After curfew set outside Newark migrant jail, numerous protesters arrested

A second weekend of strife outside migrant jail Delaney Hell resulted in potentially dozens of arrests.

By: Sophie Nieto-Munoz

Outlets: New Jersey Monitor

Published: June 1, 2026

Words: 964

Last Updated: 1 month, 3 weeks ago

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A new curfew implemented in Newark led to numerous arrests outside migrant jail Delaney Hall Sunday night as state and local police attempted to keep protesters and members of the media away from the detention center.

It’s unclear how many people were taken into custody, and authorities did not respond to a request for comment Monday. The weekend marked the start of a new strategy employed by Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s administration to …

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