Protesters Surround ICE Building in Durango over Detention of Father and Children

Durango protesters seek release of father, 2 children detained by ICE on the way to school

DURANGO, Colo. (KREX) - A peaceful protest in Durango escalated on Tuesday regarding the recent detainment of a family by Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Federal agents pepper-sprayed demonstrators as they linked arms to block the outside of the ICE facility in Durango, as federal agents left the facility with the detained family. Douglas County teacher, family detained by ICE had legal work authorization, school says The protest stem…

Protest held in Durango over ICE detainment of 2 children, father

DURANGO, Colo. (KREX) - A peaceful protest in Durango escalated Tuesday regarding the recent detainment of a family by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Federal agents pepper-sprayed demonstrators as they linked arms to block the outside of the ICE facility in Durango. The protest stemmed from the arrest of two children, ages 12 and 15, and their father. According to the Colorado Immigrant Rights Coalition (CIRC), ICE detained the asylu…

Protesters surround ICE building in Durango over detention of father and children

Immigrant advocacy groups and community members protested at a Durango ICE building after the detention of a father and his two children.