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New Jersey mayor to continue fight against Ice detention center after arrest

Newark’s Ras Baraka says court fight against Geo Group will go on despite being jailed and charged with trespassing

The Guardian - US

‘We will arrest you’: DHS warns members of Congress after mayor Ras Baraka arrested at ICE detention center

Democratic lawmakers claim DHS is lying about nature of shoving match at ICE facility

The Independent UK

NJ mayor arrested at ICE protest

Ras Baraka was taken into custody after Homeland Security officials accused him of trespassing

Salon

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Mayor of Newark, New Jersey, released after arrest at immigration detention center

The mayor of Newark, New Jersey, has been released from custody after being arrested at a federal immigration detention center where he has been protesting its opening this week

The Independent UK

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka arrested during ICE detention centre protest

US attorney says Baraka ‘committed trespass’ during protest of facility, which he argues opened without proper permits.

Al Jazeera

WATCH: Democratic Newark Mayor Arrested While Protesting Opening of Immigration Detention Center

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested on Friday while protesting the opening of a federal immigration detention center

Latin Times

Mayor of Newark Ras Baraka released after arrest at Ice jail protest

Mayor’s wife accuses government of targeting her husband as video shows him being placed in handcuffs by officials

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New Jersey mayor arrested outside ICE facility after protest with members of Congress

Alina Habba and federal officials accuse the Democratic mayor of trespassing

The Independent UK

New Jersey mayor arrested at ICE detention center where he was protesting, prosecutor says

A federal prosecutor says the mayor of Newark, New Jersey, has been arrested at an ICE Detention Center where he was protesting its opening

The Independent UK

‘Fear is the point’: Immigrant rights groups brace for fight against Trump

Advocates say Trump entered office for his second term more prepared to implement hardline immigration policies.

Al Jazeera

Migrants Held In US Sanctuary City As Trump Moves Army To Border

The mayor of a major US city said Friday immigration officers raided a seafood business, detaining undocumented migrants alongside an American citizen as President Donald Trump pressed actions against undocumented people and deployed troops to the Mexican border.

International Business Times

New Jersey officials condemn ‘egregious’ ICE raid that detained U.S. citizens and military veteran

Officials accuse ‘ jackbooted thugs’ of warrantless searches under Trump administration’s anti-immigration agenda

The Independent UK

New Jersey Mayor Criticizes ICE Raid On Local Business

Controversy surrounds ICE operation in Newark, NJ, as Mayor Baraka criticizes detainment of individuals, including a U.S. military veteran, raising civil r...

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New Jersey Mayor And Democrats Condemn ICE Raid

ICE raid in Newark, NJ criticized for civil rights violations. Mayor Baraka and Democrats condemn the operation, raising concerns about unlawful actions.

International Business Times

Trump's Deportation Operation Underway, Hundreds Of Migrants Arrested: White House

Hundreds of migrants in the United States were arrested Thursday and others flown out of the country on military aircraft as President Donald Trump's promised mass deportation operation got underway, the White House said.

The Guardian - US

Newark mayor condemns warrantless immigration raid that ‘terrorized’ people

Ras Baraka and other state lawmakers express outrage as sanctuary cities nationwide brace for similar Ice actions

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The Independent UK

A New Jersey imam was shot dead in a ‘senseless’ attack. The killer is a mystery

Imam Hassan Sharif was shot and killed on Wednesday morning. The suspect and the motive for the killing remain unclear, Amelia Neath reports

Salon

NJ fire victims deserve accountability

How one tragedy illuminates a "collective inattention" to a "global trade machine"

The Independent UK

Two New Jersey firefighters die fighting blaze on ship in Port Newark

Five others were injured putting out fire

Ballotpedia

Hall Pass: Your Ticket to Understanding School Board Politics, Edition #58

Welcome to Hall Pass, where we keep you plugged into the conversations driving school board politics and governance.

The Guardian - US

Newark mayor signs deal with Hindu nation that does not exist

Mayor and city council agreed to partnership with Kailasa, invented by Indian fugitive Swami Nithyananda

WEKU

A monument of Harriet Tubman now replaces a statue of Christopher Columbus in Newark

The title of the city's monument was inspired by Robert Hayden's 1962 poem entitled "Runaway Runagate," which references Tubman.

The Guardian - US

Newark unveils Harriet Tubman memorial to replace Columbus statue

Queen Latifah and Pia Wilson take part in celebration of abolitionist in New Jersey city

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