A Chicago Clergy Member's Perspective on Anti-ICE Protests
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe spoke with Reverend Quincy Worthington from Highland Park Presbyterian Church about the ongoing ICE protests in Chicago.
A federal judge in Illinois issued a temporary restraining order prohibiting federal agents from using certain crowd control methods against journalists, protesters, and clergy members.
- Protesters have been demonstrating against the government's immigration enforcement policies outside an ICE facility in Broadview, Illinois.
- According to court documents, ICE agents have used pepper balls and tear gas against protesters, including clergy members.
Reverend Quincy Worthington: Thank you, and thank you for having me.
Reverend Quincy Worthington, a Presbyterian minister, has been attending these protests and shares his insights on the role of faith leaders in the anti-ICE protests.
Author's summary: A Chicago clergy member discusses faith leaders' role in anti-ICE protests.