El Paso-area immigrant rights groups and community advocates held a car caravan on Saturday, April 25, to oppose large-scale ICE detention facilities.
The event was organized as a vehicle procession. Participants drove together in a caravan across the El Paso area.
Local immigrant rights groups and community advocates joined the action. They used the caravan to show collective opposition to the proposed detention sites.
The stated aim of the caravan was to oppose large-scale ICE detention facilities. The demonstration focused attention on that issue in the community.
The April 25 caravan was a public display of resistance by local advocates. It emphasized community concern over expanding large-scale detention.
The action adds to ongoing community activity around immigration enforcement and detention policies in the region.