Protestors took to the streets of Manhattan to protest ICE, Donald Trump and Mayor Eric Adams on Thursday, Feb 13.
Photograph by Lloyd Mitchell
Protesters took to the streets of decrease Manhattan to denounce and protest U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on Thursday night.
On Feb. 13, a group of about 400 protesters marched from the ICE constructing at Federal Plaza close to Foley Sq. to the ICE Officer at West Houston and Vertex Road in SoHo.
The protest got here hours after Mayor Eric Adams met with President Donald Trump’s Border Czar Tom Homan. The assembly resulted within the metropolis reopening the ICE facility on the Rikers Island jail advanced.
Protestors converse out towards ICE.Photograph by Lloyd Mitchell
Protestors need I.C.E abolished.Photograph by Lloyd Mitchell
The group was seen carrying a number of banners and indicators in English and Spanish, shouting, “Mayor Eric Adams must go; he doesn’t care about immigrant communities.” One protester, Jason Darlugo of Nicaragua, informed the gang whereas combating again tears, “I came here to give my family a better chance at life.”
NYPD Officers on foot patrol, bikes, and bicycles saved up with the group and tried to chop the group route off a number of occasions. Some protesters tried to agitate the officers.
Six protesters had been arrested and brought into police custody throughout the protest, although right now, the NYPD couldn’t affirm additional particulars. The group ended the march with, “Thank you for taking a stand against Donald Trump, I.C.E., and Mayor Eric Adams on this pivotal day in New York and American history.”
Protestors took to the streets of Manhattan to protest ICE, Donald Trump and Mayor Eric Adams on Thursday, Feb 13.Photograph by Lloyd Mitchell
Protestors took to the streets of Manhattan to protest ICE, Donald Trump and Mayor Eric Adams on Thursday, Feb 13.Photograph by Lloyd Mitchell
Over the previous few weeks since President Donald Trump was sworn in, ICE raids have been going down in New York Metropolis, one of many extra notable raids going down within the Bronx. In that individual raid, Trump’s Homeland Safety Secretary Kristi Noem was on web site and there have been 20 reported arrests.
In response to the raids, NYPD brass claimed that the division is just working with ICE to arrest those that have dedicated against the law. The Adams administration additionally famous in a latest memo that metropolis workers, together with these in public faculties and hospitals, ought to enable federal immigration authorities to look metropolis property or hand them requested data, even and not using a warrant, notably in the event that they really feel threatened.
Adams confronted backlash for that memo, with immigration leaders and politicians rallying outdoors Metropolis Corridor final week to denounce the directive.
Protestors took to the streets of Manhattan to protest ICE, Donald Trump and Mayor Eric Adams on Thursday, Feb 13.Photograph by Lloyd Mitchell
A number of protestors had been arrested throughout an ICE protest.Photograph by Lloyd Mitchell
Protestors took to the streets of Manhattan to protest ICE, Donald Trump and Mayor Eric Adams on Thursday, Feb 13.Photograph by Lloyd Mitchell
Protestors took to the streets of Manhattan to protest ICE, Donald Trump and Mayor Eric Adams on Thursday, Feb 13.Photograph by Lloyd Mitchell
Protestors took to the streets of Manhattan to protest ICE, Donald Trump and Mayor Eric Adams on Thursday, Feb 13.Photograph by Lloyd Mitchell
Protestors took to the streets of Manhattan to protest ICE, Donald Trump and Mayor Eric Adams on Thursday, Feb 13.Photograph by Lloyd Mitchell
Protestors took to the streets of Manhattan to protest ICE, Donald Trump and Mayor Eric Adams on Thursday, Feb 13.Photograph by Lloyd Mitchell
Protestors took to the streets of Manhattan to protest ICE, Donald Trump and Mayor Eric Adams on Thursday, Feb 13.Photograph by Lloyd Mitchell
A number of protestors had been arrested throughout an ICE protest.Photograph by Lloyd Mitchell
Protestors took to the streets of Manhattan to protest ICE, Donald Trump and Mayor Eric Adams on Thursday, Feb 13.Photograph by Lloyd Mitchell
Protestors need I.C.E abolished.Photograph by Lloyd Mitchell
Protestors need I.C.E abolished.