Voluntary departures hit record high as detained immigrants lose hope

As pathways to freedom have narrowed in immigration courts across the United States, a record number of detainees are giving up their cases and voluntarily leaving the country. Last year,…

Concerns mount over Iranian-American journalist wrongfully detained in Iran

When Abdolreza “Reza” Valizadeh returned to Iran in the spring of 2024, it was the first time he had set foot in his home country in 15 years. The veteran…

SMU alum, Dallas community leader detained by ICE after traffic stop

A Dallas community leader and advocate is being held in ICE custody at a detention facility near Abilene after what started as a traffic stop. On August 29, Omar Salazar…

More than 300 Koreans detained by ICE in Georgia are heading home

More than 300 South Korean nationals detained by federal agents in a massive immigration raid last week on a Hyundai plant in Georgia for alleged visa violations were released from…

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