Atlanta students feel the toll of immigration enforcement
An ESL teacher who has worked with immigrant students for more than 20 years says she has never seen this level of fear.
Immigration Enforcement
Tracking the impact of immigration enforcement on Metro Atlanta communities.
Latest in Immigration Enforcement
After a sewage eruption at Stewart Detention center, some detainees are still not drinking the water
“The smell is still there, it's lingering," said one advocate, who's been reporting on conditions
This Georgia resident was planning his wedding. Now, he’s on hunger strike in Folkston, fighting for his release from ICE detention
Around 500 people at the Folkston detention facility continue their hunger strike, protesting health and safety conditions, and prolonged detention
Kashmiri filmmaker and GSU alum behind Atlanta-filmed ‘Saffron Kingdom’ released after unlawful detention
The arrest comes as the Trump administration has ramped up immigration crackdowns across the U.S. — and its use of detention against pending cases, like Sheikh’s.
Inside Atlanta’s “mega master” immigration hearings
Advocates warn of a concerning trend inside Atlanta’s immigration courthouse: hearings that resemble an “assembly line . . . rushing people into a mass deportation process.”
After her brother’s death in ICE custody, a Georgia woman is left with unanswered questions, the logistics of his burial—and deep grief
On July 13, Jesus Manuel Arenas-Silva became the 22nd person this year to die in ICE custody. Advocates say the government isn’t providing the medical care detainees need.
Leaked reports show surge in use of force in Georgia immigration detention centers
Use of force surged 63% at two Georgia immigration detention centers
One Year After Georgia Hyundai ICE Raid, Community Fear Persists
A closed Asian grocery store, many Latino workers still in legal limbo, and discomfort with police presence.
Senator Warnock alerts of “serious concerns” around healthcare access, after visit to Stewart Detention Center
Including, for pregnant women.
After a sewage eruption at Stewart Detention center, some detainees are still not drinking the water
“The smell is still there, it's lingering," said one advocate, who's been reporting on conditions
This Georgia resident was planning his wedding. Now, he’s on hunger strike in Folkston, fighting for his release from ICE detention
Around 500 people at the Folkston detention facility continue their hunger strike, protesting health and safety conditions, and prolonged detention
Kashmiri filmmaker and GSU alum behind Atlanta-filmed ‘Saffron Kingdom’ released after unlawful detention
The arrest comes as the Trump administration has ramped up immigration crackdowns across the U.S. — and its use of detention against pending cases, like Sheikh’s.
Inside Atlanta’s “mega master” immigration hearings
Advocates warn of a concerning trend inside Atlanta’s immigration courthouse: hearings that resemble an “assembly line . . . rushing people into a mass deportation process.”
After her brother’s death in ICE custody, a Georgia woman is left with unanswered questions, the logistics of his burial—and deep grief
On July 13, Jesus Manuel Arenas-Silva became the 22nd person this year to die in ICE custody. Advocates say the government isn’t providing the medical care detainees need.
Leaked reports show surge in use of force in Georgia immigration detention centers
Use of force surged 63% at two Georgia immigration detention centers
One Year After Georgia Hyundai ICE Raid, Community Fear Persists
A closed Asian grocery store, many Latino workers still in legal limbo, and discomfort with police presence.
Senator Warnock alerts of “serious concerns” around healthcare access, after visit to Stewart Detention Center
Including, for pregnant women.