Immigration And Customs Enforcement

Following the recent death of Joan Sebastian Guerrero by ICE agents in Biddeford, Maine, Boise residents gathered in solidarity with the latest victim.

The 208 Night Market in Nampa brings together thousands of people each summer for food and community, offering a space for connection even amid concerns about immigration enforcement.

Local musicians and residents came together to raise money for the Idaho Families Assistance Fund in support of immigrant communities impacted by ICE raids.

As concerns over Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency rise, Boise State Public Radio wanted to know what makes people come together despite recent crackdowns on immigrant communities.

Resistance in both Democratic and Republican cities points to broader unease with the direction of immigration enforcement.

The service, hospitality, food, agriculture and construction industries are sounding the alarm on the impact mass deportations of undocumented people could have on Idaho's economy.

As immigration enforcement expands nationwide, Native families say increased ICE activity is creating fear in their communities, even among U.S. citizens and tribal members.

The American Civil Liberties Union and three Idaho citizens are suing ICE, the FBI, the Canyon county Sheriff and the Caldwell Police department. The lawsuit accuses the agencies of conspiring against Idahoans because of the color of their skin. Last October, around 200 agents descended upon a family event in Wilder. The FBI initially reported it was serving a warrant, involving five individuals, at a horse track. About 400 people were detained for several hours, many of whom were U.S. citizens, including children.

The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a lawsuit against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Canyon County Sheriff and Caldwell and Nampa Police departments.

Agents with Immigration and Customs Enforcement took a parent into custody Friday morning after he dropped off his child, according to the school’s owner and another child’s parent.