Article 760JK ‘We want fans to know the risks’: US immigrant rights groups mobilize across World Cup host cities amid ICE fears

‘We want fans to know the risks’: US immigrant rights groups mobilize across World Cup host cities amid ICE fears

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Claire Wang
from US news | The Guardian on (#760JK)

More than 120 groups issued warning to 10 million visitors about serious rights violations' under Trump

With the Fifa World Cup just two weeks away, immigrant rights advocates in the 11 US host cities are mobilizing to protect fans and residents from immigration enforcement activities this summer.

In Los Angeles, a labor union representing more than 2,000 hospitality workers at SoFi Stadium is threatening to strike if agents do not stay away from the venue, which is expected to draw about 70,000 fans per match.

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