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U.S. must free migrant children from detention, court says
Two of the country's 3 family detention centers have confirmed cases of the infection, district judge Dolly Gee says in her ruling on June 26
French citizen dead in U.S. custody – immigration agency
A statement from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) identifies the person only as 'a 40-year-old native of Angola and citizen of France'
As U.S. agents prepare to arrest 'thousands,' migrants live in fear
Thousands of undocumented migrants wait in fear ahead of nationwide raids that could have them expelled from the United States
Trump confirms immigration raids set for the weekend
'They came in illegally,' Donald Trump tells reporters at the White House. 'They are going to take people out and they are going to send them back to their country.'
US immigration agents crack down on 'sanctuary state' California
The raids took place in cities including San Francisco, Sacramento and San Jose in the north of California
What happens during a deportation raid in the U.S.?
Activists complain about a lack of transparency in ICE s proceedings – many are confused about whether the coordinated sweep across the country is a sign of more to come
Trump fires top U.S. gov't lawyer over travel ban defiance
5th UPDATE Sally Q Yates refused to mount a legal defense of Trump s ban on immigration from 7 Muslim nations
Suspected Filipino human rights violator deported from US
Regor Cadag Aguilar is arrested on January 5 by US immigration officers He admits conducting surveillance activities for a Philippine task force targeting opposition politicians
PH murder suspect nabbed in California
Ezra Maling is wanted in connection of the 2003 murder of Rebedy Graceda Vergara of Cainta Rizal
House passes border crisis bill; Obama vows to act alone
UPDATED The measure passed by a vote of 223 to 189 in the Republican dominated chamber would provide 694 million to deal with the influx of minors into the United States from Mexico
De Lima: Not enough resources in anti-cybersex effort
Justice Secretary Leila de Lima says the country is well supported logistically in its anti trafficking drive but resources remain inadequate
NBI: Online sex trade cottage industry in PH
Usually parents or older family members are involved in the prostitution of minors but children won t speak against them making prosecutors job harder
US finds new drug 'supertunnel' under Mexican border
The supertunnel zigzags beneath the border between San Diego and Tijuana
Cebu couple arrested for drawing kids to cybersex
The suspects have made their own daughter and other children in Barangay Ibabao in Cordova town to pose nude and shoot lewd videos for online customers
US arrests child pornographers in PH
Pornographers prey on children through social media sites authorities say
