Minnesota, Boston and immigration
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Data acquired by GBH News shows that at the eight district courthouses run by the trial court system in Boston, at least six had ICE present to detain someone last year.
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Boston quietly prepares for an ICE surge
Boston City Hall is privately getting ready for a potential spike in Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity. Why it matters: Even without a confirmed federal operation, the city is "planning for the unthinkable,
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Boston bystander phone seized during ICE arrest adds to growing alarm after Minneapolis shooting
Advocates say recording ICE conflicts is key to oversight — but bans inside courthouses leave the public in the dark.
Following the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE agent in MN, protests broke out across MA on Jan. 8 with more to come over the weekend.
Protests erupted in Boston against an ICE agent's fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good, challenging claims she was a threat.
While Minneapolis deals with its own conflict involving federal immigration authorities, Boston is currently in the middle of a separate legal battle.
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Boston Mayor reacts to ICE shooting of Minneapolis woman, "We see with our own eyes what happened"
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu offered condolences to the family of Renee Good, the woman who was shot by an ICE agent in Minneapolis on Wednesday.
The killing of a woman by a federal immigration agent in Minneapolis reverberated across the region Thursday night as residents came out to protest U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and memorialize the shooting victim, Renee Good. In Waltham, about 500 people gathered downtown, many holding candles and waving signs condemning ICE.
With local anger against ICE growing, the federal government is keeping up its attempt to invalidate local policies meant to protect immigrants.
Protesters gathered for the second night in a row in Boston on Thursday, calling for ICE to leave the city after a woman was killed by an agent in Minneapolis.