Submitted by Luke on Wed, 07/04/2018 - 21:02
On the 2nd of July, Occupy ICE Philadelphia blockaded the ICE office in Philadelphia near Chinatown. This was in solidarity with a vigil at the Berks County detention center where families are beng held. A police assault on the camp the next day gained access to the parking garage but failed to dislodge the camp. On the 5th of July, bike cops violently evicted the camp and destroyed personal belongings
Update July 5: Bike cops violently raid Occupy ICE Philadelphia, destroying tents and belongings. Occupiers regroup on 8th st. 3PM press conference goes on over din of garbage truck.
Video-scenes of the camp from July 4th plus the July 5 police raid
Camped out at ICE's 8th and Cherry office in Philadelphia
