DES MOINES, Iowa — A grassroots organization in Des Moines is now educating community members on their rights after the group posted security camera video online showing what they believe are federal agents associated with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
The Iowa Migrant Movement for Justice (MMJ) is a statewide advocacy group that provides legal services to immigrant and refugee populations in Iowa.
On August 29th, Iowa MMJ posted two videos on their Facebook page, which were sent to them from a community member. The caption for the videos indicates that they were recorded on August 20th, around 10 a.m. in Des Moines.
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The first video shows what appears to be a masked officer knocking on the door with two other officers in the background. After receiving no answer, the officers retreated to what appears to be two unmarked vehicles…