She followed every rule. ICE put her in an ankle monitor.

By: Katelyn Vue

Outlets: Sahan Journal

Published: February 11, 2026

Words: 1,806

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 1 day ago

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For years, Yolanda has been following instructions on an app tracking her location to keep up with her immigration case — checking in first by answering regular phone calls and later by submitting photos of herself to federal authorities. Now things are changing again.

With little explanation, Yolanda now has to wear an ankle monitor. And for the first time last week, she was asked to bring her sons along to her in-person appointment with …

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