A labor-led coalition plans a protest outside the Edward J. Schwartz Federal Building today (Thursday) to “demand an end to the bloodshed and inhumane treatment of immigrants by” Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
The protest comes one day after the fatal shooting of a 37-year-old woman by an ICE officer in an immigration-related operation in Minneapolis.
“Protesters in San Diego are calling for an end to violent, out-of- control immigration operations with ICE raiding communities and tearing families apart,” a statement from SEIU Local 221 said. The local represents more than 12,000 workers in San Diego and Imperial counties.
“The San Diego group says fear, displacement and dehumanizing politics used to attack and kill working people must stop.”…