Late-night clashes continue outside Delaney Hall

Clashes at Delaney Hall ICE detention center in Newark as police scale back

ICE agents and protesters clashed once again at Delaney Hall in Newark. It happened after police scaled back their presence at the controversial migrant detention center.

Immigrant Detainees are Striking Against Environmental Injustice

ABC7NY, YouTube screenshot. On Memorial Day, shortly after the tear gas deployed by Immigration and Customs Enforcement dissipated, community members outside New Jersey’s Delaney Hall began to cover their faces for a different reason: the stench of sewage drifting down Doremus Avenue. “Nobody wants to be out there. It’s stinky,” X Braithwaite, an environmental justice organizer at Ironbound Community Corporation, told me over the phone. “It’s a …

New Jersey Governor Blames Out-Of-State Agitators For Inflaming Newark ICE Detention Protests

By Karen Freifeld, The Daily Signal | May 31, 2026 Out-of-state agitators have escalated tensions at protests outside a Newark immigrant detention center, New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill said on Saturday, as the city imposed an overnight curfew around the embattled Delaney Hall facility. Sherrill, who had ordered state police to take control outside the facility, said five of six arrested Friday were from out of state, and that “national extr…

Activism, Uncensored: Delaney Hall

“For nearly the past two weeks, detainees inside Delaney Hall, a private prison in Newark, New Jersey being used by ICE, have reportedly been on a hunger strike to oppose what they describe as intolerable living conditions like poor food and lack of access to medical care.Outside the facility, the hunger strike has animated protesters who have attempted to interrupt the facility’s operations by blocking vehicles entering and exiting.On Wednesday…

BREAKING: Violent Clashes Erupt Outside Newark ICE Facility Amid Protests

The protest outside the Delaney Hall ICE detention center in Newark turned violent, showcasing the escalating tensions around immigration enforcement in America. As demonstrators clashed with law enforcement, the chaos was widely shared on social media, revealing a deepening divide over the handling of detainees and their conditions. Police were seen forcibly subduing protestors who obstructed roadways and resisted orders, underscoring the inten…

Late-night clashes continue outside Delaney Hall

NEWARK, N.J. (PIX11) -- Protesters continued their standoff outside of Delaney Hall on Wednesday night, demanding attention to a hunger strike and what they say are terrible conditions for over 300 detainees inside. The scene became chaotic when protesters began blocking ICE vans, with police having to push them back. Police ended up arresting several [...]