BOSTON, MA – Asian American Resource Workshop (AARW) denounces and resists the Department of Homeland Security’s “Patriot 2.0” enforcement initiative, which has escalated mass arrests of immigrants in Boston and across Massachusetts. These arrests are deliberate acts of state violence designed to displace immigrant families and workers from their homes, neighborhoods, and workplaces, leaving entire communities destabilized and living in fear.

By Leah Willingham, Michael Casey and Holly Ramer | Associated Press

BOSTON (AP) — Immigrants are being detained while going to work, outside courthouses, and at store parking lots in Metro Boston as President Donald Trump targets so-called sanctuary cities in his effort to ramp up immigration enforcement.

A father self-deports before dawn. A retired postman helps a teenager he barely knows muddle through an immigration court proceeding. A community activist — to some, a modern-day Paul Revere — drives from city to city, making herself hoarse to warn her neighbors: ICE is coming! ICE is on its way!

Written by Sarah Betancourt

It was Mother’s Day when Chelsea resident Kenia Guerrero was driving to church with her husband, Daniel Flores Martinez, and their three children when their vehicle was surrounded by federal immigration agents in several unmarked cars.

Written by by Maurizio Guerrero

The push for clemency is a way to hold the U.S. accountable for military intervention in Southeast Asia as well as the criminalization of resettled refugees, advocates say