A 5-year-old US citizen was reportedly deported to Honduras with her mother by ICE on 11 Jan 2026, sparking legal and human rights concerns over due process failures and systemic deportation practices.
A federal prosecutor apologized this week, saying an ICE officer made a "mistake" in deporting Any Lucia López Belloza, a college freshman in Massachusetts, to Honduras.
A lawyer for a Massachusetts college student mistakenly deported to Honduras wants the government to come up with a plan to return her to the United States ...
The Trump administration acknowledged it mistakenly deported a college student to Honduras despite a court order barring the removal. But the government has not moved to drop the case.
Any Lucia López Belloza, 19, was intercepted by two Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials at the Boston airport in November and placed in shackles.