Last month, Birmingham immigration advocate Giovanna Hernandez-Martinez decided to leave the U.S. to live with extended family in Mexico City after being detained by U.S. Immigrations and Customs ...

This is an opinion cartoon. Got JD Crowe’s free weekly newsletter, Crowe Jam? Sign up for it here. Sometimes living the dream simply means surviving a nightmare. Alfonso ‘Fonzie’ Andrade grew up in ...

Before being detained outside his apartment in Tuscaloosa by immigration officers back in the spring, Alireza Doroudi was in the middle of planning his wedding. In March, those plans changed with ...

Birmingham-area immigration advocate Giovanna Martinez, otherwise known as Giovanna Hernandez-Martinez, has been moved to an ICE detention facility in Louisiana after she was detained this week during ...

Editor's Note: This story was edited since originally published online. The ACLU did not specify which police agency it claims was involved. A pair of LSU doctoral students from Iran have been freed ...

Alireza Doroudi, the University of Alabama doctoral student detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in March, self-deported back to Iran Sunday. Doroudi was held in an ICE detention ...

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Alireza Doroudi, a mechanical engineering student who was a year away from finishing his doctorate degree at the University of Alabama, has left the country and gone back ...

Alireza Doroudi, the University of Alabama doctoral student detained by federal immigration, on Sunday returned to Iran after requesting voluntary deportation last month. “His choice was made in ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — During an emotional immigration hearing May 8, Alireza Doroudi made the decision to self-deport back to Iran. It was supposed to be the end of a grueling 44-day ordeal, ...

A Biden-appointed federal judge ruled Wednesday that the Trump administration’s efforts to deport a pro-Palestinian student protester accused of Hamas sympathies is likely unconstitutional. U.S.

This is what happened to a University of Alabama student targeted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and how the university reacted. (Alireza) Doroudi, an Iranian national pursuing a PhD in ...