Hundreds protest in Austin against nationwide ICE detentions

An hour after the march’s start Monday, protesters who neared a downtown federal building dispersed after law enforcement fired tear gas canisters at them.

By Ayden Runnels, The Texas Tribune
Posted 6/12/25

A largely peaceful march in downtown Austin on Monday condemning the uptick in immigrant detentions across the country dispersed when law enforcement fired tear gas into a portion of the crowd that …

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