- A spike in immigration raids has spread fear across migrant communities in the U.S.
- A slew of new apps aimed at providing migrants support have emerged in recent years.
- Afraid of government persecution, some of the apps have gone offline or scaled back operations.
On a weekday morning in May, the Hack Latino app issued an alert to its users: There were five Immigration and Customs Enforcement patrol vehicles on a certain avenue in Grand Island, Nebraska. “Watch out!” the message urged in Spanish.