/tags/deportation deportation en-US Copyright Thu, 30 Jan 2025 14:47:01 GMT /2025-01-30/know-your-rights-advocates-help-prep-migrants-for-stepped-up-enforcement As President Trump promises to boost ICE enforcement, immigration advocates are provding tips and reminders to people about their rights. Thu, 30 Jan 2025 14:47:01 GMT /2025-01-30/know-your-rights-advocates-help-prep-migrants-for-stepped-up-enforcement Gabriel Kramer /politics-government/2025-01-29/ohio-latino-advocates-speak-out-amid-trump-administration-deportation-efforts Advocates for Ohio's Latino communities say Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials have begun arresting people in central Ohio. Wed, 29 Jan 2025 21:03:36 GMT /politics-government/2025-01-29/ohio-latino-advocates-speak-out-amid-trump-administration-deportation-efforts George Shillcock /politics-government/2025-01-28/central-ohio-schools-and-hospital-workers-confront-possibility-of-ice-raids The Trump Administration rescinded a policy preventing Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials to perform raids at schools, hospitals and churches. Tue, 28 Jan 2025 21:59:56 GMT /politics-government/2025-01-28/central-ohio-schools-and-hospital-workers-confront-possibility-of-ice-raids George Shillcock /politics-government/2025-01-27/haitian-migrants-in-springfield-turn-to-faith-amid-deportation-fears Some of Springfield's estimated 15,000 Haitians are seeking solace and divine intervention in their churches or at shops that sell spiritual products. Community leaders say many are overwhelmed by fears Donald Trump will end or let expire the Temporary Protected Status program that allows them to remain in the U.S. legally. Mon, 27 Jan 2025 17:59:22 GMT /politics-government/2025-01-27/haitian-migrants-in-springfield-turn-to-faith-amid-deportation-fears The Associated Press /politics-government/2025-01-24/unconfirmed-rumors-about-ice-operations-in-columbus-spread-as-agency-starts-raids-elsewhere Posts on social media report seeing ICE at local gas stations and international grocery stores. Some Facebook Groups have told residents to "Report Illegal Aliens." Fri, 24 Jan 2025 21:38:59 GMT /politics-government/2025-01-24/unconfirmed-rumors-about-ice-operations-in-columbus-spread-as-agency-starts-raids-elsewhere George Shillcock /politics-government/2025-01-23/federal-prosecutors-could-target-columbus-and-franklin-county-if-laws-impede-ice-enforcement Immigration and Customs Enforcement is expected to step up deportation efforts under President Donald Trump's administration. Franklin County and Columbus laws and policies could conflict with their efforts should they seek the help of local law enforcement. Thu, 23 Jan 2025 21:02:36 GMT /politics-government/2025-01-23/federal-prosecutors-could-target-columbus-and-franklin-county-if-laws-impede-ice-enforcement George Shillcock /politics-government/2024-11-21/columbus-latinos-grapple-with-president-elect-trumps-mass-deportation-promise-after-election More Latinos than ever before voted for Trump, according to major news outlets. Some immigrants in the United States who are not currently citizens are preparing for what Trump's re-election means for their livelihood. Thu, 21 Nov 2024 21:26:55 GMT /politics-government/2024-11-21/columbus-latinos-grapple-with-president-elect-trumps-mass-deportation-promise-after-election George Shillcock /news-partners/2021-03-04/supreme-court-makes-it-harder-for-undocumented-immigrants-to-fight-deportation The court's 5-to-3 ruling came in the case of a man who had lived in the U.S. for 25 years but who had used a fake Social Security card to get a job as a janitor. Thu, 04 Mar 2021 20:02:13 GMT /news-partners/2021-03-04/supreme-court-makes-it-harder-for-undocumented-immigrants-to-fight-deportation Nina Totenberg /news/2021-02-18/edith-espinal-returning-home-after-three-years-in-sanctuary-at-columbus-church Undocumented immigrant Edith Espinal is going home after spending more than three years in sanctuary at Columbus Mennonite Church.“To have my life back,… Thu, 18 Feb 2021 20:17:31 GMT /news/2021-02-18/edith-espinal-returning-home-after-three-years-in-sanctuary-at-columbus-church Adora Namigadde /news-partners/2021-02-18/biden-tries-to-rein-in-ice-new-rules-limit-who-immigration-agents-target-for-arrest After four years of stepped-up enforcement, the Biden administration is announcing new guidelines that sharply limit who can be arrested and deported by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. Thu, 18 Feb 2021 19:20:27 GMT /news-partners/2021-02-18/biden-tries-to-rein-in-ice-new-rules-limit-who-immigration-agents-target-for-arrest Joel Rose