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Posted inGoverning

Georgia journalist Mario Guevara deported to El Salvador

By Emily We Pearson, Melissa Feito/WABEOctober 4th, 2025October 4th, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Mario Guevara, an Atlanta-based Spanish-language journalist, was deported to El Salvador after the U.S. Court of Appeals rejected his request to remain in the U.S., despite his fears of retribution for his media coverage.

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Death toll in ICE detention facilities climb

Craig Nelson by Craig Nelson September 23rd, 2025September 23rd, 2025 Why you can trust The Current
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Spanish-language journalist in Georgia now faces imminent deportation 

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Federal operation at Savannah-area Hyundai plant nets 475 detentions

Craig Nelson by Craig Nelson September 5th, 2025September 6th, 2025 Why you can trust The Current
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Fewer than half of ICE arrests under Trump are convicted criminals

by Tim Henderson/Stateline July 24th, 2025July 24th, 2025 Why you can trust The Current
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ICE finds violations at Folkston detention center but continues to contract with The GEO Group

Avatar photo by Caitlin Philippo July 14th, 2025July 15th, 2025 Why you can trust The Current
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Glynn County Sheriff’s ICE data offers inconsistencies

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International students win another legal decision against Trump administration’s immigration actions

by Ty Tagami/Capitol Beat News Service May 3rd, 2025May 3rd, 2025 Why you can trust The Current
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Glynn sheriff applies for partnership with ICE in county jail

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Federal judge to rule on Georgia international college students’ challenge to loss of school access

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