Young Immigrant's Detention Sparks Outrage in High School

A high school student's 10-month detention by ICE has ignited a call to action from his classmates. They share their lives, dreams, and efforts to advocate for their friend's release.
Dylan Lopez Contreras, a senior at Ellis Prep academy, was taken by ICE in May, sparking outrage and activism among his classmates. The Guardian invited him and five of his peers to share their stories and the impact this detention has had on their community.
The students at Ellis Prep academy have a lot on their minds right now - the usual concerns of high schoolers like essay deadlines, college applications, family responsibilities, and extracurricular activities. But they're also grappling with the very real and pressing issue of immigration operations across the US and the president's goal of
Джерело: The Guardian


