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15 DREAMers Arrested Outside Hutchison’s Office

From the San Antonio Express-News:

Fifteen college students and activists, including former City Councilwoman Maria Berriozabal and a Methodist minister, were arrested on criminal trespass charges Monday night at the local offices of U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison after they refused to leave.
The demonstrators supporting the DREAM Act wanted to speak to the senator and get her support for the bill that would provide a path to citizenship for immigrants brought to the country illegally as minors if they complete two years of college or military service.

They camped out inside the office for more than nine hours, refusing to budge and singing, “We shall not be moved.” Read more

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