Lautaro Grinspan

Lautaro Grinspan writes about immigration, labor, and daily-life issues within Atlanta's diverse immigrant communities for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Before joining the AJC, he was a bilingual reporter at the Miami Herald and el Nuevo Herald. He is originally from Argentina.

Latest from Lautaro Grinspan

Trump admin slashes branch that preserves historical federal buildings and art in Atlanta

Atlanta appeals court rejects ICE’s no-bond policy, a win for immigrants

Immigrants detained at Stewart Detention Center and other Georgia ICE facilities will have an easier path when seeking release.

Local officials blindsided by reported plan to detain migrants in warehouse

States are suing to foil ICE’s warehouse detention plan. Not Georgia.

“We’re on our own,” Social Circle city leadership said of the fight against a sprawling ICE warehouse plan there.

For undocumented immigrants, driving carries big risk of ICE arrest

Unlicensed driving was the most common underlying offense for immigrants transferred to ICE from local jails in Gwinnett, Hall and Whitfield counties.

They were expelled from the Georgia Legislature. Now they’re honored.

Double amputee released after 15 months in Georgia ICE detention

Rodney Taylor faced deportation to Liberia but has instead been reunited with this family.

Cuban immigrant dies in ICE’s Stewart Detention Center

Denny Adan Gonzalez, a Cuban man detained in ICE's Stewart Detention Center, died by an apparent suicide on Tuesday, according to the agency.

ICE begins 2026 with high pace of arrests in Georgia

Georgia ranks as a top state in the country for enforcement, updated federal data shows.

Rep. Carter demands review of Biden-era citizenship approvals

The letter comes in the wake of a DeKalb County shooting spree that left three people, including a DHS employee, dead earlier this month.

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport long lines

ICE said ‘Worst of the Worst’ were on streets. Many were already in jail.

Experts: List doesn’t give `reliable or neutral picture’ of dangerous immigrants allegedly removed from metro Atlanta neighborhoods.

A break for Social Circle and Oakwood? ICE hits pause on new detention centers.

Metro Atlanta officials hopeful as the Trump administration reviews its plan to convert warehouses into detention centers.

Social Circle resident: ICE facility ‘will affect my family’

Critics of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement warehouse in Social Circle spoke out at the Georgia State Capitol on Thursday.