World 5 days ago news 1 min read Photo by Syced via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) Fast summary The story in 10 points 01 Miguel Barreno detained by ICE near Chicago in October 2025. 02 Spent over six months in U.S. detention centers in Indiana and Kentucky. 03 Detained due to expired U.S. tourist visa and immigration status. 04 Facing harsh conditions including confinement with common inmates. 05 Denied asylum and advised to leave voluntarily by immigration judge. 06 Deported with a 10-year prohibition to re-enter the U.S. 07 Struggled with limited consular support and paperwork delays. 08 Released in early May 2026 and returned to Madrid from Chicago. 09 His possessions upon release were minimal and included a Spanish travel document. 10 Barreno describes the experience as life-draining and psychologically damaging. Previous story US Sinks Iranian Boats, Intercepts Missiles to Reopen Strait of Hormuz Next story Austria Expels Three Russian Diplomats Over Espionage Claims