Parriva
US

About

Francisco Castro was born in El Salvador. He came to the United States at age 15. He attended California State University Northridge where he obtained a B.A. in Print Journalism. He has worked in newspapers, web, magazines and public relations. Previously, he spent four years as the Metro Editor for La Opinion, the largest daily Spanish newspaper in the West Coast. Before that, he was a reporter and Metro Editor for Hoy Newspaper, a Spanish weekly in Los Angeles.

US
Phone: +1 2132686064
Born on February 6, 1970
Joined March 25, 2023
14
Petitions
0
Followers
0
Following
About
Francisco Castro was born in El Salvador. He came to the United States at age 15. He attended California State University Northridge where he obtained a B.A. in Print Journalism. He has worked in newspapers, web, magazines and public relations. Previously, he spent four years as the Metro Editor for La Opinion, the largest daily Spanish newspaper in the West Coast. Before that, he was a reporter and Metro Editor for Hoy Newspaper, a Spanish weekly in Los Angeles.
US
Phone: +1 2132686064
Born on February 6, 1970
Joined March 25, 2023
14
Petitions
0
Followers
0
Following
238
‘Tsunami of Hate’ Sweeps Minnesota — Activists Threaten Total Shutdown After Federal ICE Crackdown ‘Tsunami of Hate’ Sweeps Minnesota — Activists Threaten Total Shutdown After Federal ICE Crackdown
Immigration January 19, 2026

‘Tsunami of Hate’ Sweeps Minnesota — Activists Threaten Total Shutdown After Federal ICE Crackdown

Labor unions, faith leaders, and community groups announce a statewide shutdown to ... more

468
‘The only thing that separates him (ICE Agent) from “these people” is circumstance.’ ‘The only thing that separates him (ICE Agent) from “these people” is circumstance.’
Immigration July 10, 2025

‘The only thing that separates him (ICE Agent) from “these people” is circumstance.’

The community’s reaction has been strong, vocal, and accusatory. Seeing many Latino ... more

495
‘So Many Questions’: Family of OC Man Who Died in ICE Custody Prepares to Sue ‘So Many Questions’: Family of OC Man Who Died in ICE Custody Prepares to Sue
Immigration October 2, 2025

‘So Many Questions’: Family of OC Man Who Died in ICE Custody Prepares to Sue

The family of Ismael Ayala, a 39-year-old immigrant who died earlier this ... more

681
‘Predictable and preventable’ heat deaths in prisons ‘Predictable and preventable’ heat deaths in prisons
Climate Change July 18, 2024

‘Predictable and preventable’ heat deaths in prisons

The heat-related death toll this summer is likely to climb with unprecedented ... more

446
‘Not Our Community’: Charlotte Residents Stand Their Ground as ICE Arrives in New Trump Crackdown ‘Not Our Community’: Charlotte Residents Stand Their Ground as ICE Arrives in New Trump Crackdown
Immigration November 18, 2025

‘Not Our Community’: Charlotte Residents Stand Their Ground as ICE Arrives in New Trump Crackdown

In Charlotte, North Carolina, the Trump administration's latest anti-immigration crackdown garnered headlines ... more

436
‘No Kings’ 2.0: Nationwide Rallies Challenge Trump’s Executive Power ‘No Kings’ 2.0: Nationwide Rallies Challenge Trump’s Executive Power
Politics October 16, 2025

‘No Kings’ 2.0: Nationwide Rallies Challenge Trump’s Executive Power

No Kings protest organizers expect millions to gather across the nation on ... more

353
‘Monday Afternoon Massacre’ Unfolds as Trump Dismisses Eight NYC Immigration Judges” ‘Monday Afternoon Massacre’ Unfolds as Trump Dismisses Eight NYC Immigration Judges”
Immigration December 3, 2025

‘Monday Afternoon Massacre’ Unfolds as Trump Dismisses Eight NYC Immigration Judges”

  Inside the immigration court firings that removed eight New York judges amid ... more

841
‘Margaritaville’ singer Jimmy Buffett dies at 76 ‘Margaritaville’ singer Jimmy Buffett dies at 76
USA September 2, 2023

‘Margaritaville’ singer Jimmy Buffett dies at 76

Singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett, who popularized beach bum soft rock with the escapist ... more

584
‘Make Greenland Great Again’? No Thank You, Greenlanders Say. ‘Make Greenland Great Again’? No Thank You, Greenlanders Say.
Politics January 9, 2025

‘Make Greenland Great Again’? No Thank You, Greenlanders Say.

