‘Pure cruelty’: How ICE crackdowns on African immigrants in NYC are leaving families in fear, and tears
African immigrants in New York City report living in fear due to increased ICE enforcement actions. Advocates have highlighted the emotional impact on families following recent detentions.
Members of New York’s African immigrant population say they are living under fear and heartache as they fall into the crosshairs of ICE. A young woman broke down in tears outside of 26 Federal Plaza on Wednesday as she recounted the moment her mother was detained at an ICE checkpoint amid what advocates charge is...
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