Last month, animal rights activists tried to steal some of the dogs from the Wisconsin facility, Ridglan Farms, but were thwarted by tear gas and rubber bullets.
'A known perpetrator'
Police in Alice Springs fired rubber bullets and tear gas to disperse an angry crowd demanding justice.
'Not a peaceful protest'
One resident said she was hit with rubber bullets while trying to get home. Others said they wore gas masks or slept in their bathtubs to escape the tear gas.
AI:Apartment tenants living near an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility have filed a lawsuit against the agency, alleging that law enforcement operations have rendered their daily lives unbearable. Residents report being subjected to heavy-handed tactics during ongoing unrest, including instances of being struck by rubber bullets while attempting to return to their homes and being forced to wear gas masks or sleep in bathtubs to escape the pervasive use of tear gas. This legal action comes amidst a surge of nationwide protests targeting ICE activities, as activists continue to clash with federal agents and demand changes to immigration enforcement procedures.Open