An immigrant advocacy group also confirms Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero is the 26 year-old man from Colombia killed by law enforcement. Officials haven’t verified the name after repeated requests.
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Live updates: ICE agent had serious head injury in 2021, CNN reports
Memorials are growing for Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero. Federal immigration officials have said little about their investigation.
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Live updates: Read Monday’s live updates on the ICE shooting in Biddeford
Protests growing after a man identified as a 26-year-old from Colombia was fatally shot. Immigration advocates say he was authorized to work in the U.S.
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Friendship market owner detained by ICE has returned home
An attorney confirmed that Dhavalkumar ‘Dale’ Patel was released from custody Monday evening.
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Owner of Friendship market detained by ICE
Dhavalkumar Patel was apprehended by immigration agents at Wallace’s Market on Saturday. He contends that he is being unlawfully held.
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Data shows reports of ICE activity in Maine have risen
Immigration advocates say calls to a hotline have corresponded with steadily climbing reports of enforcement and detentions. Federal officials continue to be tight-lipped about apprehensions.
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Federal judge orders ICE to release Lewiston man
Eduardo Alves was detained by immigration agents at his home on June 20.
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Largest ICE detention facility wasted millions and put detainees at risk, report finds
A new report alleges that mismanagement at a massive Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Texas produced unsafe conditions that contributed to detainees’ deaths and suffering.
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ICE stopped lodging detainees in Cumberland County. Lawyers say that’s made their jobs even harder.
Immigration advocates wanted ICE out of the jail in Portland. Now, they’re grappling with the fallout: federal detainees are being held farther from Maine.
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New England immigrant advocates issue travel advisory ahead of World Cup
The Maine Immigrants’ Rights Coalition was among those warning fans of the potential for scrutiny and rights violations during the matches in Boston.