Newark Ordered a Curfew Around Delaney Hall - Anti-ICE Protesters Ignored It
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka implemented a curfew around Delaney Hall due to escalating protests against the immigration detention facility. Despite the order, protesters remained in the area, leading to police intervention and multiple arrests. The curfew is in effect nightly from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. until further notice.
- ▪A mandatory curfew was ordered around Delaney Hall to ensure public safety amid protests.
- ▪Protesters ignored the curfew, resulting in police deploying riot gear and making arrests.
- ▪The curfew restricts access to a half-mile radius around the facility from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m.
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Newark Ordered a Curfew Around Delaney Hall - Anti-ICE Protesters Ignored It By Ben Smith | 6:35 AM on June 01, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. AP Photo/Andres Kudacki Newark Mayor Ras Baraka ordered a mandatory nightly curfew around the Delaney Hall immigration detention facility on Sunday, capping more than a week of protests outside the facility. It did not work. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_2"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_2"]]) }); Protesters ignored the order. Hundreds of riot police were eventually deployed to clear the streets, multiple people were arrested, and members of the media were pushed out of the area.
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