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Youth Hold the Future—and There is No Room There for ICE

Two San Antonio high school students capture the energy and passion of their peers, who took to the streets on a federal holiday in support of family, friends, and neighbors terrorized by ICE.

By Deceleration Staff

/ 20 Feb 2026

Youth Hold the Future—and There is No Room There for ICE

Illness Is Rampant Among Children Trapped in ICE’s CoreCivic Dilley Detention Facility

The number of people held at the notorious family jail has nearly tripled since October.

By Truthout

/ 11 Feb 2026

Illness Is Rampant Among Children Trapped in ICE’s CoreCivic Dilley Detention Facility

ICE Buys Massive San Antonio Warehouse As Detained Population Approaches 75,000

Numerous lawsuits and judge’s orders have dogged ICE detention centers in recent months, with one federal judge comparing a facility outside Chicago to a “concentration camp.”

By Greg Harman

/ 4 Feb 2026

ICE Buys Massive San Antonio Warehouse As Detained Population Approaches 75,000

Alex Pretti's Shooters are from South Texas

The two federal immigration agents who fired on Minneapolis protester Alex Pretti are identified in government records as Border Patrol agent Jesus Ochoa and Customs and Border Protection officer Raymundo Gutierrez.

By ProPublica

/ 1 Feb 2026

Alex Pretti's Shooters are from South Texas

Protests of ‘Abolish ICE’ Reach Texas Dems as Trump’s Agents Count the Holes in the Dead

The struggle against ICE has picked up in Texas since the killings of legal observers in Minneapolis and transporting of 5-year-old Liam Ramos to CoreCivic’s Dilley family detention center.

By Greg Harman

/ 30 Jan 2026

Protests of ‘Abolish ICE’ Reach Texas Dems as Trump’s Agents Count the Holes in the Dead

VIDEO: Texas Dems Call for Abolishing ICE, Releasing Liam Conejo Ramos

U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro and other Texas Democrats gathered in San Antonio on Wednesday called for Ramos's release and the dismantling of ICE.

By Deceleration Staff

/ 30 Jan 2026

VIDEO: Texas Dems Call for Abolishing ICE, Releasing Liam Conejo Ramos

VIDEO: Family Detention at Dilley Blasted by Former Detainees

Video of speakers in downtown Dilley, Texas, on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, before protestors marched to the family detention center.

By Deceleration Staff

/ 30 Jan 2026

VIDEO: Family Detention at Dilley Blasted by Former Detainees

Wednesday Protest Planned in Support of Dilley Detainees Who Cried Out for Help this Weekend

"They were shouting 'Libertad!' They were shouting 'Let us Out!'"

By Greg Harman

/ 27 Jan 2026

Wednesday Protest Planned in Support of Dilley Detainees Who Cried Out for Help this Weekend

We Found More Than 40 Cases of Immigration Agents Using Banned Chokeholds and Other Moves That Can Cut Off Breathing

Immigration agents have put civilians’ lives at risk using more than their guns, according to this investigation by ProPublica.

By ProPublica

/ 22 Jan 2026

We Found More Than 40 Cases of Immigration Agents Using Banned Chokeholds and Other Moves That Can Cut Off Breathing

Deceleration Video: ICE, Torture, & the Deportation-Industrial Complex

A Deceleration Update on Lawsuits and Legal Orders related to ICE, Homeland Security, and a rising human rights catastrophe in the United States.

By Greg Harman

/ 16 Dec 2025

Deceleration Video: ICE, Torture, & the Deportation-Industrial Complex

ACLU: ICE Detainees at Camp East Montana Beaten, Threatened with Illegal Removal to Mexico

Camp East Montana, a massive tent ICE detention facility at Fort Bliss in El Paso, Texas, opened in August and now holds about 2,700 detainees.

By Cindy Ramirez

/ 16 Dec 2025

ACLU: ICE Detainees at Camp East Montana Beaten, Threatened with Illegal Removal to Mexico

Mujeres Marcharan Launch Campaign to End Femicide in Texas

Demands call for properly categorizing murders of women and female children as femicide, on the way toward ending femicide, transfemicide, and homophobic murders.

By Greg Harman

/ 8 Dec 2025

Mujeres Marcharan Launch Campaign to End Femicide in Texas