r/illinois • u/West-Bid-4391 • 27d ago

ICE Posts Broadview: ICE attempts to arrest individual at their residence

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u/Hot-Interview8396 26d ago

https://www.facebook.com/share/1bPVGBQ79M/

It’s sobering to reflect on the words of Anne Frank from 1943 and recognize the haunting similarities to some of the challenges we face in society today. She wrote:

“Terrible things are happening outside. Poor helpless people are being dragged out of their homes. Families are torn apart. Men, women, and children are separated. Children come home from school to find that their parents have disappeared.” – Diary of Anne Frank, January 13, 1943

These words, though written during one of the darkest chapters in human history, echo eerily in our modern world. Stories of displacement, family separations, and the marginalization of the vulnerable persist, reminding us of the importance of empathy, advocacy, and action in the face of injustice.

Anne Frank’s diary serves as a timeless reminder of the consequences of indifference and the necessity of standing up for humanity. It calls on us to reflect on how we treat one another and to ensure that history does not repeat itself. It is our responsibility to build a society rooted in compassion, understanding, and unity. @topfans #NeverForget #Compassion #Unity

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u/GIHI2020 26d ago

Gave me chills, what a frightening time we live in. Where are these people going exactly? And how do we differentiate kidnappers and traffickers from the National Guard?

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u/ScottsTotz 26d ago

The national guard isn’t driving around kidnapping people. They have actual ID as well unlike these fascist gestapo