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Residents and immigrant‑rights groups urge Sunnyvale commission to back detained resident Ulises Pena Lopez
Summary
Dozens of public commenters asked the Human Relations Commission to issue a statement of support for longtime Sunnyvale resident Ulises (Ulises/ Ulysses) Pena Lopez, who family and advocates say was violently arrested by ICE on Feb. 21 and detained at California City; speakers urged Rep. Ro Khanna to visit and press for medical attention.
During the public‑comment portion of the Sept. 11 Human Relations Commission meeting, more than a dozen residents and immigrant‑rights advocates urged the commission to make a public statement supporting Ulises Pena Lopez, a longtime Sunnyvale resident who speakers say was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Feb. 21 and is currently detained in California City. Commenters asked the commission to add the matter to the City Council agenda and requested that Rep. Ro Khanna visit the detained constituent.
Speakers included family…
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