BEHIND THE NUMBERS: How Immigration Enfocement Has Recently Transformed in San Diego

BEHIND THE NUMBERS: How immigration enfocement has recently transformed in San Diego

New data shows how immigration enforcement in San Diego has transformed under the Trump Administration. Not only have arrests spiked significantly, but a majority involve people with no criminal history.In this case, it seems that anyone would become a number for them to meet their quota is how they are acting upon this," said Pedro Rios, a local human rights advocate and director of the American Friends Service Committee's U.S./Mexico Border pr…

ICE in San Diego

Here are a few articles about ICE in San Diego. ICE increasingly arresting San Diegans with no criminal record, data shows Starting in May, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials dramatically ramped up arrests in the San Diego area and increasingly targeted immigrants without existing criminal histories, according to an inewsource analysis of arrest data. ICE raids in San Diego foreshadowed the roundups, protests now spreading across…

How Trump's megabill could hurt San Diego County's social safety net

We hear from District 3 County Supervisor Terra Lawson-Remer on how sweeping cuts in Trump's tax and spending bill could impact San Diegans' access to food, housing and medical assistance.