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Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont and Hartford area public school superintendents have assured parents of student safety in the wake of increased ICE enforcement activity nationwide.

Raheem Mullins, chief justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court, announced a new policy banning ICE and other law enforcement agents from wearing masks in state courthouses. It also bans warrantless arrests on courthouse property.

Immigrations and Customs Enforcement’s official X account endorsed a call for Connecticut State Representative Corey Paris to be arrested for telling his constituents ICE was operating in his district.

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.