
Amid a Flurry of Immigration Scandals, Activists Stay Focused on the Trump Administration’s Separation of Families

Founded in 2009, DREAM Team Los Angeles (DTLA) aims to create a safe space in which undocumented immigrants from the community and allies empower themselves through activism and life stories. Through these shared experiences, individuals develop as efficient advocates for their own rights and those of the larger immigrant community. DTLA is a grass roots organization that welcomes anyone who is interested in being part of the work, both in L.A. and nationally; we do as part of the immigrants rights movement.
Karen Zapien is the Chief Policy Analyst for DREAM Team Los Angeles. She was invited to speak at the DREAMer graduation commencement at California State University Fullerton where she graduated this year with a BA in Business Administration Accounting. These a...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 6, 2017 Contact: media@dreamteamla.org Response to President Trump's "not a Muslim" Travel Ban The President has just reissued his “not a Muslim” Travel Ban executive order. It now includes just six nations, Iran, Somalia, S...
Original Story at ATTN.com http://www.attn.com/stories/15348/father-detained-ice-infront-his-kids March 2, 2017 by: Thor Benson A 48-year-old father named Romulo Avelica-Gonzalez was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Los Angel...