Syrian asylum seeker Kamel Maklad has been released from Eloy Detention Center, after more than two years in immigration detention and one yea…
Emily Bregel
Border reporter
On the heels of a large-scale enforcement operation targeting Taco Giro in Southern Arizona, federal agents executed another search warrant in…
Two Tucson residents are facing federal criminal charges stemming from a clash between protesters and federal agents last week, following a ta…
Two Taco Giro locations in Tucson were among those federal agents raided Friday. It prompted protests, including one in which Democratic Rep. Adelita Grijalva was hit with pepper spray.
Border agents raided a No More Deaths' migrant-aid camp near Arivaca without a warrant and arrested three people receiving aid there, group volunteers say.
For Star subscribers: In Tucson, Trump's mass-deportation campaign hasn't reached the scale of those in larger cities like Phoenix, Los Angeles and Chicago, but increased immigration-enforcement here has had a chilling effect on those vulnerable to detention.
For Star subscribers: A longtime Tucson physical therapist has been deported to Laos after spending three months at the Eloy Detention Center.
Kamel Maklad has been held in immigration detention in Arizona for more than two years. Last month the Trump administration tried to deport him to Venezuela.
Seventy-one percent of those held in ICE detention have no criminal convictions. Trump's mass-detention net is ensnaring long-time residents with deep community ties, as well as those with valid work permits or some form of protected status.