The Brief
- Federal immigration agents conducted 471 operations in Los Angeles, targeting Latino and communities of color, according to CHIRLA’s analysis.
- CHIRLA released a heat map showing ICE activity concentrated in specific ZIP codes, highlighting racial profiling concerns.
- Between June 6 and July 20, CHIRLA received 1,677 reports of ICE activity, with nearly 1,500 involving armed agents.
- CHIRLA and other organizations are suing the Trump administration for alleged racial profiling and unconstitutional enforcement raids.
- Federal officials are challenging a judge’s ruling that restricts immigration agents’ actions in Los Angeles, citing enforcement limitations.
Federal immigration enforcement agents have conducted 471 operations in the Los Angeles area and focused on neighborhoods with a high population of Latinos and communities of color, according to results of an analysis released on July 21 by an immigrant-rights group.
The Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights Los Angeles, one of the largest-based immigrant rights organizations in the county, released an analysis of recent U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement activities in Los Angeles County.
Using a heat map, the group was able to break down confirmed accounts of ICE operations reported to the LA Rapid Response Network between June 6 and July 20.…