PARS

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Linda Hernández, an activist who was part of Juntos' fight to end the PARS agreement, is a central figure in the documentary by Kristal Sotomayor about the efforts to end PARS and expand sanctuary in Philadelphia. Photo: Milady Nazir, provided to AL DÍA courtesy of Kristal Sotomayor.

Heritage and History

Expanding sanctuary

The film by Kristal Sotomayor spotlights the work of Juntos in ending the PARS agreement in…

August 5th, 2019

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Linda Hernández visited the Abolish ICE encampment on her wedding day, prior to the city's decision to end the PARS contract with ICE. Photo: Courtesy of Juntos

PARS ends but work continues

September 4th, 2018

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END OF THE PARS AGREEMENT

July 27th, 2018

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Philly Democratic Socialist Association member Jamie Rush sports an "End PARS" shirt at the Occupy ICE PHL encampment on the east side of City Hall. Greta Anderson / AL DÍA News

MEETING WITH THE MAYOR

July 26th, 2018

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Participants and organizers of the Occupy ICE PHL movement met at the Friends Center on Cherry Street on July 10. Photo: Emily Neil / AL DÍA News

The fight to end PARS

July 11th, 2018

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Philly Democratic Socialist Association member Jamie Rush sports an "End PARS" shirt at the Occupy ICE PHL encampment on the east side of City Hall. Greta Anderson / AL DÍA News

July 9th, 2018

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A protester at the End Family Detention rally in Philadelphia on June 30. Photo: Emily Neil / AL DÍA News

City publishes action guide

July 2nd, 2018