Hundreds march on 101 Freeway in downtown Los Angeles during protest against deportations

Sunday, February 2, 2025 9:21PM

Hundreds of demonstrators marched on the 101 Freeway Sunday morning in downtown Los Angeles in what was called a “protest against deportations.”

LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Hundreds of demonstrators marched on the 101 Freeway Sunday in downtown Los Angeles in what was called a “protest against deportations.”

The protesters, many of whom were seen waving Mexican flags, were spotted near the area of Los Angeles and Aliso streets. This comes after President Donald Trump signed multiple executive orders targeted at curbing illegal immigration.

The California Highway Patrol told Eyewitness News both the southbound and northbound lanes are being impacted.

This is a developing story. This article will continue to be updated as more information becomes available.

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Hundreds of passionate individuals took to the streets of downtown Los Angeles to protest against deportations, marching on the 101 Freeway to make their voices heard. The crowd, made up of diverse groups and individuals united in their opposition to the current immigration policies, demanded justice and humane treatment for all immigrants.

Chanting slogans and carrying signs, the protestors peacefully occupied the freeway, bringing traffic to a standstill as they called for an end to deportations and family separations. Despite the inconvenience caused to commuters, the protestors remained steadfast in their mission to raise awareness and advocate for change.

The demonstration was a powerful display of solidarity and determination, with participants from all walks of life coming together to stand up for the rights of immigrants. As the sun set on the city skyline, the message was clear: we will not be silent in the face of injustice. The fight for a more just and inclusive society continues, and the voices of those marching on the 101 Freeway will not be silenced.

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