Activists demand end to ICE activity at Oakland's Eastmont Mall, stage 'die-in' demonstration
Community activists are calling on Eastmont Mall owners to stop allowing Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to stage operations on the property, alleging the site has been used to transfer det Activists are urging Eastmont Mall in Oakland, California, to stop allowing Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to operate on the property. They allege that the site has been used to transfer detainees for over a year and create fear among immigrant families seeking medical care. The demonstration was held in Parking Lot 'C' at Eastmont mall to honor people who have died while in ICE custody. The Department of Homeland Security responded to questions about the activity, stating it is a standard practice for law enforcement agencies nationwide. Activists plan to send an open letter to Oakland city leaders and mall ownership asking for all ICE-related activity to be barred from the property, citing a recent incident involving ICE agents and a detainee.
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Community activists are calling on Eastmont Mall owners to stop allowing Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to stage operations on the property, alleging the site has been used to transfer det... [3153 symbols]
