By: Sergio Martínez-Beltrán
A sign marks the entrance to a series of hardened tents at the Camp East Montana immigrant detention center in the desert at a U.S. Army base on the outskirts of El Paso, Texas, Feb. 13, 2026.
Sergio Martínez-Beltrán is an immigration correspondent at The Texas Newsroom. He covers a range of topics including court proceedings and legal reform, drawing from his extensive background in politics and government reporting. His work has been featured in numerous media outlets, including NPR and the San Antonio Express-News, and he has received multiple accolades, including a regional Edward R. Murrow Award.
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