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Univision: He is protected from deportation, is 18 years old, and has committed no crimes, but ICE has been holding him for 2 months

Carlos Guerra Leon is an 18-year-old recent high school graduate from Spring Valley, New York. He has a pathway to citizenship and no criminal history.

Despite this, he’s been trapped in a Louisiana ICE facility for almost two months. 


Read more about Carlos’ story and his unjust detention in this Univision feature.

New year, new us. Same mission.

Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights is rebranding to honor the legacy of our founder and hero, Mrs. Ethel Skakel Kennedy. From now on, we will proudly be known as the Robert & Ethel Kennedy Human Rights Center

While our name is changing, our mission and work remain the same. We will continue to fight injustice, advance human rights, and hold governments accountable around the world in 2026 and beyond.