US citizens urged to carry their 'papers' amid ICE raids

El Paso officials call for accountability amid concerns over ICE operations

EL PASO, Texas-- El Paso leaders and civil rights groups gathered outside the county courthouse today to call attention to what they described as unprecedented fear in the community, citing recent actions by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The news conference focused on demands for accountability and an end to what speakers called aggressive ICE operations in El Paso. Among those in attendance were El Paso County Judge Samiengo, County…

US citizens urged to carry their 'papers' amid ICE raids

More than a dozen Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Texas Department of Public Safety vehicles converged on a new development in East EL Paso County on Friday.

Tucson leaders looking at potential ICE restrictions

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - Tucson leaders are preparing to see if there is a way to restrict Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) from using city property for certain enforcement operations. A memo signed by Tucson Mayor Regina Romero and Vice-Mayor…

El Paso leaders against ICE raids: urge accountability, call to action

El Paso leaders, along with a migrant advocacy group, addressed the recent immigration raids happening in the borderland.

'ICE became instrument of fear'; Leaders address concerns

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- Community leaders are saying that a recent surge in Immigration and Customs and Enforcement (ICE) operations across El Paso are striking fear into the community. Community leaders spoke during press conference Friday afternoon, Jan. 16. "Recent ICE operations have created widespread fear, family separation, and trauma across El Paso neighborhoods. [...]