United States: Protesters gather to demand end to ICE operations

teleSUR English

Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in Oakland to demand an immediate end to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations. Carrying U.S. flags and banners with messages such as “Protect Immigrants,” protesters called for comprehensive reform of federal immigration policy and denounced ICE interventions in local communities. The mobilization extended to major cities including San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, Seattle, Detroit, and Washington, D.C., as well as locales in Arizona, North Carolina, and New Hampshire. Organizers reported that the action was part of a nationwide day of protest involving more than a thousand coordinated events against the agency.    #teleSUREnglish #UnitedStates #Oakland #ICE #Immigration #Protests #MassMobilization

Transcript

00:00Meanwhile in the United States, hundreds of protesters gathered in Oakland to demand an

00:04immediate end to immigration and costless enforcement operations.

00:08Carrying U.S. flags and banners with messages such as protect migrants, protesters demanded

00:14an end to ICE interventions in local communities and comprehensive reform of federal immigration

00:20policy.

00:21Citizens in protest spread to major cities such as San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York,

00:26Chicago, Seattle, Detroit and Washington, D.C., as well as localities in Arizona, North Carolina

00:32and New Hampshire.

00:33The mobilization is part of a day of mass action that includes more than a thousand coordinated

00:38events throughout the United States against the same agency.

Category

Transcript

Recommended