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PRESS ADVISORY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Cesar Espinosa Executive Director Cell: 832-512-3733 E-Mail: cespinosa Alain Cisneros (Español) Campaigns Coordinator Cell: 281-837-9857 Email: acisneros EMMANUEL GONZALEZ GOES TO CITY HALL [HOUSTON, TX] On Tuesday December 2 at 1:30pm at City Hall (901 Bagby Houston, TX 77002 on the south steps) FIEL spokespeople, Maria Garcia and Emmanuel…
PRESS ADVISORY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Cesar Espinosa Executive Director Cell: 832-512-3733 E-Mail: cespinosa Alain Cisneros (Español) Campaigns Coordinator Cell: 281-837-9857 Email: acisneros EMMANUEL TO BE RELEASED FROM ORR [HOUSTON, TX] On Friday November 21 at 7:00Pm at ORR HOUSTON (7509 S LOOP EAST HOUSTON TX 77021) Maria Gonazalez, Gonzalez Olivierri attorneys and FIEL Houston…

Click here to read the Houston Chronicle’s opinion piece criticizing Mayor Whitmire’s policy regarding ICE and his lack of empathy for Emmanuel Garcia, an autistic teen who has been separated from his mother since he was incarcerated by the Office of Refugee Resettlement in early October. [Mayor] Whitmire obviously didn’t think it was his job…

FIEL Houston is proud to partner with “The Dreamer Cinderella,” a powerful immigrant story that celebrates resilience, family, and hope. Together, we’re hosting a special screening to raise funds for immigrants rights and our ongoing advocacy work. December 01, 20256:15 PM – 9:15 PMRegal Edwards Greenway Grand Palace All proceeds from the screening will be…

PRESS STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Cesar Espinosa Executive Director Cell: 832-512-3733 E-Mail: cespinosa Alain Cisneros (Español) Campaigns Coordinator Cell: 281-837-9857 Email: acisneros POLICE ICE COLLABORATIONS [HOUSTON, TX] Attribute the following statement to FIEL “Transparency is a word that we often know but don’t practice. For months, our members have told us their stories about…

PRESS ADVISORY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Cesar Espinosa Executive Director Cell: 832-512-3733 E-Mail: cespinosa Alain Cisneros (Español) Campaigns Coordinator Cell: 281-837-9857 Email: acisneros NIGHTMARE ON CLUB CREEK WITH DOZENS OF PEOPLE BEING TERRORIZED BY ICE [HOUSTON, TX] On Friday November 7 at 11:00am at FIEL Headquarters (4635 SW FREEWAY #220 HOUSTON, TX 77027) Affected Families,…

PRESS ADVISORY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Cesar Espinosa Executive Director Cell: 832-512-3733 E-Mail: cespinosa Alain Cisneros (Español) Campaigns Coordinator Cell: 281-837-9857 Email: acisneros NIGHTMARE ON CLUB CREEK WITH DOZENS OF PEOPLE BEING TERRORIZED BY ICE [HOUSTON, TX] On Friday November 7 at 11:00am at FIEL Headquarters (4635 SW FREEWAY #220 HOUSTON, TX 77027) Affected Families,…

The Texas Standard turned to FIEL and director Cesar Espinosa to gauge the recent increase in ICE activity in Texas and across the U.S. “New data shows 1 in 4 ICE arrests happened in Texas under Trump’s immigration crackdown,” write the editors. Cesar Espinosa, executive director of the immigration activist group FIEL in Houston, said…

Created in 2023, the FIEL Community Fundraiser is an opportunity to bring community together to honor our roots while supporting local BIPOC artists, artisans and small-business owners. Our mission is to empower these communities who contribute to the beautiful diversity of Houston by providing a safe space to share their talent. In 2025, FIEL’s 2nd…

PRESS ADVISORY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Cesar Espinosa Executive Director Cell: 832-512-3733 E-Mail: cespinosa Alain Cisneros (Español) Campaigns Coordinator Cell: 281-837-9857 Email: acisneros EMBARGOED MARIA VISITS EMMANUEL WHILE IN DETENTION [HOUSTON, TX] On Wednesday October 29 2025 at 4:30PM at Congressman Al Greens’s Office ( 3003 S Loop W #460, Houston, TX 77054) FIEL Spokespeople,…