Mayor Ras Baraka of Newark, New Jersey was arrested and released on Friday after a scuffle at the gate of an ICE facility.

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested at an ICE facility during a visit with members of New Jersey's congressional delegation.

American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey Executive Director Amol Sinha, in a statement sent to Newsweek via email on ...

Ras Baraka, the Democratic mayor of Newark, New Jersey, was arrested on Friday while joining members of Congress at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center, according to interim U.S.

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka said he’s been “shocked by all the lies” told so far about his arrest at an immigration detention ...

Mayor Ras Baraka of Newark in handcuffs outside Delaney Hall detention facility in Newark, NJ on May 9, 2025. Newark Mayor ...

Newark Mayor and New Jersey gubernatorial candidate Ras Baraka was released Friday night after being collared at the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility that opened Tuesday — and ...

The Democratic candidate for governor was detained during a protest at a New Jersey facility used by immigration authorities.

Approximately 100 rowdy demonstrators gathered in Foley Square Saturday to protest the arrest of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka at ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested on Friday outside an immigration detention center he’s been protesting this week. He ...

Mayor Baraka’s arrest at Delaney Hall highlights the growing conflict over immigration enforcement and its chilling effect on ...

As of 7 p.m. on May 9, Baraka was not released from ICE custody. Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was released from federal custody Friday evening after immigration agents arrested him after he sought to ...