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September 10, 2025

NM advisers to US Civil Rights Commission call for closure of ICE detention facilities
By Patrick Lohmann


The number of people the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency is holding in detention centers nationally recently hit more than 58,000, the highest level in more than five years as President Donald Trump pushes for mass deportation. The trend is reflected in three New Mexico detention centers that hold ICE detainees. Two of New Mexico's detention centers in Cibola and Torrance counties have hit their highest numbers of ICE detainees since at least September 2019.....[Citing TRAC data and reports].


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