Houston activist who invited ICE to a community forum is facing deportation. His family believes he was targeted

A Houston activist who invited ICE to a community forum is facing deportation. His family believes he was targeted

A judge denied bond Monday for Roland Gramajo, a community activist who was arrested by immigration agents weeks after hosting a forum to quell concerns about immigration raids.

The 40-year-old father of five, an undocumented Guatemalan immigrant who has been living in the US for 25 years, has been an outspoken activist for immigrants in Houston, Texas, the place he calls home. Roland GramajoHe was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents earlier this month, ICE said. The agency says the arrest was part of a routine operation based on an anonymous tip to remove Gramajo, who had re-entered the US illegally in 2004.

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