Immigration
Losing Temporary Protected Status Has Big Impact on State’s Haitian Immigrants
For some, leaving Wisconsin and returning to Haiti might be a death sentence.
Aug 2nd, 2026 by Beatrice Lawrence, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin Immigrant’s Case Sees Appeals Court Overrule Mandatory Detention Rule
Case affects hundreds of detainees in Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin; likely heading to US Supreme Court.
Aug 2nd, 2026 by Paul KieferPTSD and Torture Claims by Salah Sarsour Contested in Federal Hearing
Federal immigration officials seek to deport president of Islamic Society of Milwaukee.
Jul 30th, 2026 by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin ExaminerEvers Pushes Trump to Speed up DACA Renewals
Trump's immigration crackdown has put recipients' applications on hold. There are 5,000 in Wisconsin.
Jul 27th, 2026 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin ExaminerAfter 81 Days In ICE Detention, Salah Sarsour Fights To Stay In Milwaukee
Immigration judge in Chicago hears conflicting stories of torture, terrorism and due process in high-profile case.
Jul 23rd, 2026 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public RadioWI Lawyer Regulation Office May Suspend Law License of Ex-Judge Dugan
A jury found Hannah Dugan guilty of impeding immigration enforcement.
Jul 22nd, 2026 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public RadioICE Is Asking To Be Sued. Will Milwaukee Oblige?
City Attorney Evan Goyke should sue ICE if its agents refuse to remove masks in Milwaukee.
Jul 21st, 2026 by Michael Pointer Mace, Wisconsin ExaminerNearly 60 People Arrested by ICE Over Three-Day Surge
Federal DHS says detainees had criminal histories; immigrant advocates deny this.
Jul 7th, 2026 by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin ExaminerWI Supreme Court Stays Case Challenging Sheriffs Working With ICE
The ruling will give time for sheriffs to pursue a federal appeal of case.
Jul 6th, 2026 by WPR Staff, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin to Cut FoodShare, Medicaid for Thousands of Refugees
New rules required by Trump administration target 7,200 legally present immigrants in state.
Jul 1st, 2026 by Paul KieferImmigration Advocates Release New Details of Brutal ICE Arrests
Witnesses describe agents using violent tactics to detain immigrants without a criminal record.
Jul 1st, 2026 by Graham KilmerICE Ramps Up Arrests in Milwaukee
Sending shock waves through immigrant neighborhoods. Biggest effort in city under Trump?
Jun 30th, 2026 by Paul Kiefer






















