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Judges ruled deporting at-risk migrants could lead to persecution or torture. ICE still detains them.

Tucson Sentinel

Aug 20, 2026

At least 120 immigrants were detained for months in Arizona ICE facilities, despite judges barring their deportation home because they would face prosecution or torture, an AZCIR a…

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Judges ruled deporting at-risk migrants could lead to persecution or torture. ICE still detains them.

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