ICE got ‘quieter’ – then killed a father in Maine. Now watch groups are shifting their tactics too
ICE-watchers get creative after the killing of Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero, as Trump’s #immigration crackdown takes a more secretive approach
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/01/ice-watch-maine-tactics
Thu 1 Oct 2026 06.00 EDT
when four Escalades zoom into the #ICE facility parking lot on an August afternoon, the group springs out of their chairs, binoculars and clipboards in hand. Some rapidly call out license plate numbers, makes and models, while another scribbles the information down. This is what monitoring ICE operations looks like in the east coast’s most sparsely populated state: documenting the agency’s unmarked vehicles and keeping a record of detainments – the people arriving for routine appointments or brought in by agents and never seen leaving.
#AbolishICE
#ImmigrantRightsAreHumanRights
#DefendRuleOfLaw
#StopTheDeportations
#immigrants #deportations
#USA #US #USpol #politics #Trump #protest #news