City of Portland arrests immigrant rights protesters while catering to right-wing extremists

Portland, OR – On May 5, the immigrant rights organization Portland Contra Las Deportaciones (PDXCD) held a protest in front of the Portland Hearings Office to demand the city reject an appeal of a land use violation filed against the Portland ICE facility in September 2025.

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https://fightbacknews.org/articles/city-of-portland-arrests-immigrant-rights-protesters-while-catering-to

Tampa workers celebrate May Day during a thunderstorm

Tampa, FL — Despite a thunderstorm and tornado warning, a small but passionate group of workers and community members rallied in Ybor City on May 2 to celebrate International Workers' Day. The rally was organized by the West Central Florida Future Labor Leaders, the youth branch of the West Central Florida Central Labor Council, with demands to defend workers’ and immigrants’ rights.

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https://fightbacknews.org/articles/tampa-workers-celebrate-may-day-during-a-thunderstorm

Hey Colorado friends! Urge Gov. Polis to sign HB26-1276 & SB26-005 and protect privacy and immigrant rights!

Use this link to send a letter directly to Gov. Polis:

👉 https://actionnetwork.org/letters/urge-governor-polis-to-sign-hb1276-sb005

#Colorado #COPol #Polis #ImmigrantRights #Immigration #HumanRights #PrivacyRights #Resist

Chicago: El movimiento por los derechos de los inmigrantes, Frank Chapman honrado por el Camino de la Libertad

Chicago, IL – Chicago se está preparando para el Primero de Mayo, que de nuevo va a ser otro día nacional de protesta contra la agenda racista de Trump. Una coalición amplia de organizaciones de los derechos de los inmigrantes; la liberación Negra, los obreros, jóvenes y estudiantes se están preparando para manifestarse y marchar el 1º de mayo, el Día Internacional de los Trabajadores.

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https://fightbacknews.org/articles/chicago-el-movimiento-por-los-derechos-de-los-inmigrantes-frank-chapman

CW: ICE / Deportation

@ndlon is training people who aren't at risk of deportation to provide a protective presence at Phoenix day labor corners as ICE activity increases. Covers nonviolent direct action and how to build a consistent presence at a specific corner. May 16, 6 PM, North Phoenix.

https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/947983/

Please boost.

#Phoenix #ImmigrantRights #ICE #DayLabor #NDLON

CW: ICE / Detention

Civic Engagement Beyond Voting is calling for accountability over ICE detention conditions at Mesa Gateway Airport — the facility is overcrowded and inhumane, and the Airport Authority owns the land.
If you live in Mesa, Queen Creek, Gilbert, or Apache Junction, your city is accountable. Sign and call, details here: https://bit.ly/NoMesaGateway

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Tacoma: Hundreds march to the Northwest Detention Center on May Day

By Talison Crosby and Claire Thomas

Tacoma, WA – Several hundred people took to the streets of Tacoma on May 1 to rally for immigrants and workers’ rights. The crowd gathered around 4 p.m. and began chanting with messages such as “Stand up and shut it down, Tacoma is a union town!” and “Power to the people! No one is illegal!” Energy was high, and the mood of the event was celebratory.

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https://fightbacknews.org/articles/tacoma-hundreds-march-to-the-northwest-detention-center-on-may-day

CW: ICE / Immigration Enforcement

Organized Power in Numbers hosts a monthly Neighborhood Defense Training on Zoom — May 14 at 5pm PT. The training covers how to canvass your community and prepare local businesses in case of an ICE raid. Register even if you can't attend live; recording and materials sent afterward.
https://organized-power-in-numbers.solidarity.tech/neighborhood-defense-training

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Minnesotans demand a sanctuary state for all immigrant families at ‘Conejo Rally’

St. Paul, MN – On May 9, the day before Mother’s Day, 100 Minnesotans, from all generations, gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol with blue bunny hats in remembrance of Liam Conejo Ramos and the 4030 immigrants who were kidnapped during Operation Metro Surge.

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https://fightbacknews.org/articles/minnesotans-demand-a-sanctuary-state-for-all-immigrant-families-at-conejo

Santa Ana marches for May Day

Santa Ana, CA – On May 1, nearly 300 people packed into Sasscer Park for International Workers’ Day. The rally and march, which also commemorated the 20th anniversary of the immigrant mega marches, was organized by the Orange County May Day Coalition. The energy in the crowd grew as the emcee of the rally, Abe Quintana from Community Service Organization Orange County (CSO OC) led chants of “ICE out of Santa Ana! ICE out of OC!”

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https://fightbacknews.org/articles/santa-ana-marches-for-may-day