Symbol of pride or provocation? Why Mexican flag flew high at Ls Angeles protests - Explained
Thursday, 12 June 2025 () In Los Angeles, protests against ICE raids saw demonstrators burning self-driving taxis and confronting police, prominently displaying the Mexican flag. This symbol, reminiscent of past protests against anti-immigrant measures like Proposition 187, represents opposition to deportation policies and solidarity with the immigrant community.
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Overnight protests erupted across Los Angeles after ICE raids led to dozens of arrests and clashes with federal agents. Demonstrators raised the Mexican flag in defiance, opposing the deployment of..