From the Daily Californian: A UC Berkeley student was detained by immigration enforcement at San Francisco International Airport on [Oct. 30]. The student’s attorney, Niko De Bremaeker of Centro Legal de la Raza, confirmed that UC Berkeley student Paula Valentina Albornoz Hernandez, a 23-year-old who came to the U.S. from Colombia to study business administration, was detained by immigration agents at SFO and is currently being held in a detention facility. According to detention records, she is now being held in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s California City Immigration Processing Center — a facility north of Los Angeles County.
...Albornoz Hernandez was detained for an overstayed visa and was applying for asylum due to “gender-based violence” she experienced in Colombia... [and] has a work permit...
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