ICE Air Sets Record: 1,464 Enforcement Flights In September—Shuffle Transfers Surge, New Deportation Routes To Iran And Ghana

Human Rights First - 10/9/2025, 12:00:00 AM

Featured Analysis

FOI: £10B IN UK UNIVERSAL CREDIT PAID TO NON‑CITIZEN MIGRANTS — SHARE JUMPS TO 16.5%

Eurostat: EU Deportation Orders Surge In H1 2025 — Removals Still Dwarfed By Asylum Arrivals

Border Security

Ireland Opts Out Of EU EES Biometric Border Checks, Raising Enforcement Gaps

CBP And DHS Award $4.5B For 230 Miles Of Smart Wall; Section 102 Waivers Fast-Track Builds Across CA, AZ, NM, TX

CBP Seizes 335 Lbs Of Cocaine At Laredo World Trade Bridge, Valued At $4.4M

CBP SEIZES 186 POUNDS OF COCAINE AT CALEXICO PORT; HSI TAKES CASE, DRIVER’S VISA CANCELED

Canada Issues Travel Alert: ‘X’ Passport Holders May Face U.S. Entry Denials Amid CBP Screening

EL PASO SECTOR: CBP Rescues Migrant Abandoned Atop Border Wall; Group To Be Processed For Removal

Union For 18,000 Border Patrol Agents Warns Shutdown Threatens CBP Operations And Pay, Presses Senate To Pass CR

Cartel Boss: Border Crackdown Drives Smuggling Fees To $10,000, Migrant Debt Rising In Arizona

SAN DIEGO BORDER PATROL SEIZES 52 LBS OF METH HIDDEN IN UTV SPARE TIRE; DEA TAKES CASE

Policy & Courts

UK HOME OFFICE SEEKS $120K MIGRATION COMMS CHIEF TO SELL CRACKDOWN ON ILLEGAL CHANNEL CROSSINGS

Judge Orders ICE To Free Hagerstown Mom After 5 Months; Check‑In Arrest, No Removal Progress

UK BORDER POWERS ON TRIAL: Anti‑Migrant Figure Tommy Robinson Fights Counter‑Terror PIN Demand — Says Elon Musk Paid Defense

House GOP Bill Would Deport 'Sharia Adherents,' Orders DHS And State To Deny Visas

UK COURT CONVICTS AFGHAN MIGRANT WHO THREATENED FARAGE; ILLEGAL ENTRY, SWEDISH RAP SHEET FUEL DEPORTATION PUSH

ACLU Sues Trump Administration Over Alleged Quota‑Driven ICE Arrests In Colorado; 19-Year-Old Detained After Traffic Stop

Judge Halts National Guard At Broadview ICE Site, Orders Fence Removed; DOJ Appeals

MARICOPA SHERIFF MISUSED MILLIONS MEANT TO FIX ARPAIO-ERA IMMIGRATION PROFILING — 72% MISALLOCATED, REPORT SAYS

Federal Judge Issues TRO: ICE Can't Use Tear Gas Or Pepper Balls On Reporters At Broadview Amid 'Midway Blitz'

Audit Bombshell: 19 Of 20 IPAS Asylum Sites Lacked Ownership Proof—Minister Says Fixes In Place

Enforcement Actions

CONNOR'S LAW: SENATE GOP TO BENCH NON‑ENGLISH TRUCKERS — TARGETS ILLEGAL IMMIGRANT DRIVERS WITH OUT‑OF‑SERVICE ORDERS

ICE, State Partners Using Weigh Stations To Screen Truckers; Viral I-94 Stop Spurs Michiana Probe

Miami III Points Artwork Slams ICE Raids and Deportations

LASER ‘PARTY’ NEAR PORTLAND ICE FACILITY FORCES AIR AMBULANCE DIVERSION; DHS, CBP VOW CRACKDOWN

DHS Slams Pop Star Over ‘F— ICE Forever’ Outburst, Defends Immigration Enforcement

ICE HELICOPTERS, FLASHBANGS AND FAA NO-FLY ORDERS: MILITARIZED RAIDS HIT CHICAGO AND L.A.

