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Wyoming
Political repression plays out state by state — shaped by local institutions, prosecutors, and movements for defense. These are the documented political prisoners and cases the census holds for Wyoming.
103Documented
0In custody
96Released
Eras of repression in Wyoming
Where Wyoming’s entries fall across the census’s historical eras.
1940s 93
1950s 4
1910s 4
2020s 1
2010s 1
Recent dashboard entries from Wyoming
The newest published events and reporting located in Wyoming, updated automatically from the live dashboard.
Protest
Humans First and Cheyenne residents rally against data centers outside City Hall
Arrest
ICE agents target Jackson Hole and western Wyoming, detaining immigrants for transfer to out-of-state facilities
Protest
About 35 rally at the Teton County Jail over 48-hour ICE holds
Protest
A crowd blocks CBP agents at the Clarion Hotel in Rock Springs
Protest
Rep. Hageman exits a Casper town hall early amid jeers over ICE killings
Protest
Hundreds rally Not for Sale against a public-lands sell-off at the Wyoming Capitol
Protest
Hundreds crowd the Wyoming Capitol lawn for a No Kings protest
Protest
Hundreds rally at Healing Park for the Casper No Kings protest
Documented cases
103 entries in the census — every one stays in the record, whether the case is open or closed.
Eleanor Calkins
Released
Eleanor Calkins was a pacifist jailed with her husband Kenneth in the 1958 nonviolent protest against the Atla...
Kenneth Calkins
Released
Kenneth Calkins was a pacifist (a University of Chicago graduate) jailed in the 1958 nonviolent protest agains...
Frank Emi
Released
Frank Seishi Emi was a Los Angeles grocer interned at the Heart Mountain War Relocation Center in Wyoming. In...
Erica Enzer
Released
Erica Enzer was a Chicago pacifist arrested in 1958 in the nonviolent campaign against construction of the nat...
Shigeru Fujii
Released
Shigeru Fujii was a Japanese American participant in the Heart Mountain draft-resistance movement. After being...
Tom Terumi Hide
Released
Tom (Terumi) Hide was removed with his family from Wapato, Washington, to the North Portland Assembly Center a...
Kazuki Hirose
Released
Kazuki Hirose was a Japanese American participant in the Heart Mountain draft-resistance movement. After being...
Takeshi Hori
Released
Takeshi Hori was a Japanese American participant in the Heart Mountain draft-resistance movement. After being...
George Minoru Horino
Released
George Minoru Horino was a Japanese American participant in the Heart Mountain draft-resistance movement. Afte...
Sam Horino
Released
Sam Horino, a steering-committee member of the Fair Play Committee, was one of the seven leaders of the Heart...
Takashi Hoshizaki
Released
Takashi Hoshizaki was a Japanese American participant in the Heart Mountain draft-resistance movement. After b...
Kiyoshi Ishikawa
Released
Kiyoshi Ishikawa was a Japanese American participant in the Heart Mountain draft-resistance movement. After be...
Takeo Ishikawa
Released
Takeo Ishikawa was a Japanese American participant in the Heart Mountain draft-resistance movement. After bein...
Sam Isamu Ishizaki
Released
Sam Isamu Ishizaki was a Japanese American participant in the Heart Mountain draft-resistance movement. After...
Tami Kamei
Tami Kamei was incarcerated at the Heart Mountain War Relocation Authority center in Wyoming during the wartim...
Kiyoto Kawasaki
Released
Kiyoto Kawasaki was a Japanese American participant in the Heart Mountain draft-resistance movement. After bei...
Mitsuru Koshiyama
Released
Mitsuru Koshiyama was a Japanese American participant in the Heart Mountain draft-resistance movement. After b...
Tom Tomeo Kubo
Released
Tom Tomeo Kubo was a Japanese American participant in the Heart Mountain draft-resistance movement. After bein...
George Noboru Kurasaki
Released
George Noboru Kurasaki was a Japanese American participant in the Heart Mountain draft-resistance movement. Af...
Kiyoshi Kuromiya
Workers World recalls Kiyoshi Kuromiya’s childhood incarceration and later antiwar activism. Its Nevada camp l...
Yoshito Kuromiya
Released
Yoshito Kuromiya was a Japanese American participant in the Heart Mountain draft-resistance movement. After be...
George Kazuo Matsuba
Released
George Kazuo Matsuba was a Japanese American participant in the Heart Mountain draft-resistance movement. Afte...
Frank Morikazu Matsuura
Released
Frank Morikazu Matsuura was a Japanese American participant in the Heart Mountain draft-resistance movement. A...
Sam Mihara
Sam Mihara survived the wartime incarceration of Japanese Americans associated with Heart Mountain and later b...