Federal appeals court judges upheld a temporary restraining order barring ICE agents from making warrantless stops based on a person’s race in parts of Southern California.
Tag: Orange County Immigration
Posted inSafety, Security & Justice
Tustin Landscaper Violently Arrested in Deportation Sweeps Says Hope Lives
On Friday, Narciso Barranco – whose arrest made national news last month – gave his first public remarks on the issue Friday as he and his family have become a focal point on how the deportation raids impact families.
Posted inOrange
Orange Backs Off Trying to Unmask ICE
Orange City Council members tabled a resolution calling on federal immigration agents to clearly identify themselves and not wear masks when they operate in the city.
Posted inAnaheim
Anaheim Looks to Join Lawsuit Against ICE Raids
Officials in Orange County’s biggest city are moving to join a federal lawsuit against ICE raids in Southern California – making Anaheim the second city in the county to look at challenging the sweeps in court.
Posted inOrange
Calls for Unmasking ICE Could Grow in Orange County
Orange City Council members are expected to consider a resolution Tuesday night calling on federal law enforcement agents to wear visible ID and not masks when operating in the city.
Posted inCosta Mesa
Will Costa Mesa Provide Aid to Families Impacted by ICE Raids?
City officials say they are looking into more resources for residents, following a large turnout of residents calling for action on Tuesday, while a handful of people pushed back and praised the deportation sweeps.
Posted inAnaheim
Anaheim Gives Immigrant Aid Fund a $250K Boost
Elected leaders are eyeing money from Disney donated to support affordable housing in Anaheim for the fund after grappling to address a roughly $64 million budget gap.
Posted inSanta Ana
Santa Ana Becomes First OC City to Join Federal Lawsuit Against ICE Raids
Santa Ana is joining a lawsuit spearheaded by the ACLU looking to end the current iteration of widespread immigration enforcement raids in Southern California, which the lawsuit alleges is racial profiling.
Posted inSafety, Security & Justice
Federal Judge Orders Immigration Agents to Halt Stops Based on Race
A federal judge Friday ordered the Department of Homeland Security to stop making immigration arrests solely based on a person’s race, the language they speak or their occupation – an order covering much of Southern California.
Posted inSafety, Security & Justice
Questions Continue Mounting Over ICE Raids in Orange County
Local Congressman Lou Correa signed a letter lambasting the opaque manner of immigration enforcement while California Attorney General Rob Bonta has signed onto a lawsuit looking to end the current iteration of ICE raids while local.
