ICE Protest Outside Troy City Hall

ICE protest outside Troy City Hall

TROY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -Around 50 protesters gathered outside Troy City Hall with signs against local and nationwide ICE activity. Written in chalk on the sidewalk reads, “Immigrants are welcome here,” and, “ICE out of New York and Troy.” Get the latest news, weather, sports and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! “We actually have worked together with the Capital Regional Sanctuary Coalition. They’ve been doing enormous work to try …

‘Time to act’: Local groups demand action from Troy, state against ICE

TROY, N.Y. — Dozens of residents, advocates and leaders of local organizations gathered outside City Hall on Friday morning, demanding the city and state better protect immigrants and condemn the actions taken by Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Troy. “We are caught in hundreds of catch-22 situations every single day. This is not dignity, this is not equity,” said Jahaira of the New York Immigrant Coalition. “It is time to unite our…

Advocates say ICE is in Troy — they want the federal agency out of the city

Advocates call for action at the federal, state and local level to stop recent ICE detainments in Troy.