Protesters urge Pease board to stop ICE flights out of Portsmouth International Airport

Protesters urge Pease board to stop ICE flights out of Portsmouth International Airport

Protesters are calling for a stop to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement flights in and out of Portsmouth International Airport.

ICE flights paused at Pease in Portsmouth: Protesters urge leaders to act

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement flights at Portsmouth airport at Pease have been paused, but the question remains whether they will resume.

With ICE Flights, Sen. Humphrey Suggests Pease Become a ‘Sanctuary’ Airport

By PAULA TRACY, InDepthNH.org PORTSMOUTH – The chair of the Pease Development Authority board said he would have legal counsel explore the idea from former U.S. Senator Gordon Humphrey, R-NH, that it has the option to declare Pease a “sanctuary” airport and refuse to cooperate with federal immigration authorities at Tuesday’s meeting. Humphrey said the PDA could declare non-cooperation with the federal government in such flights. “You have the o…

Pease leadership says hands are tied over ICE flights; activists accuse agency of ‘complicity’

The Pease Development Authority released a memorandum Tuesday outlining the legal reasons for why it believes it must allow ICE to continue operating deportation-related flights out of Portsmouth International Airport.

As Pease becomes hub for ICE flights, activists keep tabs on the numbers

A small group of activists has been gathering outside the chain link fence at Portsmouth International Airport at Pease since August. They carry binoculars, telescopes and handheld video recorders, watching the runway and recording what they see, as the reflected…