Wilonsky: Prayer, not protest, in front of ICE’s Dallas office
- Local immigration advocates warned restaurant workers in Washington, D.C. About a rumored ICE enforcement operation targeting the food industry this week.
- The rumors followed a March executive order that created a task force to maximize immigration law enforcement and coordinate federal and local agencies in D.C.
- Advocates stressed workers’ rights to remain silent, consult attorneys, and avoid signing documents without legal review, as ICE reportedly visited multiple restaurants to inspect I-9 forms.
- George Escobar from CASA highlighted the importance of being aware of one’s constitutional protections during enforcement actions, noting that such knowledge can be crucial and potentially impact outcomes in critical situations.
- The operation highlights ongoing federal efforts to enforce immigration laws in sanctuary cities, likely intensifying legal and social tensions around deportation policies in the capital.
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ICE agents target DC restaurants with I-9 audits - Washington Examiner
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents visited at least four Washington, D.C., restaurants on Tuesday. The establishments included Millie’s, Ghostburger, Chang Chang, and Central Michel Richard, the Washington Examiner learned. ICE reportedly visited several others, too, such as Chef Geoff’s, in a wave of immigration enforcement across the city. District Mayor Muriel Bowser confirmed that immigration agents had been contacting people in…
Know Your Rights Landing Page | Immigrant Legal Resource Center
Know Your Rights Landing Page Advocates and community members can work together to fight messages of fear and panic by helping community members learn about their rights and how to protect themselves from ICE. The Immigrant Legal Resource Center has created a variety of materials to educate the community and prepare individuals for possible encounters with immigration authorities. Community Resources Printable Red Cards to Distribute The I…
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