Is Mr. Trump just being bombastic again, floating a fanciful annexation plan ... more

540
‘It’s Just Too Much’: Grocery Prices Driving Consumer Anxiety ‘It’s Just Too Much’: Grocery Prices Driving Consumer Anxiety
Economy August 5, 2025

‘It’s Just Too Much’: Grocery Prices Driving Consumer Anxiety

Polls have shown that U.S. President Donald Trump owes his 2024 election ... more

227
‘I’ll Take the Heat’: Judge on Trial for Helping a Migrant ‘I’ll Take the Heat’: Judge on Trial for Helping a Migrant
Immigration December 15, 2025

‘I’ll Take the Heat’: Judge on Trial for Helping a Migrant

The Milwaukee judge immigration trial puts Judge Hannah Dugan at the center ... more

423
‘Hostile to Cars’: Trump Officials Rip Up Bike and Pedestrian Safety Funding ‘Hostile to Cars’: Trump Officials Rip Up Bike and Pedestrian Safety Funding
Politics September 26, 2025

‘Hostile to Cars’: Trump Officials Rip Up Bike and Pedestrian Safety Funding

The US Department of Transportation began earlier this month to rescind federal ... more

466
‘He Acts Like Fidel’: Trump Leaves Cubans in Political Limbo ‘He Acts Like Fidel’: Trump Leaves Cubans in Political Limbo
Latinos September 18, 2025

‘He Acts Like Fidel’: Trump Leaves Cubans in Political Limbo

There were years when Cubans became the face of Latino conservatism in ... more

121
‘Don’t Give Up—Do Something,’ Sonia Sotomayor Urges UCLA Students ‘Don’t Give Up—Do Something,’ Sonia Sotomayor Urges UCLA Students
Education February 16, 2026

‘Don’t Give Up—Do Something,’ Sonia Sotomayor Urges UCLA Students

During a Feb. 6 visit to UCLA School of Law, the Supreme ... more

422
‘A Moral Call’: LA Archbishop Backs Families Affected by Immigration Crackdowns ‘A Moral Call’: LA Archbishop Backs Families Affected by Immigration Crackdowns
Immigration July 24, 2025

‘A Moral Call’: LA Archbishop Backs Families Affected by Immigration Crackdowns

Citing the Catholic Church's connection to the immigrant community of Los Angeles, ... more

397
‘We were wrong’: Economic downturn and immigration policy erode Latino voter support for Trump ‘We were wrong’: Economic downturn and immigration policy erode Latino voter support for Trump
Latinos April 30, 2025

‘We were wrong’: Economic downturn and immigration policy erode Latino voter support for Trump

Donald Trump and the Republicans have missed a unique opportunity: to increase ... more

681
‘We Don’t Know How you Crossed the Border’, Colombian Defeats ICE ‘We Don’t Know How you Crossed the Border’, Colombian Defeats ICE
Immigration September 12, 2025

‘We Don’t Know How you Crossed the Border’, Colombian Defeats ICE

A judge on Wednesday found a migrant from Colombia not guilty of ... more

1,733
‘We are all Americans,’ Says Corona Ad, Meaning not Just Folks in Those 50 States ‘We are all Americans,’ Says Corona Ad, Meaning not Just Folks in Those 50 States
Immigration January 31, 2025

‘We are all Americans,’ Says Corona Ad, Meaning not Just Folks in Those 50 States

“Let’s Make America Great Again.” Corona ad: The words appear on the screen ... more