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United States U.S. grants political asylum to Nicaraguan journalist Luis Galeano after being arrested by ICE: ABC of the case

The director of the independent program Café con Voz, Luis Galeano, obtained immigration protection in the United States one month after being detained for more than a week by the Immigration and Customs Control Service (ICE). The communicator fled Nicaragua in 2018 after an arrest warrant and, in 2023, was stripped of his nationality and property by the Nicaraguan Justice. His case reflects the situation of journalists exiled from the repression against the independent press under the Government of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo.

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ICE shot a man in a parked vehicle with his son.

Hundreds of New Yorkers went to the streets to protest the U.S. Immigration and Customs Control Service (ICE), hours after an agent shot a man in a parked vehicle with his five-year-old son in the back seat. The man remains hospitalized after being shot in the neck. To date, the authorities have not explained what motivated the shooting or why the officers did not wear a uniform. New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani described the shooting as an atrocity and asked President Donald Trump r

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ICE agent shot a migrant man in Austin, Texas

After a brief persecution, an Immigration and Customs Control Service (ICE) agent shot and wounded a man in northern Austin, the capital of Texas. The victim, an adult, was taken to a hospital after being shot in the torso and then to a detention centre. Since the return of U.S. President Donald Trump to the White House, at least 17 drivers shot during ICE operations have been reported, six of whom died, according to The Washington Post.