Dianne Solis
@disolis.bsky.social
Curious journalist/storyteller
#immigration #justice #booksky 🦋📚
@dallasnews @wsj alum / Words: Guardian, El País, Texas Observer
#immigration #justice #booksky 🦋📚
@dallasnews @wsj alum / Words: Guardian, El País, Texas Observer
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Report: Federal immigration enforcement is affecting Latinos as an ethnic group — not just undocumented immigrants — with U.S. citizens, legal permanent residents and work-authorized immigrants also experiencing harm.
Feds targeted Latinos more after Supreme Court's racial profiling decision, report says
Feds targeted Latinos more after Supreme Court's racial profiling decision, report says
The report comes as recent court filings allege federal immigration agents in L.A. used racial slurs in body camera footage and text messages when referring to Latinos.
www.latimes.com
July 29, 2026 at 2:48 AM
Report: Federal immigration enforcement is affecting Latinos as an ethnic group — not just undocumented immigrants — with U.S. citizens, legal permanent residents and work-authorized immigrants also experiencing harm.
Report: Federal immigration enforcement is affecting Latinos as an ethnic group — not just undocumented immigrants — with U.S. citizens, legal permanent residents and work-authorized immigrants also experiencing harm.
Feds targeted Latinos more after Supreme Court's racial profiling decision, report says
Feds targeted Latinos more after Supreme Court's racial profiling decision, report says
The report comes as recent court filings allege federal immigration agents in L.A. used racial slurs in body camera footage and text messages when referring to Latinos.
www.latimes.com
July 29, 2026 at 2:48 AM
Report: Federal immigration enforcement is affecting Latinos as an ethnic group — not just undocumented immigrants — with U.S. citizens, legal permanent residents and work-authorized immigrants also experiencing harm.
apnews.com/article/immi...
Thousands of businesses owners and managers are living in a state of constant uncertainty over work permits for valued Haitian employees with TPS.
Especially in Florida.
Thousands of businesses owners and managers are living in a state of constant uncertainty over work permits for valued Haitian employees with TPS.
Especially in Florida.
Loss of work authorization sows confusion for thousands of Haitian immigrants and their US employers
Thousands of businesses owners and managers in the U.S. are living in a state of constant uncertainty because confusion clouds the status of work permits for Haitian employees with Temporary Protected...
apnews.com
July 29, 2026 at 2:20 AM
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Thousands of businesses owners and managers are living in a state of constant uncertainty over work permits for valued Haitian employees with TPS.
Especially in Florida.
Thousands of businesses owners and managers are living in a state of constant uncertainty over work permits for valued Haitian employees with TPS.
Especially in Florida.
This Seattle-area mechanic offers free tows for vehicles left behind after ICE arrests—and he’s busy.
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July 27, 2026 at 6:46 PM
This Seattle-area mechanic offers free tows for vehicles left behind after ICE arrests—and he’s busy.
www.kuow.org/immigration/...
www.kuow.org/immigration/...
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Per the Los Angeles Times:
U.S. citizens and immigrants alleging brutal encounters with federal immigration agents are now demanding financial compensation.
People across the country are seeking millions through federal tort claims, precursors to possible lawsuits.
U.S. citizens and immigrants alleging brutal encounters with federal immigration agents are now demanding financial compensation.
People across the country are seeking millions through federal tort claims, precursors to possible lawsuits.
After raids, U.S. citizens and immigrants seek millions for shootings, injuries, trauma
Dozens of U.S. citizens and immigrants are seeking millions in damages, alleging excessive force, wrongful detention and other abuses by federal agents during immigration raids.
www.latimes.com
June 21, 2026 at 4:05 PM
Per the Los Angeles Times:
U.S. citizens and immigrants alleging brutal encounters with federal immigration agents are now demanding financial compensation.
People across the country are seeking millions through federal tort claims, precursors to possible lawsuits.
U.S. citizens and immigrants alleging brutal encounters with federal immigration agents are now demanding financial compensation.
People across the country are seeking millions through federal tort claims, precursors to possible lawsuits.
