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Many pro-Palestinian activists taken into custody during recent Columbia protest

Late Wednesday at Columbia University, a significant number of pro-Palestinian activists were arrested after they disrupted the library, resulting in injuries to two public security officers. Claire Shipman, the university’s president, stated that the school had to request assistance from the New York Police Department (NYPD) after protesters blocked access to the Butler Library and […]

Irish woman held by US immigration freed after 17 days in custody

An Irish woman, Cliona Ward, was released after spending 17 days in custody, having been detained by US immigration authorities due to a criminal record from nearly 20 years ago. The 54-year-old, who has lived legally in the United States for many years, was released from an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Tacoma, […]

Suspected member of the Tren de Aragua gang taken into custody by Tennessee Highway Patrol

Authorities have detained nearly 100 individuals as part of a coordinated operation involving the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) and U.S. Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE). This includes convicted child sex offenders and members of the Tren de Aragua gang. ICE reported that 94 people were detained for further investigation during this operation, as highlighted in a […]

Over 200 suspected child predators taken into custody in FBI operation, authorities report

Last week, authorities apprehended over 200 individuals involved in child exploitation in a five-day operation aimed at addressing online interactions with minors, as federal officials revealed on Wednesday. “If found guilty, these offenders could face severe prison sentences,” an official stated during the press conference. The operation saw 205 arrests, enabling the rescue of 115 […]

Court instructs that Tufts University student be swiftly transferred to ICE custody in Vermont

Federal Judge Orders Transfer of Tufts Student from Detention A federal appeals judge has instructed that the Immigration Bureau in Louisiana must quickly relocate Turkish Tufts University student Rumeysa Öztürk, currently detained, to Vermont. This decision came amid claims from her attorney that her detention is illegal, particularly following her contributions to a student newspaper […]