Misinformation and false rumors about raids purportedly being conducted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement are fueling panic across communities in the U.S., prompting local leaders and immigration advocates to issue warnings about relying on noncredible sources of information, Axios reported Thursday.
The rumors are exacerbating the tension already felt by the immigrant community, one advocate said.
“Misinformation is really dangerous because it creates panic and it creates chaos in any community, and immigrant communities are no different,” Conchita Cruz, co-executive director of the Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project, told Axios.
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