Protesters Rally Against Controversial Immigration Bill, Sending Strong Message to Texas Lawmakers
Austin, Texas – Hundreds of people gathered in front of the Texas Capitol on Saturday morning to protest against Senate Bill 4, a controversial immigration bill set to go into effect on Wednesday. The bill would grant state and local law enforcement the power to arrest and deport individuals they suspect entered the country illegally, sending them back to Mexico. Protesters aimed to send a message to Texas lawmakers, calling for the rejection of what they deemed to be racist, degrading, and aggressive laws. During the rally, demonstrators staged a visual demonstration featuring 15-foot puppets … Read more