Lethal Use of Force

Coloradoans Protest Lethal Force at Border

Colorado GEO vigil May 2010

Coloradoans hold monthly vigils in support of immigrants

Coloradoans hold monthly vigils in support of immigrants outside the GEO Detention Center in Aurora, CO.

Faith and community groups protest lethal use of force by Border Patrol; Demand accountability for deaths on the border

By Jennifer Piper

[Aurora, CO, July 5, 2010] – The American Friends Service Committee and community partners held a vigil and protest today to demand accountability and transparent investigations into the deaths of Anastasio Hernández Rojas and Sergio Adrián Hernández, two migrants killed by Border Patrol agents last month.

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