DHS oversight

14-Year-Old With Autism Released From DHS Custody After 60 Days Amid Calls to End Immigrant Detentions

Mar 4, 2026

A 14-year-old Illinois boy with autism has been released from federal immigration custody after more than two months in detention, prompting renewed calls in Congress to end the practice of detaining minors in immigration proceedings. Rep. Delia C. Ramirez (D-IL) announced the release of her constituent, identified as Steven, and his father, Victor Romero Martinez,…
House Oversight Democrats Launch Public ICE Misconduct Dashboard to Track Alleged Abuses

Dec 28, 2025

Democrats on the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Accountability have launched a new public-facing ICE and CBP misconduct dashboard, aimed at documenting and tracking verified allegations of abuse and potential violations of law during federal immigration enforcement operations under the Trump administration. According to a release published on the Oversight Democrats’ official website, the…

14-Year-Old With Autism Released From DHS Custody After 60 Days Amid Calls to End Immigrant Detentions