The administration appears to be using little more than body art to deport people that it says are members of Tren de Aragua, ...

Certain tattoos associated with street gangs can get you stopped by police in El Salvador. But artists there say now more ...

Relatives of some Venezuelan deportees believe the men were targeted as Tren de Aragua members based on their tattoos, but a ...

Tattoos have been used by the Trump administration to allege Venezuelan men deported from the U.S. are members of the Tren de ...

While some gangs do use specific Aztec symbols to identify members, it’s virtually impossible to distinguish a tattoo of cultural or geographic significance from a tattoo indicating gang ...

even though these tattoos are clear expressions of cultural identity and do not necessarily have any nexus to gang membership. While some gangs do use specific Aztec symbols to identify members, it’s ...

U.S. immigration agents have been flagging Venezuelans, especially men, for suspected ties to the feared Tren de Aragua gang ...

The situation is similar for stars and clocks, common tattoos that are regularly flagged as gang symbols by law enforcement. Often they mean nothing at all, said Karla Ostolaza, managing director ...

Government records obtained by the ACLU show immigration authorities used a point system that families and attorneys say ...

Family members and advocates have said American officials have relied on tattoos to deport Venezuelan migrants with little evidence.