Jose has been in ICE immigration prison for 13 months — with no end in sight. He is one of the 6,000 people who currently entrust RAICES to advocate for their freedom and safety.
The U.S. likely targeted Mohammed for being an Arab Muslim and imprisoned him solely for the act of seeking political asylum. More than 2.5 years later, he remains in government custody.
Javier, his wife, and their three young children are victims of Operation Lone Star, paired with harsh federal policies that aim to deport families like theirs back to the country they escaped.
Imagine being trapped behind bars and separated from your family for months simply because you did the right thing. For our client Jacob, that nightmare was his reality.