Supervisor Fielder Proposes $1.7 Million More for Immigrant Legal Aid in San Francisco
In San Francisco, a city and county in California, San Francisco Supervisor Jackie Fielder announced a proposal at City Hall on October 20 to add $1.7 million for immigrant legal aid and the city's rapid response network, a measure that now goes to the Board of Supervisors. The announcement came a day after ICE detained Milton Ramos Rodriguez in the South of Market area; his family provided photos of injuries, and the Public Defender's Office is providing legal consultation.
ICE confirmed the arrest of Ramos-Rodriguez, 51, a Salvadoran national who had previously been deported and has a prior negligent homicide conviction in California; the agency said he is associated with the Sureños gang. ICE San Francisco acting field office director Julio S.
Hernandez issued a statement on the arrest. Advocates say ICE arrests in the Bay Area rose 60 percent in August compared with February.
Source: GSM · USA (original Chinese edition)
Photo: 旧金山市政厅（图片：Wikimedia Commons）/ San Francisco City Hall (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)
