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Singer Marc Anthony looks at a video that will be broadcast during the FIFA World Cup, Wednesday, June 11, 2025, in Miami.(AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)

Florida immigrant groups fear ICE agents at FIFA World Cup games — despite Marco Rubio's assurances

Sergio R. Bustos

The outcry follows comments from Rodney Barreto, chair of the Miami FIFA World Cup Host Committee, who told The Athletic this week that Secretary of State Marco Rubio assured him that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were "not going to be at the stadium."'

Dozens gathered at a protest and press conference outside Alligator Alcatraz on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, to denounce the poor health conditions at the controversial immigration detention center in the Everglades.

Immigration

Alligator Alcatraz poses serious health issues for detainees, say health workers, migrant advocates

Sergio R. Bustos, Sofia Zarran

The “dangerous and unlawful conditions” inside the state-managed immigration detention camp in the Everglades pose serious health implications for hundreds of detainees, says a group of health professionals and immigrant advocates.

President Donald Trump speaks before signing the Laken Riley Act in the East Room of the White House, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, in Washington.

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Trump enforcing U.S. registry for undocumented immigrants. Critics say will lead to racial profiling

Sergio R. Bustos

A federal judge last week allowed the Trump administration to move forward with a requirement that everyone in the U.S. illegally must register with the federal government and carry documentation.

Heard On Sundial: Threat Of Coronavirus For Immigrant Communities; Doctor Explores New Treatment

On this Tuesday, April 7, episode of Sundial:How are immigrant communities dealing with COVID-19? Florida might have issued a stay-at-home order, but many…

COVID-19 Prompts Some Immigration Facility Closures – But Fewer In South Florida

Tim Padgett

To help stop transmission of the coronavirus, many federal immigration facilities have closed as of Tuesday night. But many are staying open in South…

In New York City, hundreds of people march in Queens on Sunday in opposition to the Trump administration's plans to continue with raids to catch immigrants in the country illegally.

Trump's Nationwide Immigration Raids Fail To Materialize

Bobby Allyn

Rumors of mass raids swirled, leading many immigrants to stay inside their homes. Immigrant advocates in several cities took to the streets to demonstrate.

Activists Shed Light On How Climate Change Affects Miami's Most Vulnerable

Hundreds of artists, activists and community stakeholders across South Florida gathered in Bayfront Park on Saturday to urge politicians to make Miami…

Protesters Arrested After Miramar ICE Rally Released From Jail

Caitie Muñoz

Sixteen people who were arrested after demonstrating outside a Miramar Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility Wednesday have been released…

'People's Lives Need To Get Disrupted': Protesters Block Intersection Near Miramar ICE Field Office

South Florida activist groups held a march and blocked traffic Wednesday near the U.S. Immigration Customs and Enforcement field office in Miramar.The…

Hundreds Join 'Keep Families Together' Protest In Downtown Miami

Daniel Rivero

Hundreds of protesters gathered in downtown Miami on Saturday as part of a protest against the Trump Administration's immigration policies, joining…

Gun Reform And School Safety Are Hot Topics For Lawmakers & The Uncertain Future of The Dreamers

Guests for Sundial on Monday, March 5:Democratic State Rep. Kionne McGhee, from District 117 in Miami-Dade County , discussed Senate Bill 7026, also known…

DREAMERS And Activists Demand Senator Bill Nelson Vote No On Spending Bill Without Clean DREAM Act

DREAMERS and activists with the Florida Immigrant Coalition gathered outside Senator Bill Nelson’s office in Coral Gables on Thursday demanding him to…