Ras Baraka
Ras Baraka is the mayor of Newark, New Jersey, known for his advocacy on social justice issues and community engagement. He has been vocal about the impact of immigration policies on local communities and has raised concerns about the actions of ICE in New Jersey, highlighting the need for fair treatment of undocumented individuals.
Born on Jan 01, 1970 (56 years old)
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United States:
Ras Baraka is the Newark Mayor who was arrested outside an immigration detention facility.
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United States:
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka spoke about the legal actions against the GEO Group regarding the detention facility.
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Paraguay:
Ras Baraka is the mayor of Newark who declared a curfew to contain the protests.
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Guatemala:
Ras Baraka, the mayor of Newark, declared a curfew in the city following disturbances outside the Delaney Hall immigrant detention center.
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Portugal:
Ras Baraka is the mayor of Newark who imposed a nighttime curfew around Delaney Hall.
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United Kingdom:
Newark mayor Ras Baraka was arrested after requesting to enter the facility.
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Guatemala:
Ras Baraka is the mayor of Newark who criticized the actions of ICE during a pursuit that ended in a collision.
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United Kingdom:
Newark mayor Ras Baraka was mentioned as a progressive candidate in the primary.
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United States:
Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested during the incident and detained for several hours.
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United States:
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested along with Rep. LaMonica McIver after several lawmakers attempted to gain access to the ICE facility.
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