Tattoos of deported Venezuelans don't necessarily signal gang affiliation, experts say
Relatives of some Venezuelan deportees believe the men were targeted as Tren de Aragua members based on their tattoos, but a ...
Gang tattoos and hand signs: How ICE identified Venezuelan gang members to deport as terrorists
Immigration officers looked at Jerce Reyes Barrios and saw tattoos with a crown and the word “Dios” — both of which are ...
San Diego County police departments largely abandoned a controversial gang database — but not these two
Advocates and researchers have long complained that CalGang disproportionately hurts Black and Latino communities. But two ...
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They were called gang members and deported. Families say their only crime was having tattoos
Relatives of a Venezuelan deported to El Salvador say his tattoo isn’t a sign of gang membership. It supports his favorite soccer team. “The United States now has a tropical gulag,” says one ...
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Trump shipped them to El Salvador. Their families say their only crime was a tattoo.
U.S. officials accused him of being a gang member because he has tattoos of a crown sitting atop a soccer ball, which is similar to the official Real Madrid soccer logo, and of a rosary with the ...