Portland Police Sergeant Criticizes Victims of Anti-ICE Protests for 'Provoking' Backlash
A Portland police sergeant's email appears to criticize three people he called 'counter-protesters' for allegedly antagonizing anti-ICE protesters during a confrontation outside an immigration detention center. The sergeant's comments have sparked concerns about police handling of the incident and potential bias against anti-protesters.
A Portland police sergeant's email appears to criticize three individuals who allegedly antagonized ICE protesters, calling them 'counter-protesters' after a confrontation outside an ICE detention center in March. The sergeant's comments have been met with criticism from some, who argue that the officers were complicit in escalating the situation. The incident has raised questions about police handling of anti-ICE protests and their relationship with immigrant rights groups. An investigation into the matter is ongoing.
