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Advocates for undocumented immigrants rallied outside a state district court in Stamford on Thursday. They were protesting an increase in ICE arrests of immigrants at the courthouse and want immediate changes to state policy.

New Haven community members, teachers and lawmakers rallied to demand the release of 18-year-old Esdrás, a Wilbur Cross High School student and immigrant rights advocate who was detained by ICE while at work.

Connecticut state senators sent a letter to Congress in support of a new proposed bill that would prohibit ICE agents from wearing masks when making arrests.

Connecticut lawmakers are calling for the release of an Afghan interpreter detained by ICE after a routine green card appointment.

Immigration officials reportedly arrested a New Haven woman Monday at the courthouse where she was scheduled to appear.

New Haven residents and advocates protested after ICE detained a local woman.

Connecticut lawmakers are considering changes to the state’s Trust Act, which, in most cases, prevents local police from sharing information with immigration officials.

Advocates for immigrants are backing a new bill that limits the information that can be shared by public agencies with federal ICE agents about undocumented immigrants.

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman said the police department will help federal ICE agents carry out targeted operations against lawbreakers in the county without U.S. documentation.

Hours after the U.S. Department of Homeland Security ended a policy that kept immigration officials out of schools, churches, and hospitals, Bridgeport Public Schools officials released guidelines that they said would keep their students safe from anticipated immigration raids.