Immigration Crackdown Spurs Rally for State Response

By Sarah BetancourtTo read this article in english in GBH News click hereImmigrants and advocates are asking Governor Maura Healey to intervene in immigration-related arrests that continue throughout Massachusetts."Governor Healey, what would she do if she left her children at school and was afraid that when she went to pick them up, she wouldn't be able to see them? That's how we live," said Marina Maldonado in Spanish. She mentioned that she l…

Immigration crackdown spurs rally for state response

BOSTON (SHNS) - Dozens of immigrant rights activists on Thursday called on Beacon Hill to mount a stronger state response to the Trump administration's immigration crackdown, urging Gov. Maura Healey to declare U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement a "rogue agency operating outside the bounds of the law." At a State House rally organized by the LUCE Immigrant Justice Network, attendees described fear spreading through communities with signifi…

Immigrant advocates call on Healey to ban local ICE collaboration - The Boston Globe

A coalition of immigrant rights organizations is calling on Governor Maura Healey to end all state and local cooperation with federal immigration authorities.

Advocates Urge Immigrants To Know Their Rights Amid Widening ICE Crackdown

By Felicia J. Persaud News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. May 16, 2025: Last week’s sweeping immigration enforcement at restaurants in Washington, D.C., including at Chef Geoff’s, the restaurant owned by the husband of CBS anchor Norah O’Donnell, served as a chilling reminder of the constant fear that shadows millions of immigrants across the United States. Now, fresh reports suggest that ICE may be expanding its crackdown to target delivery drive…

Immigrant Rights Advocates Push Back Against Fear-Mongering Tactics - Davis Vanguard

Community members, attorneys, and faith leaders gathered at the Concord Immigration Court to call attention to the growing campaign of fear and disinformation targeting immigrants, and to encourage people to reject misinformation and exercise their constitutional rights.