US to vet immigrants for ‘anti-American’ views

The Trump administration has directed immigration officials to screen those applying to work or live in the U.S. for “anti-American ideologi...

Trump administration revokes over 6,000 student visas

The Trump administration has revoked more than 6,000 student visas for alleged criminal violations and overstays this year, marking a dramat...