Protests, panic in Los Angeles as ICE agents carry out raids for a 2nd day
Al Jazeera
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested at least 44 people on Friday during a raid in downtown Los Angeles.
Authorities in the United States have extended their immigration crackdown operation in the Los Angeles, California area for a second day following protests at a federal detention centre that were met with police tear gas and stun grenades.
Border Patrol personnel stood in front of an industrial park in the city of Paramount, clad in riot gear and gas masks on Saturday, as bystanders jeered.
“ICE [Immigration and Customs Enforcement] out of Paramount. We see you for what you are,” a woman announced through a megaphone. “You are not welcome here.”
One hand-held sign said, “No Human Being is Illegal.”
The boulevard was closed to traffic as US Border Patrol circulated the area.
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