Yessenia Ruano

On the Deportation of Yessenia Ruano: Cruelty Is the Point

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on ICE Decision Denying Yessenia Ruano Emergency Stay

Milwaukee Teacher’s Aide Yessenia Ruano Self-Deports to El Salvador

ICE reportedly denied her request to remain in US while visa application pending.

MPS Teacher’s Aide Files For Stay of Deportation

However, she is not safe from a deportation action by ICE.

In Solidarity with Yessenia Ruano: Milwaukee Community Stands with Beloved Teacher and Mother Forced to Self-Deport

With growing support from Milwaukee residents, leaders, and advocates, Yessenia’s departure has been delayed.

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on Yessenia Ruano Deportation Order Being Paused

Statement on Behalf of Yessenia Ruano

Yessenia Ruano Deserves Better

Joint Statement from members of the Common Council: President José G. Pérez, Alderperson JoCasta Zamarripa, Alderwoman Marina Dimitrijevic, Alderwoman Andrea M. Pratt, Alderman Mark Chambers, Jr., Alderman Alex Brower, Alderman Robert J. Bauman, Alderman Lamont Westmoreland, Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs, Alderman DiAndre Jackson, Alderwoman Larresa Taylor, Alderwoman Sharlen Moore, Alderman Peter Burgelis, Alderman Scott Spiker, and Alderman Russell W. Stamper, II June 2, 2025

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Condemns Deportation Orders for Yessenia Ruano

MPS Teacher’s Aide Ordered to Self Deport

Teacher's aide, who is seeking a visa, told to leave country by June 3.

Rep. Clancy Decries Removal of Yessenia Ruano by ICE

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement action is cruel and arbitrary

Milwaukee Teacher’s Aide Spared From Deportation. For Now

Protestors support mother of two daughters whose brother was killed in El Salvador.

Statement on the case of Yessenia Ruano

Alderwoman JoCasta Zamarripa February 14, 2025