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The Rise of Immigration Detention: A Closer Look

January 16, 2026

The number of people held by U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has hit an all-time high. As of recently, ICE is holding over 73, 000 individuals. This is a big jump from last year when the number was below 40, 000. The Trump administration wants to increase this number to 100, 000. Thi

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Unanswered Questions: A Man's Mysterious Decline in Detention

January 11, 2026

A man's family is left with more questions than answers after he was deported from the US in a vegetative state and passed away soon after. Randall Gamboa Esquivel, a Costa Rican, was in good health when he left his home country. He entered the US in December 2024 but was detained for re-entering wi

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Venezuela's Media Under Fire: A Closer Look at Recent Events

January 6, 2026

In Venezuela, journalists faced a tough time recently. Fourteen reporters were held by security forces while they were doing their jobs. Most of them worked for news outlets from other countries. They were let go later that day, but one was sent back to their home country. Venezuela has always made

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Journalists Face Trouble in Venezuela

January 6, 2026

In Venezuela, things got tense for media workers recently. More than a dozen journalists were held for a while on Monday. They were just doing their jobs, covering events in Caracas. This included a march backing former President Nicolas Maduro and the start of a new legislature. All of them were le

religion

China's Big Move Against a Secret Church

December 21, 2025

In a bold move, Chinese authorities targeted a large underground church network. They didn't hold back. Police stormed a Sunday service, handcuffed a pastor during a senior retreat, and even showed up at a pastor's home late at night. This wasn't a one-time thing. It was a coordinated effort. Pasto

crime

Tuzla Tragedy: Who's to Blame?

December 16, 2025

In Bosnia, two people in charge are now in custody. They're being questioned about a fire that happened in a home for elderly people. This place was in Tuzla, a town in the northeast. The fire started on November 4. It happened on the seventh floor. There were 180 older adults living there. The fir

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Justice Wins: A Salvadoran Man's Fight for Fairness

December 12, 2025

A Salvadoran man, Kilmar Abrego Garcia, was recently freed from immigration detention after a federal judge ruled that the government did not have a lawful order for his removal. This decision came after Garcia was deported to El Salvador in March due to what Immigration and Customs Enforcement call

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A Long Journey to Freedom for Kilmar Abrego Garcia

December 12, 2025

Kilmar Abrego Garcia is finally free after a long legal battle. A federal judge in Maryland ruled that the Trump administration did not have the right to keep him in detention. The judge, Paula Xinis, said that Abrego's removal was not legal or fair. She ordered his release from the Moshannon Valley

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Bolivia's Ex-Leader Arce Faces Legal Trouble

December 11, 2025

In a surprising turn of events, former Bolivian President Luis Arce has been taken into custody by the police. This news was shared by a former member of his team, Maria Nela Prada. She claimed that Arce was not given any prior notice or order to appear. Instead, he was simply taken away. Prada str

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Florida's Hidden Detention Camp: What You Need to Know

December 10, 2025

Many people think the Alligator Alcatraz detention camp in Florida is closed. It's not. This place has been running since July 2025, despite legal challenges. A judge ordered it to shut down in August 2025 because it didn't do the right environmental checks. But an appeals court blocked that decisio