U.S. Immigration

Van Vu and thousands of other Southeast Asian immigrants have been confined to ICE detention over non-violent convictions that are decades old. Families are left torn apart.

The Choctaw Nation announced last week the purchase of a former Big Lots distribution facility and adjoining land in Durant, which had been speculated to be a potential detention center site for Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

A rural Oklahoma school district caused a stir on social media recently after seemingly signing an agreement to deputize its police department as immigration enforcement officers, and then backing out of the partnership days later.

State Superintendent Lindel Fields and Secretary of Education Dan Hamlin responded Friday morning to an open letter from lawmakers calling for an investigation into student-led ICE protests.

Organizers with Indivisible Tulsa County said small, more consistent protests can help raise awareness and build community.

The measure, which was the first of its kind in the nation, would make it a state crime to be in Oklahoma without legal authorization.

It’s been one year since an open mic at a bakery started.

A group of immigrant students in Oklahoma, represented by a Latino civil rights group, is seeking to appeal a federal judge’s ruling that they cannot pay in-state tuition anymore.

At least 40 demonstrators rallied outside the David L. Moss Criminal Justice Center calling for the sheriff’s office to end a contract agreement with immigration enforcement.

In the wake of an attack at an ICE facility in Texas, protesters in Tulsa say peaceful demonstration remains paramount.