Roxroy Salmon

Roxroy Salmon (born June 1, 1956, in Jamaica) is a Jamaican American immigration and human rights activist living in Brooklyn, New York.

Salmon has been a frequent critic of this legislation, and advocates passage of the Child Citizen Protection Act (H.R.

Salmon has applied for discretionary relief called deferred action, in which ICE deprioritizes the enforcement of immigration laws effectively allowing them to stay in this country indefinitely until ICE enforces the deportation order.

More than 800 people have signed petitions pledging their support of Mr. Salmon's family, and dozens of letters have been sent to ICE Field Director Chris Shanahan, including a letter from Congressman Edolphus Towns.

Roxroy is featured in Busted Borders, a video immigration blog on BustedHalo.com, August 12, 2009.