Los Angeles mayor lifts curfew imposed after immigration raids, protests
- On June 17, 2025, Mayor Karen Bass ended the nighttime restrictions in central Los Angeles that had been established the previous week in response to protests related to immigration enforcement actions.
- Bass imposed the curfew on June 10, the fifth day of protests sparked by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detaining migrants in the city.
- The curfew covered about eight square miles including Chinatown, Little Tokyo, the Fashion and Arts Districts, aiming to prevent vandalism and looting.
- Bass indicated that once the raids, which are the root of the unrest, stop, it is very likely that the curfew will be lifted.
- City officials credited the curfew and crime prevention efforts with protecting communities and businesses, but Bass said she remains ready to reinstate it if needed.
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by Misty Severi Los Angeles Democratic Mayor Karen Bass on Tuesday lifted a curfew on the city’s downtown that went into effect last week over riots in the city against federal immigration raids, citing successful crime prevention and suppression efforts. Bass imposed the curfew exactly one week ago, which began at 8 p.m. local time, and expired at 6 a.m. local time. The curfew impacted a one-square mile radius and excluded residents in the ar…
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