Tag: Press Conference
Newark Community Unites Against NJDEP
Newark Community Unites Against NJDEP Approval of Newark’s Fourth Fossil Fuel Power Plant March 13, 2025 —Newark, NJ – The recent decision by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) to approve a permit for the construction of a fourth fossil fuel power plant in Newark has sparked fierce opposition from elected officials, environmental justice leaders, and community advocates.
ICC Speaks Out at FUERA ICE Press Conference
ICC Speaks Out at FUERA ICE Press Conference TAP OR CLICK TO WATCH VIDEO Community Leaders Unite to Oppose Reopening of Delaney Hall ICE Detention Center in Newark Newark, NJ – March 11, 2025 – Today, a coalition of over 30 faith-based organizations, labor unions, and immigrant rights groups gathered to protest the imminent reopening of Delaney Hall, a
Newark ICE Raid Press Conference
January 24, CEO Hazel Applewhite delivered a powerful speech following the ICE raid in Newark’s Ironbound section. Newark, NJ – January 24, 2025 – The Ironbound Community Corporation (ICC) strongly condemns the recent Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids in Newark, which have sown fear and uncertainty among our immigrant neighbors. These actions disrupt the lives of countless families
