Postville raid

GPTKB entity

Properties (64)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf event
gptkbp:conducted a single day
gptkbp:criticism human rights organizations
treatment of detainees
immigrant rights advocates
gptkbp:date May 12, 2008
gptkbp:documentedIn various reports
gptkbp:followedBy legal reforms
community protests
gptkbp:highlights issues of labor exploitation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Postville raid
gptkbp:impact local community economy
gptkbp:influenced political climate
subsequent immigration raids
gptkbp:involved community impact assessments
search warrants
multiple federal agencies
interviews with detainees
massive law enforcement presence
gptkbp:involvedCountries gptkb:U.S._Immigration_and_Customs_Enforcement
gptkbp:is_a_key_player_in U.S._immigration_policy_history
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of public discourse
legal challenges
historical analysis
legal scrutiny
gptkbp:is_characterized_by mass arrests
high-profile arrests
gptkbp:is_part_of Operation Endgame
Operation Return to Sender
a larger trend of workplace raids
a national crackdown on illegal immigration
a_series_of_raids_across_the_U.S.
broader_immigration_enforcement_strategy
largest_workplace_raids_in_U.S._history
gptkbp:is_studied_in documentaries
journalists
sociologists
gptkbp:is_used_in academic literature
political debates
gptkbp:ledTo increased community activism
changes in local law enforcement practices
changes in community demographics
increased awareness of immigrant rights
increased scrutiny of meatpacking industry
legal proceedings against Agriprocessors
gptkbp:reportsTo local news outlets
national media
gptkbp:resultedIn community division
arrest of 389 undocumented workers
deportation of many workers
gptkbp:significantEvent labor rights discussions
U.S._immigration_history
Iowa_history
Postville_community
gptkbp:sparked national debate on immigration policy
gptkbp:takesPlaceIn gptkb:Postville,_Iowa
gptkbp:targets Agriprocessors
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for community organizing efforts
immigrant advocacy groups
immigration reform discussions
immigration enforcement policy
policy changes in immigration enforcement.
gptkbp:was_a_response_to economic factors
illegal immigration concerns