Protesters demand ICE to release detained children immediately

Saturday, June 20, 2020
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Immigration rights groups CAIR-Houston and FIEL are calling on elected officials and the Houston community to help as they demand for children to be released out of ICE custody.

A crowd of at least 100 protesters gathered at City Hall in downtown Houston, and marched to the ICE detention facility on Emancipation Ave Saturday afternoon.

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The group gathered outside of the facility and chanted loudly, "Free the kids," along with, "You are not alone."

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