Immigration

April 20, 2025 12:42 PM

Supreme Court blocks, for now, new deportations under 18th-century wartime law

The Supreme Court has blocked, for now, the deportations of any Venezuelans held in northern Texas under an 18th-century wartime law.

by The Associated Press

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April 19, 2025 7:46 AM

Supreme Court blocks, for now, new deportations under Alien Enemies Act

In a brief order, the court directed the Trump administration not to remove Venezuelans held in the Bluebonnet Detention Center in Texas "until further order of this court."

by Jasmine Garsd

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April 18, 2025 7:49 PM

Mankato international student sues feds after surprise ICE arrest

An international student at Minnesota State University, Mankato alleges in a lawsuit filed Friday that immigration authorities illegally arrested him and are continuing to detain him because of his outspoken opposition to Israel’s war in Gaza.

by Matt Sepic

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April 18, 2025 8:25 AM

‘The federal government will find you’: Immigration officials wrongfully told a Fox Valley man to leave the U.S.

Department of Homeland Security told a retired college administrator to ‘depart the United States immediately.’

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April 17, 2025 3:14 PM

Judge grants detained U of M student bond but he‘ll stay in ICE custody as feds appeal

An international student facing deportation was granted bond by a judge earlier this week. However, he will stay locked up after the Department of Homeland Security filed an appeal.

by Sarah Thamer

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April 17, 2025 1:20 PM

Protesters gather outside El Salvador’s consulate in St. Paul

Protesters gathered outside El Salvador’s consulate in St. Paul on Wednesday to demand the return of a man who was mistakenly sent to a prison in that Central American nation.

by MPR News Staff and The Associated Press

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April 17, 2025 9:00 AM

Representing immigrants in a time of policy changes

MPR News host Angela Davis talks with immigration attorney Gloria Contreras Edin about what inspired her to pursue law and what she’s seeing on the ground as immigration policies change.

by Angela Davis and Nikhil Kumaran

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April 16, 2025 12:41 PM

Attorney for Minnesota students suing ICE says more lawsuits to follow in coming days

At least three international students in Minnesota have filed lawsuits saying ICE and the Department of Homeland Security unlawfully terminated their legal student statuses.

by Nina Moini and Ellie Roth

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April 15, 2025 5:05 PM

Supporters decry continued detention of U of M student held by ICE

The removal hearing for Doğukan Günaydın has been pushed back by three weeks. He has been detained since late March.

by Sarah Thamer

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April 15, 2025 2:00 PM

Marshall man claims ICE detained him for protests over police killings

A Marshall man was detained by federal immigration authorities who claim he overstayed his student visa after it was revoked. However, he tells MPR News from the Kandiyohi County Jail that his arrest may have been politically motivated.

by Hannah Yang

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Immigration

Supreme Court blocks, for now, new deportations under 18th-century wartime law

Supreme Court blocks, for now, new deportations under Alien Enemies Act

Mankato international student sues feds after surprise ICE arrest

‘The federal government will find you’: Immigration officials wrongfully told a Fox Valley man to leave the U.S.

Judge grants detained U of M student bond but he‘ll stay in ICE custody as feds appeal

Protesters gather outside El Salvador’s consulate in St. Paul

Representing immigrants in a time of policy changes

Attorney for Minnesota students suing ICE says more lawsuits to follow in coming days

Supporters decry continued detention of U of M student held by ICE

Marshall man claims ICE detained him for protests over police killings

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