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Atlanta Latino advocacy group organizer says ICE arrests are meant to ‘terrorize our community’
On Tuesday, Latino advocacy organizer Jerry Gonzalez said U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is still conducting a series of arrest efforts in Georgia. “We’ve heard that there are some operations still happening today,
ICE targeting locations in and around Atlanta to make arrests
Chamblee Mayor Brian Mock says he knows the immigration system needs reform, but says the weekend roundups by immigrations and customs are troubling and now people are scared to go out, even those with no criminal history.
Businesses and community leaders respond to Atlanta ICE arrests
Arrests by immigration agents that started Sunday in Atlanta and other cities around the country have driven uncertainty and concerns for some businesses, workers and community le
Immigration arrests ramping up in metro Atlanta
Petrified wood is one of the most sought-after materials in the world for both its aesthetic value and its scientific value. But in Indonesia, miners who risk their lives to dig it up barely make enough to get by.
Metro Atlanta school districts address ICE policy changes on arrests
Over the weekend, agents with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) began targeting individuals in the metro Atlanta area and across the country who are in the United States illegally.
Ga. Latino activist says immigration arrests are meant to ‘terrorize’
The administration cannot be trusted to tell us the truth,” said Jerry Gonzalez, CEO of Galeo Impact Fund. “They have lied into what they’re doing right now."
ICE arrests begin in metro Atlanta, spokesperson says
After rumors swirled online about ICE raids in Georgia, it has been confirmed that searches are underway as of Jan. 26, 2025.
ICE makes arrests in metro Atlanta, announces ‘targeted operations’ here and elsewhere
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Sunday made arrests in metro Atlanta and elsewhere. “U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, along with federal partners including the FBI, ATF and DEA, began conducting enhanced targeted operations today in Atlanta to enforce U.
ICE arrests spark "fear" in metro Atlanta Latino communities
Immigration lawyers and advocacy groups say they are getting more calls for help after U.S. federal agents conducted "targeted operations" to arrest undocumented migrants in metro Atlanta over the weekend.
'Families are scared': Latin American Association CEO on ICE arrests in metro Atlanta
NBC reported around 1,100 people were arrested nationwide on Sunday, more than ICE initially reported. The impact is felt in schools, churches, and businesses.
Federal law enforcement agencies participate in 'immigration enforcement efforts' in Savannah
On Sunday, multiple federal law enforcement agencies participated in an operation related to “immigration enforcement efforts ...
Immigration enforcement operations ramp up in cities across the U.S.
Border czar Tom Homan told NBC News that several people with criminal convictions were apprehended in Chicago.
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Does Bibb County sheriff cooperate with ICE? Here’s how it enforces immigration detainment
Twelve people currently behind bars at the Bibb County Jail lack U.S. citizenship documents, the sheriff said.
'Now his family is left alone' | Families impacted after federal agencies ramp up immigration enforcement in metro Atlanta
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) in Atlanta announced on social media its involvement in the efforts alongside other ...