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ICE Announces Third Detained Death in 8 Days, 60 Under the Trump II Administration
Guatemalan national Roberto Jimenez Gutierrez died at Otay Mesa Detention Center on October 24, just one day after Luis Sandoval passed away in Folkston, Georgia.
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Now home, Venezuela opposition leader Machado walks tightrope with supporters, Trump reuters.com/world/americas/n…
In a new commentary, our Distinguished Fellow for Migration, Lindsay Jenkins, reflects on UNGA, including the growing focus on durable solutions to displacement, the strain of shrinking humanitarian funding, and the need for new approaches to financing.
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The U.S. has carried out about 980,000 deportations during the first 18 months of the second Trump term, according to a new MPI analysis
That’s above recent administrations but well below the early-2000s peak
Here's what the data show, and what they can't tell us 🧵
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Armed and in uniform, agents from the Department of Homeland Security have been knocking on doors to ask residents about their immigration status whether they're registered to vote. cbsn.ws/4yzObDZ
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As Cuba’s energy crisis deepens, solar power offers a path toward a more reliable grid, but financing, battery storage, and sanctions remain major barriers to expanding access.
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Most of the 22 third-country nationals (TCNs) who arrived in Jamaica on Tuesday under an agreement with the United States are from Latin American countries, according to the Government.
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CEDA’s María Teresa Urueña was featured in @ForeignPolicy's Latin America Brief on Uruguay’s new pathway to permanent residency for asylum seekers, most of whom are Cuban, and its implications for regional migrant integration.
Read more: foreignpolicy.com/2026/10/16…
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La presidenta encargada de Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez, informa que le propuso a la mandataria de Perú, Keiko Fujimori, establecer mecanismos para el retorno seguro de venezolanos a su país.
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Hegseth ramps up US troops in Panama as Pentagon expands war on drug cartels
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Can renewable energy help solve Cuba’s energy crisis?
CEDA spoke with Dan Whittle of the Environmental Defense Fund about Cuba’s growing solar sector, barriers to expanding access, and how renewables could help rebuild the country’s electricity system.
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The first group of third-country nationals from the United States is now in Jamaica, following their arrival at the Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston on Tuesday.
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Cuban man ‘fortunate to be alive’ after floating on foam raft off Florida, feds say miamiherald.com/news/nation-…
Brazil’s Oct. 25 presidential runoff has big implications for migrants and refugees. Lula’s platform commits to migrant rights and access to services, while Flávio Bolsonaro’s includes no migration proposals. @MigraMundo compares their records:
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Uruguay recently opened a permanent residency pathway that could benefit thousands of Cubans, who account for 89% of its 30,000+ pending asylum claims. The measure strengthens Uruguay’s regional leadership in migrant regularization.
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CEDA Executive Director María José Espinosa co-authored a chapter on Latin America in A World for All: New Visions of US Foreign Policy, coming November 3.
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Read CEDA Executive Director María José Espinosa’s quotes in Latin America Advisor on Rubio’s trip to Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. As the administration ties security cooperation to investment, questions remain about who will benefit.
Full article: thedialogue.org/wp-content/u…
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New OFAC restrictions further narrow financial channels between the U.S. and Cuba, hitting the island’s private sector hardest as tensions grow between the Trump administration and Cuban Americans.
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El Salvador is still imprisoning deportees from the U.S., even after Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s case sparked a backlash. Some are disappearing, @ksieff reports: theatlantic.com/politics/202…
