Deportations

Ricardo Aguayo Rodriguez, 54, longtime Chicago resident, was pepper-sprayed, beaten and put in a chokehold by CBP while biking home from work.

Matheus Silveria, 30, was arrested at one of his final green card interviews. He and his veteran wife have now left the U.S. to restart their lives.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia, 31, was mistakenly deported to a Salvadoran prison. His criminal case was tossed, but the government still seeks to deport him.

Iryna Gorb remains detained 47 days after a violent, viral SFO ICE arrest, sparking fierce national debates on deportation.

Angelina Lopez-Jimenez, who lived in the U.S. for 8 years, was arrested by ICE at SFO in front of her daughter and both were deported within 37 hours.

Maria de Jesús Estrada Juárez, a DACA recipient deported to Mexico, has successfully returned home to California following a federal court ruling.

Margarita Ávila, a Houston mother detained by ICE, faces a heartbreaking choice between indefinite detention and deportation without her family.

Jenny Carolina Lopez-Villela became the center of a major legal battle in 2025 over ICE's disputed deportation of her U.S.-citizen daughter.

Gladis Yolanda Chavez Pineda, an immigrant activist, remains in Honduras after ICE arrested her in 2025 and courts denied her 2026 appeals.

Arístides Fernández García, a Cuban asylum seeker arrested by ICE, was deported to the Central African Republic—a country he has no connection to.

Mario Guevara, an Emmy-winning journalist, was deported by ICE to El Salvador after spending 111 days in detention following a protest arrest.

Cristy Maryori Villafranca-Trejo, wife of a U.S. Army soldier, was deported to Honduras on Aug 24, 2026, following a high-profile Texas ICE arrest.

Maria Rocio Rocha, mother of a U.S. Naval Academy midshipman, has been deported to Mexico by ICE following her arrest at a Texas USCIS interview.

Cristian Enrique Carias Torres, a food delivery driver, was violently tackled and detained by masked ICE agents in D.C., leading to deportation.

Felipe Zapata-Velásquez, University of Florida international student, was arrested for a suspended license, detained by ICE, and deported to Colombia.

Henry Albornoz-Quitero, a Venezuelan detained by ICE, was deported to El Salvador’s notorious CECOT prison; his pregnant partner denies gang ties.