José Ignacio Castañeda Perez
@jicastaneda.bsky.social
Reporter with Spotlight Delaware
Reposted by José Ignacio Castañeda Perez
Interested in writing about immigration arrests/deportations in your community? Join FAC’s Paloma Esquivel and journalists @wendyfry.bsky.social @jicastaneda.bsky.social & Jill Castellano at AccessFest for tips on covering immigration enforcement at the state/local level.
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September 30, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Interested in writing about immigration arrests/deportations in your community? Join FAC’s Paloma Esquivel and journalists @wendyfry.bsky.social @jicastaneda.bsky.social & Jill Castellano at AccessFest for tips on covering immigration enforcement at the state/local level.
The abandoned cars first appeared without explanation
Each car was a remnant of ICE’s crackdown
The first thought for many immigrants at the sight of a derelict car is now that ICE took the passengers.
Not car trouble or a busted tire, but federal agents.
spotlightdelaware.org/2025/08/07/i...
Each car was a remnant of ICE’s crackdown
The first thought for many immigrants at the sight of a derelict car is now that ICE took the passengers.
Not car trouble or a busted tire, but federal agents.
spotlightdelaware.org/2025/08/07/i...
'Incredibly dystopian': ICE enforcement upends lives for rural Delaware communities
ICE crackdowns have sparked fear in immigrant communities along the Delaware-Maryland border, upending residents’ lives.
spotlightdelaware.org
August 13, 2025 at 3:26 AM
The abandoned cars first appeared without explanation
Each car was a remnant of ICE’s crackdown
The first thought for many immigrants at the sight of a derelict car is now that ICE took the passengers.
Not car trouble or a busted tire, but federal agents.
spotlightdelaware.org/2025/08/07/i...
Each car was a remnant of ICE’s crackdown
The first thought for many immigrants at the sight of a derelict car is now that ICE took the passengers.
Not car trouble or a busted tire, but federal agents.
spotlightdelaware.org/2025/08/07/i...
Reposted by José Ignacio Castañeda Perez
Immigrants are an ever-growing portion of Delaware’s population - and recent actions from the Trump administration has upended their lives. Get a clearer picture of Delaware's immigration population at the full story: ow.ly/cPTJ50WEBSL
Delaware Explained: Immigrant population
Immigrants in Delaware represent a vibrant community that has steadily grown over the past three decades. They now represent more than 11% of the state’s population and account for more than $1 billio...
ow.ly
August 12, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Immigrants are an ever-growing portion of Delaware’s population - and recent actions from the Trump administration has upended their lives. Get a clearer picture of Delaware's immigration population at the full story: ow.ly/cPTJ50WEBSL
Reposted by José Ignacio Castañeda Perez
NEW atop ruralnewsnetwork.org, this immigration story from @spotlightdelaware.bsky.social:
"The first thought for many immigrants at the sight of an abandoned car, residents say, is now that ICE took the passengers. Not car trouble or a busted tire, but federal agents."
#ruralnews #nonprofitnews
"The first thought for many immigrants at the sight of an abandoned car, residents say, is now that ICE took the passengers. Not car trouble or a busted tire, but federal agents."
#ruralnews #nonprofitnews
'Incredibly dystopian': ICE enforcement upends lives for rural Delaware communities
ICE crackdowns have sparked fear in immigrant communities along the Delaware-Maryland border, upending residents’ lives.
spotlightdelaware.org
August 8, 2025 at 6:30 PM
NEW atop ruralnewsnetwork.org, this immigration story from @spotlightdelaware.bsky.social:
"The first thought for many immigrants at the sight of an abandoned car, residents say, is now that ICE took the passengers. Not car trouble or a busted tire, but federal agents."
#ruralnews #nonprofitnews
"The first thought for many immigrants at the sight of an abandoned car, residents say, is now that ICE took the passengers. Not car trouble or a busted tire, but federal agents."
#ruralnews #nonprofitnews