Scar Rulien, sophomore, arrested alongside dozens of protestors in Florida
Scar Rulien, a member of the Sunrise Movement and sophomore studying Sociology, was among the 31 people arrested on Nov. 22 at the Krome Detention Center in Miami-Dade County, Florida.
Before protesting at the Krome Detention Center, members of the Sunrise Movement and local community members gathered outside the detention center known as “Alligator Alcatraz” for a rally. Protesters wore shirts reading “ICE kidnapped my neighbor” and held signs with monarch butterflies, a symbol for immigrant rights, and slogans such as “Abolish ICE” and “A better world is possible”.
The protest was held to take a stand against the Trump administration’s deportations and treatment of people held in the detention centers…