She Posted About ICE. Five Months Later, DHS Agents Told Her to Take Her Post Down
Federal agents showed her a warning letter and asked her to delete an Instagram account after a post about an ICE agent, according to Gonyea.
10 Articles
10 Articles
She posted about ICE. Five months later, DHS agents told her to take her post down
Stay up to date with our Politics newsletter, sent weekly.Paigelynne Gonyea has more than 100,000 followers on TikTok, where she posts a mix of comedy and skincare product reviews. On Instagram, where she has more than 33,000 followers, she occasionally posts about politics — including about violence committed by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis last winter.This past Tuesday, Gonyea wasn't on her phone. It was Election Day in New York, …
ICE Agents Track Down Syracuse Woman, Demand She Delete Post Calling for ICE Agents' Indictment
A Syracuse woman says federal immigration agents tracked her down over an Instagram post that called for an ICE agent to be indicted, setting off a growing debate over free speech, government authority, and the limits of political expression. According to Paigelynne Gonyea, two agents from the Department of Homeland Security's Office of Professional Responsibility visited her former apartment, called her by phone, then arrived at the polling pla…
Civil rights experts: ICE warning to Syracuse woman was scare tactic against citizen critic
Two civil rights experts criticized a move by federal agents to confront a Syracuse woman to get her to remove an Instagram post that referred to the agent who killed Renee Good in Minneapolis.
Syracuse.com: Federal agents track down Syracuse woman, demand she remove Instagram post about ICE
Syracuse.com: Federal agents track down Syracuse woman, demand she remove Instagram post about ICE. “Two U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents issued a warning to a Syracuse woman Tuesday to remove a social media account they said threatens federal agents. Paigelynne Gonyea said she believes they are referring to a January post where she named the ICE agent who shot protester Renee Good.”
Federal agents confronted an election worker on election day because they were upset about their social media posts.tags: ice, track, woman, force, publication, instagram» original news (newrepublic.com)
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 50% of the sources lean Left, 50% of the sources are Center
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium







