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Navajo Nation council calls for action as its members reportedly are detained in ICE deportation raids
- At least 15 Indigenous people in Arizona and New Mexico reported being stopped and questioned by federal law enforcement during immigration raids, according to Navajo Nation officials.
- Navajo Nation leaders expressed concern over the negative experiences reported by tribal members during the raids, stating that many felt racially profiled and unsafe in their own country.
- Operation Rainbow Bridge has launched the Immigration Crisis Initiative to assist Indigenous people affected by the federal law enforcement actions, providing resources and support.
- Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren urged tribal members to carry identification to prove their citizenship amid fears of immigration enforcement targeting Indigenous people.
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Even with documents proving their identity, members of indigenous peoples are questioned by agents, reveals the Council of the Navajo Nation. As the U.S. government's immigration agency (ICE) intensifies its efforts to apprehend and deport illegal immigrants across the country, concern is growing among indigenous peoples residing in urban areas about reports of indigenous people being interrogated and detained by authorities.
·Brazil
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Navajo Nation leaders raise alarm over reports of citizens impacted by immigration sweeps
At least 15 Indigenous people in Arizona and New Mexico have reported being stopped, questioned, or detained by law enforcement during immigration raids since Wednesday, according to Navajo Nation.
·Phoenix, United States
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