Felipe Zapata Velázquez

Felipe Zapata Velázquez is a Colombian student who was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) following a traffic stop in Gainesville, Florida, where he was cited for minor offenses. He held an F-1 student visa and was a third-year undergraduate at the University of Florida majoring in food and resource economics. His case has sparked widespread protests and criticism of the Trump administration's immigration policies.

Born on Mar 28, 1996 (29 years old)

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United Kingdom: Felipe Zapata Velázquez is recovering in Colombia after being arrested and turned over to Ice for traffic offenses. 5

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The Guardian: Denied, detained, deported: the people at the heart of Trump’s immigration crackdown | Trump administration

United Kingdom: Felipe Zapata Velázquez is a Colombian student who was deported by the Trump administration following his arrest for alleged traffic violations. 5

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The Guardian: Protest planned after Florida student deported following traffic stop | Florida