Public safety. Its an issue much public rights for everyone in San Francisco. Thank you. Next speaker please. Good afternoon. I am reverent carrien [inaudible] and joined by others in the community of faith. We are standing here as part of San Franciscos religious community who have been working in collaboration with hundreds of faith leaders and congregations from Diverse Communities around the state and including the catholic conference of bishops and others as well. We are here as religious leerkds because we feel this ordinance is an opportunity for San Francisco to continue to be a city like none other, one that embraces the refugee and welcomes them as son and daughter and shows we will not comply with federal policy that rip families apart and distrust of our Law Enforcement and divide rather than unite the community. I also want to add to that the time is of essence especially in this season of heightened and accelerated gentd tricasion happening in the city and marginalizing t
States doesnt recognize or maybe doing drone strikes. This is product of work done on the grass roots and legal and representative levels and its our responsibilities as advocates of direct democracy in San Francisco to adopt legislation that has teeth and doesnt compromise and tangible change that people can feel so i support it and so does the arab organizing resource center. Thank you. Thank you very much. Next speaker please. Good afternoon. I want to thank you for your initiative on this. Its a very difficult issue. Its not easy and thank you for tackling it. I am rick cojo and as the Largest Organization serving lgbt and transgender family with children and we recognize the stigma of open communication and safety. Secured communities introduces a level of uncertainty in the community and creates distrust and personal safety are weighed against priorities. What better way to make sure theyre emboldened to the community and unable to trust Law Enforcement. In the United States ther
On this. Its a very difficult issue. Its not easy and thank you for tackling it. I am rick cojo and as the Largest Organization serving lgbt and transgender family with children and we recognize the stigma of open communication and safety. Secured communities introduces a level of uncertainty in the community and creates distrust and personal safety are weighed against priorities. What better way to make sure theyre emboldened to the community and unable to trust Law Enforcement. In the United States there are thousands of immigrants that identify as gay, lesbian or transgender and always with a stigma studies have shown that members of the Lgbtq Community are not reporting and with the additional stigmaation of documentation status whether real or perceived and make members of the Community Less likely to support crimes. The name of security only portends to give safety and not safety at all and we stand with immigrant communities and all communities and with you San Francisco and boa
Advocates of direct democracy in San Francisco to adopt legislation that has teeth and doesnt compromise and tangible change that people can feel so i support it and so does the arab organizing resource center. Thank you. Thank you very much. Next speaker please. Good afternoon. I want to thank you for your initiative on this. Its a very difficult issue. Its not easy and thank you for tackling it. I am rick cojo and as the Largest Organization serving lgbt and transgender family with children and we recognize the stigma of open communication and safety. Secured communities introduces a level of uncertainty in the community and creates distrust and personal safety are weighed against priorities. What better way to make sure theyre emboldened to the community and unable to trust Law Enforcement. In the United States there are thousands of immigrants that identify as gay, lesbian or transgender and always with a stigma studies have shown that members of the Lgbtq Community are not reporti
Moral indictment, a moral corrective and indictment of a federal system largely born of fear and bigotry and also the pursuit of profits that systematic and adversely affect millions of immigrants and their families since 2003 when the Homeland Security launched operation end game and the massive and ambitious immigration crack down that our country ever embarked on. Lastly as a Faith Community we have a tradition of visiting and extending dignity to the prisoners, and to offer and promote sanctuary to make sure that they have fair trial and opportunity for rehabilitation, of restoration and redemption into society and therefore we support due process for all. Thank you very much. Next speaker please. My name is [inaudible] and i am the Program Director of african [inaudible] network. I want to say words and in. [speaking spanish] spanish and i think this is what its all about so not about immigrants but [inaudible] with our elected authorities and we have been part of different progra