Articles tagged: ice


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“Immigrants are welcome here”: Protesters against ICE mark one year of Target boycott in D.C.

More than a hundred demonstrators picketed outside of a Target in Columbia Heights on Saturday, calling for a boycott of the corporation and condemning what they say is Target’s complicity... Read more

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Immigration raids threaten Georgetown local businesses, cause staff shortages

On a quiet September morning in Georgetown, as families walked the cobblestone streets with coffees and shopping bags in hand, a popular local restaurant was opening for the weekend rush.... Read more

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Georgetown Law refuses to remove ICE from upcoming job fair despite student petition, employers pull out in response

UPDATE (1/23 1:20 p.m.): One of two ICE departments withdraws from Georgetown Law job fair A Georgetown Law spokesperson confirmed to the Voice that the Office of the Principal Legal... Read more

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Your rights interacting with federal officers, explained

President Donald Trump deployed approximately 2,000 National Guard troops to D.C. and took control of the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) in early August, after declaring an emergency based on inaccurate... Read more

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New filings in Khan Suri’s case include allegations of mistreatment and letters of support from Georgetown faculty

Since the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) detained Dr. Badar Khan Suri, a Georgetown postdoctoral fellow, on March 17, the Voice has obtained dozens of court documents filed by the... Read more

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Community members protest ICE’s detainment of Mahmoud Khalil

For Mark Lance, an emeritus professor in philosophy and justice and peace studies, Mahmoud Khalil’s detainment by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is just the latest example of the... Read more