Brilliant framing. Thank you, @jazmineulloa.bsky.social #ire2026
One thing years of reporting has taught me: the border is a story about labor, politics, race, family, history, power and belonging — and it reaches communities far beyond the Southwest.
Moderating a talk on that tomorrow at #IRE26. Come say hi. 2026-ire-conference.sessionize.com/session/1253...
Moderating a talk on that tomorrow at #IRE26. Come say hi. 2026-ire-conference.sessionize.com/session/1253...
Investigating the southern U.S. border
Learn from panelists with experience reporting from the ground on immigration and the United States' southern border. The panelists will discuss the history of the border region, shifting immigration ...
2026-ire-conference.sessionize.com
June 20, 2026 at 5:34 PM
Brilliant framing. Thank you, @jazmineulloa.bsky.social #ire2026
“Since I got to this Center all you will feel is sadness and mostly depression.” — a child in detention in Dilley, Texas
Earlier this year, ProPublica received handwritten letters from children who have been held at the Dilley detention center.
We'll let their words speak for themselves.
(Published February)
We'll let their words speak for themselves.
(Published February)
“I Have Been Here Too Long”: Read Letters from the Children Detained at ICE’s Dilley Facility
Hundreds of children are currently being held with their parents at an immigration detention center in Dilley, Texas. In letters and drawings, eight kids convey the pain of feeling trapped with no end...
www.propublica.org
June 13, 2026 at 3:39 PM
“Since I got to this Center all you will feel is sadness and mostly depression.” — a child in detention in Dilley, Texas
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Scott Pelley tells the NYT: "The collapse of values at the top has become untenable. The leadership of ‘60 Minutes’ is no longer recognizable. The principles I hold dear are gone." www.nytimes.com/2026/06/02/b...
CBS News Fires Scott Pelley of ‘60 Minutes’
www.nytimes.com
June 3, 2026 at 3:07 AM
Scott Pelley tells the NYT: "The collapse of values at the top has become untenable. The leadership of ‘60 Minutes’ is no longer recognizable. The principles I hold dear are gone." www.nytimes.com/2026/06/02/b...
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CBS News fires longtime “60 Minutes” correspondent Scott Pelley a day after he allegedly said Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss was “murdering the show.”
Scott Pelley fired from '60 Minutes' as CBS News turmoil deepens
CBS News has fired longtime “60 Minutes” correspondent Scott Pelley. It came a day after he allegedly said Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss was “murdering the show” and accused its new producer of having “slender qualifications” for the job.
bit.ly
June 3, 2026 at 3:34 AM
CBS News fires longtime “60 Minutes” correspondent Scott Pelley a day after he allegedly said Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss was “murdering the show.”
apnews.com/article/san-...
San Francisco immigration court shuts down after purge of judges, leaving asylum cases in chaos.
San Francisco is the first major city to be left without a primary immigration court, in a region known for its friendliness to asylum seekers.
San Francisco immigration court shuts down after purge of judges, leaving asylum cases in chaos.
San Francisco is the first major city to be left without a primary immigration court, in a region known for its friendliness to asylum seekers.
San Francisco immigration court shuts down after purge of judges, leaving asylum cases in chaos
San Francisco's main immigration court has closed, leaving chaos and dysfunction in a region long known for its friendliness to asylum seekers.
apnews.com
May 24, 2026 at 11:41 PM
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San Francisco immigration court shuts down after purge of judges, leaving asylum cases in chaos.
San Francisco is the first major city to be left without a primary immigration court, in a region known for its friendliness to asylum seekers.
San Francisco immigration court shuts down after purge of judges, leaving asylum cases in chaos.
San Francisco is the first major city to be left without a primary immigration court, in a region known for its friendliness to asylum seekers.
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DHS officials previously insisted children were not zip-tied during this raid, but in his claim, a 16-year-old boy who hyperventilated at the sight of agents assaulting immigrants said he and his mom were zip-tied outside the building.
Immigrants Detained in Chicago Military-Style Raid Seek Millions in Damages
New accounts from 17 men, women and children taken in a midnight raid paint a violent, terrifying portrait of the federal agents’ alleged actions. These descriptions form the basis of claims filed thi...
www.propublica.org
May 18, 2026 at 1:00 AM
DHS officials previously insisted children were not zip-tied during this raid, but in his claim, a 16-year-old boy who hyperventilated at the sight of agents assaulting immigrants said he and his mom were zip-tied outside the building.
