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LOOK: Alleged looting, intimidation and arson nationwide after anti-immigration marches

Independent Online

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July 2, 2026

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LOOK: Alleged looting, intimidation and arson nationwide after anti-immigration marches
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Independent Online

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· Jul 1, 2026

Isolated violence should not define anti-illegal immigration marches, says IFP

Isolated violence should not define anti-illegal immigration marches, says IFP

SundayTimes

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· Jul 11, 2026

Intimidation and confrontation as March and March’s Thursday protests kick off

‘Peaceful’ demonstrations against undocumented migration turn into harassment on the streets

Reuters

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· Jul 9, 2026

Texans protest fatal ICE shooting of man driving to work

More than a thousand protesters chanting ‘ICE out of Houston’ marched near the spot where a US ICE officer fatally shot a man driving to work, the latest in a spate of lethal encounters from increasing deportation raids nationwide. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #texas #houston #ice #shooting Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4f4R3AT 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en

USA TODAY

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· Jul 9, 2026

Houston protests after fatal ICE shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo

More than a thousand protesters marched in Houston after the fatal shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a 52-year-old Mexican national, by ICE agents. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/ydtrdjj9 Sign up for our newsletter for the day's top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/

Africanews

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· Jul 9, 2026

Protesters in South Africa pull undocumented foreigners from their homes

The action comes after months of often violent anti-illegal immigrant demonstrations and an unofficial ultimatum for undocumented foreigners to leave.

The Daily Wire

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· Jul 2, 2026

Protesters Tried To Disrupt Hegseth’s Speech. He Made Them Part Of It.

WASHINGTON — War Secretary Pete Hegseth blasted demonstrators protesting outside the Trump administration’s D.C. Safe and Beautiful Task Force ceremony honoring National Guard troops on Thursday, calling them “ingrates” who are “so blinded by ideology” they “can’t see law and order and common sense.” According to The Daily Wire’s reporting from Meridian Hill, protesters gathered ...

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Related coverage for "LOOK: Alleged looting, intimidation and arson nationwide after anti-immigration marches": Independent Online — Isolated violence should not define anti-illegal immigration marches, says IFP. SundayTimes — Intimidation and confrontation as March and March’s Thursday protests kick off. Reuters — Texans protest fatal ICE shooting of man driving to work. USA TODAY — Houston protests after fatal ICE shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo. Africanews — Protesters in South Africa pull undocumented foreigners from their homes. The Daily Wire — Protesters Tried To Disrupt Hegseth’s Speech. He Made Them Part Of It.