SaralnamaImmigrants faced harsh treatment at New York City's 26 Federal Plaza. ICE officers aggressively detained people after court hearings. Monica Moreta Galarza was thrown to the ground as her husband was arrested. Similar incidents occurred, including officers shoving journalists. ICE has detained 3,320 immigrants in NYC since 2017. Half were arrested at this building. 75% had no criminal record. Lawyers say many immigrants now skip court dates, risking deportation orders. The government claims it targets criminals, but critics argue the net has widened unfairly. A poll shows 54% of Americans support deporting illegal immigrants. (Updated 11 Oct 2025, 06:11 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- Immigrants faced harsh treatment at New York City's 26 Federal Plaza
- ICE officers aggressively detained people after court hearings
- Monica Moreta Galarza was thrown to the ground as her husband was arrested