Jeanette Vizguerra, a well-known immigration activist in Denver, has been arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Vizguerra had previously taken refuge in churches for years to avoid deportation and had helped establish a network of sanctuary spaces for undocumented immigrants. Advocates describe her as a key figure in the immigrant rights movement, calling her a 'warrior' and 'pillar' of the community. Her arrest has sparked renewed debate over immigration enforcement policies and the protection of long-time undocumented residents. Supporters are calling for her release and a halt to deportation proceedings.
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