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Heckler disrupts DeSantis' speech at Hulk Hogan tribute over Alligator Alcatraz

File photo of Ron DeSantis
Updated on Jul 25, 2025 10:33 pm IST

39 B’desh nationals living illegally in Hisar, held

Bangladesh nationals after being arrested, outside the Hansi police station on Monday. (HT Photo)
Published on May 13, 2025 07:42 am IST

Turkish Tufts University student says was scared when surrounded, now in custody in a crowded cell

Turkish Tufts University student says was scared when surrounded, now in custody in a crowded cell
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 03:41 pm IST

American pie actress Jasmine Mooney detained by ICE in ‘inhumane’ conditions

Jasmine Mooney, a Canadian actress, shares her distressing experience after being detained by ICE at the border.
Updated on Mar 14, 2025 05:59 pm IST

Detained US-Russian ballerina details horrific conditions at detention centre

A portrait of Ksenia Karelina, U.S, December 13, 2015. Eleonora Srebroski /Handout via REUTERS.
Published on Mar 05, 2024 09:45 pm IST

Russian anti-war rock band Bi-2 members to be deported from Thailand?

FILE - Aleksandr "Shura" Uman, left, and Yegor "Lyova" Bortnik perform during the Bi-2 rock band concert in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, Dec. 1, 2011. Members of a rock band that has been critical of Moscow’s war in Ukraine remain locked up in a Thai immigration jail, fearful that they could be deported to Russia as a reported plan to let them fly to safety in Israel was apparently suspended. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin, File)
Published on Jan 31, 2024 01:05 am IST

Six female US teachers held for sexual misconduct in two days

A collage of the six accused.
Published on Apr 16, 2023 06:14 pm IST

Google employees call for pledge not to work with US immigration officials

Hundreds of Google employees are calling on the company to pledge it won’t work with U.S. Customs and Border Protection or Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Published on Aug 16, 2019 12:37 pm IST

69-year-old man dies after attacking immigration jail: Police

A police officer guards the front of a road block near the Northwest Detention Center
Published on Jul 14, 2019 11:22 am IST

Migrant whose daughter died denounces ‘cruelty’ of US detention centres

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 10: Yazmin Juarez, whose 19-month-old daughter Mariee died after detention by ICE, testifies during a House Oversight and Reform subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties hearing discussing migrant detention centers' treatment of children on Capitol Hill.
Updated on Jul 11, 2019 09:27 am IST

Migrants can opt ‘not to come’ if they dislike squalid camps: Donald Trump

Trump brushed off reports of overcrowding and squalid conditions in migrant detention centers by saying the migrants can opt “not to come” to the US.
Updated on Jul 04, 2019 06:37 am IST

US considers more options for detaining transgender migrants

The image shows one of the signs over the doorways within the dedicated unit for transgender migrants in the Cibola County Correctional Center in Milan.
Updated on Jun 14, 2019 11:23 am IST

‘We want the children free’: A cry from inside migrant detention centre

Protestors led by a coalition of interfaith religious leaders demonstrate against US immigration policy that separates parents from their children.
Updated on Jun 25, 2018 09:57 am IST

68 dead in blaze after Venezuela jail inmates start fire, steal guard’s gun to escape

Relatives of inmates at the General Command of the Carabobo Police wait outside the prison in Valencia, Venezuela, on March 28, 2018.
Updated on Mar 29, 2018 10:32 am IST