ICE Arrests Spike Across D.C.; Protest Signs Blanket Immigrant Neighborhoods

ICE HARRISONBURG NABS REPEAT ILLEGAL REENTRANT, CONVICTED CHILD SEX OFFENDER AFTER CHARLOTTESVILLE COURT HEARING

PORTLAND MAYOR ORDERS ICE PERIMETER REMOVED DESPITE DHS, U.S. ATTORNEY DEMANDS

POPE URGES MIGRANT WELCOME AS ICE SURGE HITS CHICAGO; NATIONAL GUARD PROTECTS ICE FACILITIES

International

20 U.S.-Designated Barrio 18 Terrorists Escape Guatemala Supermax; U.S. Embassy Demands Recapture

IRELAND: 1,680 ASYLUM SEEKERS LEFT WITHOUT STATE ACCOMMODATION SINCE MAY, JUSTICE MINISTER CONFIRMS

Poland To Hike Citizenship Wait: Residency Jump To 8–10 Years, Loyalty And Integration Tests

Belarus Forces Political Prisoners Into Deportation To Lithuania, Using Article 411 Threats: 'Deportation Or Prison'

REPORT: IRELAND IPAS ASYLUM SITE RAN 5 YEARS WITHOUT PLANNING — FOI SHOWS NO RECORD BEFORE 2024

Italy Moves To Ban Burqa, Restrict Mosque Funding, And Criminalize 'Virginity Certificates' In Migration Crackdown

RN Surge In France: Bardella Vows Border Crackdown, Halt To Immigrant Regularizations

Reform UK Surges On Deportation Agenda: Opinium Puts Farage At 34%, Labour 21% After ‘Racist’ Attack Backfires

UK BAIL AND WATCHLIST FAIL: Syrian-Born Citizen Kills 2 At Manchester Synagogue, Fueling Immigration Policy Backlash

Israel Deports Gaza Flotilla Activists: 137 Flown To Turkey; Alleged Thunberg Mistreatment Denied

Data & Analysis

FOI: £10B IN UK UNIVERSAL CREDIT PAID TO NON‑CITIZEN MIGRANTS — SHARE JUMPS TO 16.5%

Eurostat: EU Deportation Orders Surge In H1 2025 — Removals Still Dwarfed By Asylum Arrivals

NYT-SIENA POLL: 52% BACK TRUMP DEPORTATION PLAN—EVEN AS MANY CALL ENFORCEMENT ‘TOO FAR’

ICE Arrests 1,700 In Wisconsin Since 2023 As Nicaraguan Arrivals Cluster; Counties Expand Jail-To-Deportation Pipeline

Italy Logs 382,071 Arrivals As Crime Falls — Dublin Rules Funnel Migrants Into Caporalato Exploitation

Opinion

James Woods Rips Portland Anti-ICE ‘Nude Die-In’ Amid Ongoing ICE Protest Unrest

SNL: TINA FEY TORCHES ‘ICE BARBIE’ KRISTI NOEM, MOCKS ICE HIRING PUSH

OPINION: 11,000 Acadians Banished - Historic Mass Deportation Echoes In Today's U.S. Crackdowns

DAILY CALLER HOST SLAMS PRO-IMMIGRATION CAMPUS SPEAKER AT AUBURN

FL SURGEON GENERAL’S VACCINE BAN PUSH COLLIDES WITH USCIS IMMIGRATION VACCINE RULES

FOX GUEST: FEDS MUST CRACK DOWN ON SANCTUARY CITIES, BACK ICE ENFORCEMENT

Hotels Ramp Up Background Checks As DHS/ICE Enforcement Tightens; H‑2B Cap Squeeze Drives Multi‑Visa Hiring

INGRAHAM: ICE ARREST OF DES MOINES SUPERINTENDENT FUELED ‘SOFT-ON-CRIME’ ATTACKS ON DEMS

Megyn Kelly Pushes Nationwide E-Verify As Border Patrol Deploys To Chicago; DHS Touts 2M Exits

CNN CLASH ERUPTS OVER DALLAS ICE FIELD OFFICE SHOOTING MARKED 'ANTI‑ICE'