Protests took place on Saturday in front of the Delaney Hall immigration detention center in Newark, New Jersey, as a hunger and labor strike by detained immigrants entered its ninth day. The detainees are demanding better conditions and access to medical care. A group of counterprotesters supporting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) also gathered outside the facility, leading to a confrontation between the two groups, which were separated by barricades set up by state police.
Protests Continue at Newark Detention Center Amid Ongoing Hunger Strike
Protests at the Delaney Hall immigration detention center in Newark, New Jersey, continued as a hunger strike by detained immigrants reached its ninth day. The detainees are calling for improved conditions and medical care, while counterprotesters supporting ICE demonstrated nearby.
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