ICE protest in NYC results in arrest of over a dozen elected officials by local police
Eleven Elected Officials Arrested During Sit-In Protest Against ICE in Manhattan
A sit-in protest against the actions of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) took place at Federal Plaza Immigration Court in Manhattan, New York, on Thursday. The protest was focused on issues related to immigrant New Yorkers and the treatment of these individuals within the court building.
During the protest, Comptroller Brad Lander, Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, State Senator Julia Salazar, and Assemblywoman Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas were among the elected officials arrested. Eleven elected officials in total were arrested during the demonstration. The arrested officials will be given police summonses and will be released after receiving their summonses.
The protestors are expressing concerns about the treatment of immigrant New Yorkers within the court building, specifically the alleged practice of illegal detainment. The demonstrators claim that these detainments usually occur after routine hearings. The protestors are calling for changes in the court's practices regarding immigrant New Yorkers and an end to the alleged practice of illegal detainment.
The protest was a public demonstration against the actions of ICE and was held to address allegations of illegal detainment of immigrant New Yorkers within the building. The protestors believe that the court's practices are unjust and need to be reformed to better protect the rights of immigrant New Yorkers.
There are no available details in the search results about the identities of the eleven other elected officials arrested during the sit-in protest against ICE at the Federal Plaza Immigration Court in Manhattan on Thursday. The protest took place at the Federal Plaza Immigration Court in Manhattan, New York.
The protestors will continue to advocate for changes in the court's practices and for an end to the alleged practice of illegal detainment of immigrant New Yorkers. The public demonstration against ICE is part of a larger movement to ensure that immigrant New Yorkers are treated fairly and justly within the court system.
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