Voices of the Undocumented: Sharing Stories of ICE Raids and Increased Deportations
The current administration under President Trump is intensifying deportations of undocumented individuals nationwide. The Department of Homeland Security recently announced an immigration enforcement operation in Illinois and conducted a raid on a battery plant in Georgia. These efforts are part of the increased enforcement actions being taken by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
NPR is seeking input from individuals whose lives have been impacted by the heightened ICE operations. Are you feeling more cautious about leaving your home due to the fear of encountering ICE agents? Have you started carrying additional documentation to prove your citizenship status? Share your personal experiences with us, and you may have the opportunity to be featured in a radio segment on Morning Edition.
Please share your responses with us by September 19. Rest assured that all submissions will be encrypted, and your identity will be safeguarded throughout this process. Your privacy and confidentiality are of utmost importance to us.