US EditionHundreds of Houston Protestors March in Opposition to Trump’s Immigration Policies
- On Sunday, hundreds of demonstrators in Houston peacefully marched between two local parks to protest the Trump administration’s immigration policies.
- The protests followed recent nationwide immigration enforcement raids, deportations, and unrest in California where demonstrators clashed with authorities.
- President Trump dispatched more than 2,000 National Guard troops to Los Angeles and vowed to "have troops everywhere" if protests turn violent, while Governor Abbott praised enforcement efforts calling it "an organized assault" against federal officials.
- According to the White House, over 139,000 undocumented immigrants have been deported since Trump took office, and protestors in Houston held signs including "no one is illegal in stolen land" and displayed flags from Mexico and Palestine.
- The demonstrations highlight ongoing tension over immigration policies, with peaceful rallies in Texas contrasting violent unrest in Los Angeles and sustained federal enforcement activity.
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Hundreds gather in Houston and San Antonio to protest immigration crackdowns in workplaces, courthouses
(The Texas Tribune) — Crowds of hundreds gathered Sunday in Houston and San Antonio in protest of federal authorities’ redoubled efforts to detain and deport undocumented immigrants. The protests against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Texas occurred after days of unrest in California, where demonstrators protesting immigration crackdowns in that state clashed with authorities. President Donald Trump responded by dispatching National…
Immigration issue a Black thing we better understand
Attorneys Sharon Gray and Abby Kotun-Thomas sit on a panel with Judge Clarease Yates discussing Houston’s enormous Black immigrant community and the issues they face. Credit: Aswad Walker.When most people talk about the issue of immigration, the focus is generally on Hispanics/Latinos. However, thousands of Black people nationally, and in Houston specifically, are caught in the crosshairs of all the immigration horrors and challenges going on in…
Protestors rally on Dunlavy Bridge for immigrant rights
HOUSTON (KIAH) — Over the weekend, community leaders and residents came together to rally and show their support for the immigrant communities being impacted by ICE raids. The protest, which began at Ervan Chew Park, started with speeches and informational sharing, and ended with a march over the Dunlavy Bridge. The protestors at the rally marched to show their solidarity with the immigrant community and another demonstration has been planned fo…
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