Illegal Immigrants Refuse to Leave Denver Encampment, Send List of ‘Reasonable’ Demands to Mayor

Published on May 9, 2024

A group of illegal immigrants staying at an encampment in Denver, Colorado, that is set to be removed are refusing to leave until city leaders meet their demands. The group sent a document detailing 13 of their demands to Mayor Mike Johnston, a Democrat, on Wednesday, according to the non-profit Housekeys Action Network Denver. In a Facebook post, Housekeys Action Network Denver said the immigrants at the camp had requested that the “incredibly reasonable and doable changes take place” to ensure “long-term stability and opportunities for all.” The non-profit also criticized what it said were the “poor conditions and lack of accountability that resulted in many of these same individuals finding themselves on the streets after having gone thru [sic] the system.”...