I'm a DACA student and I'm praying ICE won't pick up my parents
by By Gordon Ip, as told to Daniela Gerson, Los Angeles Times
Aug 28, 2017
3 minutes
When Gordon Ip said goodbye to his parents this month and returned to the University of Nebraska Omaha for the fall semester, he knew it might be a very long time before he saw his mother and father again. They could be detained and even deported to Hong Kong at any moment. The Ips have lived in Southern California for 18 years, but none of them has a valid visa, permanent green card or citizenship papers. For now, Ip is secure; he was 4 years old when the family arrived in the U.S., and
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