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Teens and young adults nowadays don't realize that there used to be a time, before they came of age, when April Fools jokes didn't so easily blend into the absurdity of world events and real news
April 1, 2026 at 7:18 PM
Teens and young adults nowadays don't realize that there used to be a time, before they came of age, when April Fools jokes didn't so easily blend into the absurdity of world events and real news
9-year-old who pleaded to go to spelling bee is released from ICE detention at Dilley, Texas
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
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9-year-old who pleaded to go to spelling bee is released from ICE detention
Deiver Henao Jimenez told children’s entertainer Ms. Rachel that he wanted to leave Dilley Immigration Processing Center in South Texas to go to his state spelling bee.
www.nbcnews.com
March 26, 2026 at 12:15 PM
9-year-old who pleaded to go to spelling bee is released from ICE detention at Dilley, Texas
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
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Congratulations to ALL who contributed to All the Empty Rooms, Oscar winner for best documentary! I hope everyone sees this important documentary on Netflix. #EndGunViolence
March 16, 2026 at 1:35 AM
Congratulations to ALL who contributed to All the Empty Rooms, Oscar winner for best documentary! I hope everyone sees this important documentary on Netflix. #EndGunViolence
Email from Never Surrender group seeks donations for Pres. Trump from those who want access to "private national security briefings" from him.
March 15, 2026 at 10:30 PM
Email from Never Surrender group seeks donations for Pres. Trump from those who want access to "private national security briefings" from him.
“…make your own security plans.”
Wow. The U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem tells Americans they’re on their own.
March 3, 2026 at 2:25 PM
“…make your own security plans.”
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“Frio County 911. What is your emergency?”
“I’m calling from the Dilley immigration center … I’m calling for a little kid going through respiratory distress.”
At least 11 times since September, EMS crews have been called to a Texas detention center for children in crisis.
Listen to the audio:
“I’m calling from the Dilley immigration center … I’m calling for a little kid going through respiratory distress.”
At least 11 times since September, EMS crews have been called to a Texas detention center for children in crisis.
Listen to the audio:
February 27, 2026 at 2:03 PM
“Frio County 911. What is your emergency?”
“I’m calling from the Dilley immigration center … I’m calling for a little kid going through respiratory distress.”
At least 11 times since September, EMS crews have been called to a Texas detention center for children in crisis.
Listen to the audio:
“I’m calling from the Dilley immigration center … I’m calling for a little kid going through respiratory distress.”
At least 11 times since September, EMS crews have been called to a Texas detention center for children in crisis.
Listen to the audio:
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Lauren Boebert is asked to define “inflation.” It does not go well.
February 27, 2026 at 4:29 PM
Lauren Boebert is asked to define “inflation.” It does not go well.
The new American dream, for some of its citizens, is to no longer live there.
WSJ on record numbers leaving:
www.wsj.com/us-news/amer...
WSJ on record numbers leaving:
www.wsj.com/us-news/amer...
Americans Are Leaving the U.S. in Record Numbers
More citizens are replanting overseas, drawn by a quality of life made easily affordable by the U.S.’s enviable salaries.
www.wsj.com
February 26, 2026 at 11:43 PM
The new American dream, for some of its citizens, is to no longer live there.
WSJ on record numbers leaving:
www.wsj.com/us-news/amer...
WSJ on record numbers leaving:
www.wsj.com/us-news/amer...
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under questioning by Rand Paul, ICE officials confirm that yelling at officers is not assault and recording officers is not a crime
February 12, 2026 at 4:47 PM
under questioning by Rand Paul, ICE officials confirm that yelling at officers is not assault and recording officers is not a crime
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Thank you to all for the kind notes. This week has been shattering. Somehow I’m still here. I’ll do my best for as long as I can.
Here’s how to help the ones we lost:
Hire them. They’re brilliant.
Donate:
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Here’s how to help the ones we lost:
Hire them. They’re brilliant.
