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Posts Tagged ‘ICE raids’

Cambodian refugee community in Oakland targeted in rising ICE sweeps

By Natalia Gurevich | October 31, 2019 | 2

They are the 1.5 generation. That’s how Rhummanee Hang, an outreach coordinator with the Center for Empowering Refugees & Immigrants (CERI), a mental health services nonprofit for Southeast Asian refugees in Oakland, refers to the generation of Cambodians who were born in the aftermath of the Khmer Rouge, the brutal communist regime that held power…

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After warning of immigration raids, Oakland mayor brings the city into the national spotlight

By Lisa Hornak | March 9, 2018 | 1

Over 200 undocumented immigrants were arrested and detained across Northern California during ICE Raids two weeks ago. Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf gave an unprecedented public warning before the raids and has come under the national spotlight for her actions.

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Oakland officials and advocacy groups prepare for possible immigration raids

By Caron Creighton | January 30, 2018 | 1

In Oakland, city officials and immigration advocacy groups are preparing for the worst and hoping for the best after an alarm was sounded earlier this month, notifying the Bay Area that federal immigration officials could be planning massive raids on undocumented immigrant communities in the coming weeks. On January 16, the San Francisco Chronicle reported…

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