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Newark mayor Ras Baraka arrested, then released at immigration detention protest

IndiaTimes Saturday, 10 May 2025 ()
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested and later released during a protest at a federal immigration detention center. Baraka, a vocal critic of the facility, stated, "I didn’t do anything wrong," after his release. The arrest occurred after a confrontation involving Baraka and Democratic members of Congress who were conducting an oversight visit.
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