One Year After Launching “Love Your Immigrant Neighbor” Campaign, COPAL Demands Accountability Following Announcement of End of Operation Metro Surge

Minneapolis, MN — February 13, 2026 — Community members, elected officials, and organizers gathered today at COPAL’s Primero de Mayo Workers’ Center to mark one year since the launch of the Love Your Immigrant Neighbor campaign and to make clear that ending the operation does not address the lasting harm inflicted on Minnesota families, workers, and local […]
COPAL Minnesota continues to train allies and offer immigrant support as a possible end to Metro Sur
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Minnesotans provide a surge of help to immigrant neighbors
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‘We’re in a scary moment’: Minnesotans process latest ICE shooting
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Virtual Caucus Education Trainings

We’ve raised our voices for the immigrant community — and now it’s time to take the next step in the election process. Minnesota caucuses are the first step toward the elections and take place on February 3. This is where our community comes together to lift up our priorities and demands. Join a virtual informational […]
ICE OUT OF MINNNESOTA MARCH | JAN 23
Minneapolis Feels ‘Like Being in a Civil War’
Minneapolis Feels ‘Like Being in a Civil War’
COPAL Repudiates ICE Violence and Demands Immediate Federal Accountability

COPAL strongly repudiates the escalating violence and terror inflicted on immigrant and working-class communities by federal immigration enforcement in Minnesota. What our communities experienced last night—and in recent weeks—is unacceptable, inhumane, and dangerous. Families were terrorized by ICE agents amid widespread fear and confusion, including an incident in which a six-month-old baby was exposed to […]
COPAL Condemns ICE Shooting During Minneapolis HSI Investigation

Minneapolis, MN —COPAL is deeply alarmed and heartbroken by the rapidly intensifying of violence perpetuated by federal immigration agents in the Twin Cities, which resulted in preventable loss of life today of a community member during an HSI investigation. Video footage and eyewitness accounts confirm that Renee Nicole Good was acting peacefully and only drove […]
Following the historic Lake Street march, the Immigrant Defense Network launches a tour across more than 30 cities in the Midwest
Following the historic Lake Street march, the Immigrant Defense Network launches a tour across more than 30 cities in the Midwest