We did not choose to have families ripped apart
To the Editor,
On July 28, hundreds of people gathered in front of the Immigration and Custom Enforcement office in Williston to protest our government’s inhumane separation of children from their parents and illegal treatment of immigrants seeking asylum.
Thirteen of us—two still children themselves—blocked traffic in and out of the ICE parking lot. We were arrested for disorderly conduct and are now facing trial in Chittenden Superior Court in October.
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