Progressive activists and politicians denounce extreme conditions and legal restrictions at the immigration jail located on a military base in the Texas border city

Mario Guevara, a Salvadoran national, alleges his detention is retaliation for his reporting on immigration-enforcement actions. The government denies this.

Lawyers for a Spanish-language journalist who’s been in federal immigration detention since June are asking a judge to order his release

The law directs health officials to set rules for sanitary conditions, conduct unannounced inspections, and levy civil penalties at private detention facilities.

Dubbed the "Deportation Depot," Gov. Ron DeSantis at a news conference last week called the vacant Baker prison "ready-made infrastructure." It once held 1,165 inmates. The governor's office said the site would hold 1,

Immigration authorities have detained about 50 children younger than 18 in the New York City area since January. At least 38 of them have been deported.

What will soon become the largest immigration detention facility in the United States is now up and running at Fort Bliss, Texas.

A Boulder-based company is playing a key role in the Trump administration’s growing immigration surveillance network. BI Inc., a subsidiary of the private prison giant Geo Group, manufactures the GPS-enabled ankle monitors now being required for thousands of immigrants under new directives from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.