Immigrant Communities in L.A. Face Rising Fear and Disruption
TL;DR
In Los Angeles, increased immigration raids and federal enforcement have caused widespread fear among Latinos, disrupting daily life, reducing public activity, and impacting local businesses and community routines, with many residents feeling unsafe and altering their behaviors due to concerns over detention and racial profiling.
- ‘Completely Disrupted’: Fear Upends Life for Latinos in L.A. The New York Times
- LA's Asian American Pacific Islander communities, too, are devastated by ICE raids NBC Los Angeles
- ICE arrests at L.A. courthouse met with alarm: ‘Absolutely blindsided’ Los Angeles Times
- ‘I’m scared to death to leave my house’: immigrants are disappearing from the streets – can US cities survive? The Guardian
- Taken: What happens after an LA immigration raid CalMatters
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