A person stands in front of van suspected by protesters to be an ICE detention vehicle at the site of an arrest at Rhode Island Hospital. Photo by Jenna LaBombard
In Providence, Community Members Stand on the Front Lines Against ICE
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On Thursday April 24th, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers detained a man after a confrontation in front of his home in Providence. The man, a Dominican national living in the U.S. without legal authorization, had previously been arrested on multiple charges, including domestic violence, [...]

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May
Protesters gather at Kennedy Plaza. Photo:Maya Davis
“Why I March” — Rhode Islanders Share Personal Stakes at PVD’s Hands Off! Protest
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Thousands gathered in downtown Providence on April 5, joining the Hands Off! protest, a coordinated day of demonstrations held across all 50 states in response to early policy actions under the new Trump administration. Community members gathered at Hope High School before marching to the [...]

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Apr