Eleven immigrant rights advocates were arrested in Minneapolis early Wednesday morning, while staging an hours-long sit-in at Mayor Jacob Frey’s office.
Protesters with the Minnesota Immigrant Rights Action Committee (MIRAC) went to Mayor Frey’s office Tuesday afternoon, bringing petitions outlining their demands for stronger immigration sanctuary policies. Activists said they had reached out to Frey multiple times and invited him to a press conference with their organization, and said they’d received no response.
Montana Hirsch was one of the protesters arrested…