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'Protect us': Activists demand end to ICE arrests outside Philly courthouses

Summary by NBC Philadelphia
Attorneys, volunteers and community advocates gathered outside the Philadelphia Criminal Justice Center on Tuesday to call for an end to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) actions near city courts. The demonstration came a day after another reported ICE detention — something activists say is a growing concern in the area. With signs and chants, protesters directed their message to judges and the Philadelphia Sheriff’s Office, urging local…

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A group of pro-immigrant activists spoke out in Philadelphia before what they call “the court’s refusal to protect people who come to their appointment with immigration in court.” The agape took place on April 21, 2026 at the Justice Juanita Kidd Stout criminal justice center in Center City. Organizers want the court and the sheriff of the city of Fraternal Love to take “urgent and public” measures to “review and expand the existing policies and…

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NBC Philadelphia broke the news in Philadelphia, United States on Tuesday, April 21, 2026.
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