Donate:
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Donate to Washington Post 2026 layoff fund, organized by Rachel Siegel
On Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026, The Washington Post laid off hundreds of journalists. We ar… Rachel Siegel needs your support for Washington Post 2026 layoff fund
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February 6, 2026 at 1:18 PM
Thank you to all for the kind notes. This week has been shattering. Somehow I’m still here. I’ll do my best for as long as I can.
Here’s how to help the ones we lost:
Hire them. They’re brilliant.
Donate:
US www.gofundme.com/f/standing-t...
International www.gofundme.com/f/support-fo...
Here’s how to help the ones we lost:
Hire them. They’re brilliant.
Donate:
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International www.gofundme.com/f/support-fo...
Mega-detention center planned for Hutchins in Dallas County would be part of an expansion of 20,000 beds in Tx.
Already, 70,000 immigrants are in detention in U.S., a historic high.
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Already, 70,000 immigrants are in detention in U.S., a historic high.
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www.dallasnews.com/news/immigra...
ICE plans ‘mega’ Texas detention center in Hutchins to hold 9,500, agency doc shows
An internal agency document reviewed by The Dallas Morning News identifies, for the first time, the address of the Hutchins warehouse and names three other...
www.dallasnews.com
January 29, 2026 at 11:55 PM
Mega-detention center planned for Hutchins in Dallas County would be part of an expansion of 20,000 beds in Tx.
Already, 70,000 immigrants are in detention in U.S., a historic high.
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www.dallasnews.com/news/immigra...
Already, 70,000 immigrants are in detention in U.S., a historic high.
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www.dallasnews.com/news/immigra...
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Breaking News: President Trump’s border czar, Tom Homan, said the immigration crackdown in Minnesota could ease if federal agents gained broader access to state jails.
Live Updates: Trump's Border Chief Says He Is In Minnesota to 'Regain Law and Order'
Tom Homan, now in charge of ICE’s immigration operation in the state, held a news conference outside Minneapolis as the agency faced growing pressure over its tactics.
nyti.ms
January 29, 2026 at 2:31 PM
Breaking News: President Trump’s border czar, Tom Homan, said the immigration crackdown in Minnesota could ease if federal agents gained broader access to state jails.
apnews.com/article/minn...
AP: Trump signals interest in easing tensions, but Minneapolis sees little change on the streets
AP: Trump signals interest in easing tensions, but Minneapolis sees little change on the streets
Trump signals interest in easing tensions, but Minneapolis sees little change on the streets
President Donald Trump seemed to signal a willingness to ease tensions in Minneapolis after a second deadly shooting by federal immigration agents.
apnews.com
January 29, 2026 at 2:57 AM
apnews.com/article/minn...
AP: Trump signals interest in easing tensions, but Minneapolis sees little change on the streets
AP: Trump signals interest in easing tensions, but Minneapolis sees little change on the streets
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Immigration agents are choking people in America's streets & using tactics against their own policy/training. Many LEO agencies have banned their use
A Colombian TikToker. An ICU nurse. A father holding his child.
A 16-year-old citizen
DHS calls this "utmost professionalism"
w/ @mckenziefunk.com
A Colombian TikToker. An ICU nurse. A father holding his child.
A 16-year-old citizen
DHS calls this "utmost professionalism"
w/ @mckenziefunk.com
We Found More Than 40 Cases of Immigration Agents Using Banned Chokeholds and Other Moves That Can Cut Off Breathing
Civilians have had apparent seizures. One had his eyes roll back. Another had ribs broken. “I felt like I was going to pass out and die,” said a 16-year-old citizen put in a chokehold. The government ...
www.propublica.org
January 13, 2026 at 1:38 PM
Immigration agents are choking people in America's streets & using tactics against their own policy/training. Many LEO agencies have banned their use
A Colombian TikToker. An ICU nurse. A father holding his child.
A 16-year-old citizen
DHS calls this "utmost professionalism"
w/ @mckenziefunk.com
A Colombian TikToker. An ICU nurse. A father holding his child.
A 16-year-old citizen
DHS calls this "utmost professionalism"
w/ @mckenziefunk.com