RadioActive 1/22/26: ICE in Maine: Know Your Rights, Resources and Stop ICE Terror Rally

Producer/Host: Meredith DeFrancesco
A grassroots environmental and social justice news journal, collaboration of WERU and Sunlight Media Collective. Learn more at sunlightmediacollective.org.

As immigrant rights and community action networks activate a response to the surge of ICE activity in Maine communities, we share reactions, information on peoples rights, resources and a Hotline to report and receive information on ICE activity.

We also hear from some of the speakers at the Stop ICE Terror rally in Bangor on January 10th.

Guests:
Zachary Heidan, head legal counsel at ACLU of Maine.
Mufalo Chitam, executive director of Maine Immigrant Rights Coalition.
Lokotah Sanborn, community organizer.
Speakers at January 10 Stop ICE Terror rally.

FMI:
Maine Immigrant Rights Hotline and Resource Hub:
maineimmigrantrights.org/mirc-resource-hub/
MIRC ICE hotline : 207 544-9989

Maine ACLU resources, know your rights and how to report ICE conduct:
www.aclumaine.org/preparingforice/
www.aclumaine.org/app/uploads/2026/01/Preparing-for-and-Responding-to-ICE-in-Maine-2.pdf
forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=6XZWc5QkD0q_MUveoekZhjUggYzdj_xAi_tyvPFHO99UMlhUWlpBQThRQThPOVBDRU1YNFlTUExGTS4u&route=shorturl
www.aclumaine.org/know-your-rights-training-ice-privacy-protests/