纽约市议会的一名雇员因签证逾期滞留被ICE逮捕,尽管有有效的工作许可。 A NYC council employee was arrested by ICE for visa overstay despite having valid work authorization.

Rafael Andres Rubio Bohorquez, 纽约市理事会成员,于2026年1月12日被联邦移民当局逮捕,当时他正在拿骚县出席一次常规庭审。 Rafael Andres Rubio Bohorquez, a member of the New York City Council, was arrested by federal immigration authorities on January 12, 2026, while attending a regular court appearance in Nassau County. 据国土安全部称,他没有法律地位,先前曾遭到袭击性逮捕,并超过2017年的旅游签证期限。 According to the Department of Homeland Security, he lacked legal status, had a prior assault arrest, and overstayed a 2017 tourist visa. 据包括Zohran Mamdani市长和议会议长Julie Menin在内的城市官员称,他直到2026年10月才获得有效的工作授权,并遵守了移民条例,他们谴责逮捕是不公正的,是越权的。 He had a valid work authorization until October 2026 and was adhering to immigration regulations, according to city officials, including Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Council Speaker Julie Menin, who denounced the arrest as unfair and an overreach. 针对这一事件,人们呼吁释放他,并担心政府雇员受到何种待遇,这引起了对联邦移民执法的批评。 Calls for his release and worries about how public employees are treated have been raised in response to the incident, which has drawn criticism of federal immigration enforcement.