{ Tortured And Threatened For Being Gay: Release Hugo From Detention! Hugo has been detained at Monroe County Jail in Michigan for the past 10 months, despite being a low-priority case. He could be deported at any moment! }
Make a Phone Call
1. Call ICE – John Morton (202.732.3000)
Sample Script: “I am calling to urge ICE to release Hugo Gallardo Petatan (A#200-299-394) from Monroe County Jail in Michigan. Hugo was tortured and threatened in Mexico for being gay. He has been living in the U.S. for 6 years and is terrified of going back. Hugo is a low-priority case and should be released immediately.”
Read More & Sign Petition at this link [WARNING: details of anti-gay violence/torture]
please sign and call if you can, and please spread the word.
[this is a re-post]
ALSO there’s a rally TODAY:
Please come show your support Wednesday October 3rd 12pm
Detroit ICE Headquarters
333 Mt Elliot
Detroit,MI
— source link [same Warning as above]
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learned about this via this retweet from One Michigan (link), via DreamActivist:
RT @Sola412 Rally To Stop Hugo’s Deportation Tomorrow 12pm, At 333 Mt.Elliot @invincibleDET
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posted October 3 2012 at
11 AM
tags: #hugo #michigan #deportation #family separation #torture #abuse #heterosexism #white hegemony #anti-gay violence #trigger warning #tw: deportation #tw: family separation #tw: heterosexism #tw: anti-gay violence #tw: torture #events #rally #petitions #activism #usa
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