/tags/cuban-migrants cuban migrants en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:36:34 GMT /immigration/2026-04-28/cubans-immigration-arrests-green-card-rejections A new report by the libertarian Cato Institute shows Trump administration arrests of Cuban migrants has skyrocketed since last year — while approval of their green card requests under the Cuban Adjustment Act has dropped 100%. Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:36:34 GMT /immigration/2026-04-28/cubans-immigration-arrests-green-card-rejections Tim Padgett /immigration/2026-04-17/ice-reports-death-of-27-year-old-cuban-migrant-at-federal-detention-center-in-miami At least 46 people under ICE custody have died since the start of President Donald Trump’s administration in January 2025, according to a count by The Associated Press. ICE officials have reported 18 deaths since the start of the fiscal year, which began Oct. 1, 2025. Fri, 17 Apr 2026 22:32:56 GMT /immigration/2026-04-17/ice-reports-death-of-27-year-old-cuban-migrant-at-federal-detention-center-in-miami Sergio R. Bustos /immigration/2025-08-14/cuban-exiles-honored-at-miamis-ellis-island-of-the-south-as-trump-ramps-up-immigrant-arrests Miami's Freedom Tower stood as a beacon of hope for Cubans fleeing communist rule at the height of the Cold War. It will reopen next month as a museum honoring the history of Cuban exiles with immersive state-of-the-art exhibits that explore the meaning of migration, freedom and homeland. Thu, 14 Aug 2025 10:00:00 GMT /immigration/2025-08-14/cuban-exiles-honored-at-miamis-ellis-island-of-the-south-as-trump-ramps-up-immigrant-arrests Joshua Goodman | Associated Press /immigration/2023-02-20/migrants-turn-to-an-unusual-market-for-boat-parts-facebook In a country where construction materials are expensive and hard to find, Cubans are using Facebook to find building supplies for U.S.-bound homemade boats. Mon, 20 Feb 2023 12:00:00 GMT /immigration/2023-02-20/migrants-turn-to-an-unusual-market-for-boat-parts-facebook Syra Ortiz-Blanes | Miami Herald /immigration/2023-01-03/hundreds-of-migrants-land-at-dry-tortugas-national-park Over the weekend, 300 migrants arrived at the sparsely populated Dry Tortugas National Park. The park was closed so that law enforcement and medical personnel could evaluate the migrants before moving them to Key West. Tue, 03 Jan 2023 12:15:00 GMT /immigration/2023-01-03/hundreds-of-migrants-land-at-dry-tortugas-national-park The Associated Press /latin-america/2022-11-28/will-a-wrecked-cuban-economy-and-record-cuban-migration-revive-u-s-cuba-engagement U.S.-Cuba relations were re-frozen five years ago — but the U.S.'s border crisis and Cuba's economic desperation may make cooperation necessary again. Mon, 28 Nov 2022 11:00:00 GMT /latin-america/2022-11-28/will-a-wrecked-cuban-economy-and-record-cuban-migration-revive-u-s-cuba-engagement Tim Padgett /news/2022-09-20/cuban-migrants-are-hoping-for-wet-foot-dry-foot-2-0-are-other-migrant-groups-too Cuban migrants are pushing back against U.S. curtailment of their legal-entry parole — and may embolden other groups to seek their own privileges. Tue, 20 Sep 2022 15:59:02 GMT /news/2022-09-20/cuban-migrants-are-hoping-for-wet-foot-dry-foot-2-0-are-other-migrant-groups-too Tim Padgett /commentary/2022-08-25/forgive-nunezs-freudian-slip-she-momentarily-mistook-cubans-for-some-minority COMMENTARY As record numbers of Cubans come across the U.S. border alongside "illegals," it's perhaps getting harder for Cubans in Miami to set them apart. Thu, 25 Aug 2022 10:00:00 GMT /commentary/2022-08-25/forgive-nunezs-freudian-slip-she-momentarily-mistook-cubans-for-some-minority Tim Padgett /news/2022-08-22/dems-blast-lt-gov-for-saying-migrants-even-cubans-will-be-bused-to-delaware Democrats say Florida's GOP Lt. Governor Jeanette Nuñez — a Cuban-American — indicated Gov. DeSantis will bus undocumented Cuban migrants out of the state. Mon, 22 Aug 2022 23:41:49 GMT /news/2022-08-22/dems-blast-lt-gov-for-saying-migrants-even-cubans-will-be-bused-to-delaware Tim Padgett /news/2022-07-13/cubans-detained-after-landing-in-florida-as-migration-soars U.S. immigration officials say 25 Cuban migrants landed in South Florida on Tuesday, the latest arrival which is part of a mass migration from the island to escape political and economic troubles. Wed, 13 Jul 2022 20:03:00 GMT /news/2022-07-13/cubans-detained-after-landing-in-florida-as-migration-soars The Associated Press