{"id":144482,"date":"2026-01-30T20:10:06","date_gmt":"2026-01-30T20:10:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/144482\/"},"modified":"2026-01-30T20:10:06","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T20:10:06","slug":"eastwood-high-students-stage-walkout-to-protest-ice-treatment-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/144482\/","title":{"rendered":"Eastwood High students stage walkout to protest ICE treatment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>El Paso, TX (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 4 girls from Eastwood High School organized a walkout to protest the treatment of communities by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is truly a privilege to be able to exercise our First Amendment right,&#8221; said one of the student-organizers, emphasizing the importance of speaking out for those who cannot. <\/p>\n<p>The event, which drew a larger crowd than expected, was organized by students without political endorsements.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We were really nervous, but I feel like we all came together and made it work,&#8221; said one organizer. <\/p>\n<p>Another added, &#8220;We were just amazed to see the variety of signs and how many people reaching out to us.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>The students expressed their desire to use their voices for good, stating, &#8220;We all believe that human rights are non-negotiable.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>RECOMMENDED: <a href=\"https:\/\/kfoxtv.com\/news\/local\/el-paso-county-judge-voices-concerns-over-new-ice-detention-center?src=link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">El Paso County Judge voices concerns over new ICE detention center<\/a><\/p>\n<p>RECOMMENDED:<a href=\"https:\/\/kfoxtv.com\/news\/local\/el-pasos-annunciation-house-shelters-hundreds-of-immigrants-released-from-ice-detention\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> El Paso\u2019s Annunciation House shelters over 100 immigrants released from ICE detention<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kfoxtv.com\/sign-up\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign up<\/a> to receive the top interesting stories from in and around our community once daily in your inbox.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"El Paso, TX (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 4 girls from Eastwood High School organized a walkout to protest the treatment&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":143823,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[138,140,139],"class_list":{"0":"post-144482","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-el-paso","8":"tag-el-paso","9":"tag-el-paso-headlines","10":"tag-el-paso-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144482","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144482"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144482\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/143823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}