Alberto Lovo Rojas

Alberto Lovo Rojas

asylum seeker Nicaragua

Alberto Lovo Rojas is a 42-year-old Nicaraguan asylum seeker who fled his home country in 2018 due to political persecution during a violent crackdown on anti-government protests. Living in Spokane, Washington, he had been checking in regularly with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) while working legally and supporting his family. Despite complying with immigration requirements, Rojas was arrested by ICE outside a barbershop in February 2025, raising concerns for his safety if deported back to Nicaragua.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
53,995
Power
2,148$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 2 5.00 0.07% +10% 67,886,011 53,995 $2,700,000 2,148$
Totals 2 67,886,011 53,995 $2,700,000 2,148$
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Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Alberto Lovo Rojas, an asylum seeker from Nicaragua, had been worried for weeks that immigration officials would arrest him. 5

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United Kingdom United Kingdom: Alberto Lovo Rojas is an asylum seeker from Nicaragua who was arrested by immigration officials despite complying with check-in requirements. 5

The Guardian: A Nicaraguan asylum seeker checked in with Ice every week. He was arrested anyway | US news