Detainee Profiles

First-person accounts and profiles of people in immigration detention

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National Cases
High-profile cases that drew media and public scrutiny. These are the profiles of people affected by violent and illegal tactics by immigration enforcement.
10 profiles
Deaths in Detention
People who died while in ICE custody or shortly after detention-related incidents.
50 profiles
Deported Citizen
U.S. citizens unlawfully removed from the United States during immigration enforcement, including children deported alongside undocumented family members.
7 profiles

Deported to CECOT
Profiles of people sent from the United States to El Salvador's CECOT mega-prison under deportation agreements with the Salvadoran government.
5 profiles

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First-person accounts and profiles of people in immigration detention

NameImmigration StatusDetention Status