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Blind Protester Arrest Sparks Outrage Over ICE Brutality

10/25/2025

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The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump faces criticism over ICE police brutality after arrest of Quinn Haberl, a blind man, in Portland.
Footage shows ICE agents detaining Haberl near a protest area after he was accused of failing to comply.
Critics say the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) mischaracterized Haberl as a 'rioter,' despite evidence he complied.
Haberl, who protests ICE's treatment of migrants, believes disability targeted him personally.

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The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump faces criticism over ICE police brutality after arrest of Quinn Haberl, a blind man, in Portland.
Footage shows ICE agents detaining Haberl near a protest area after he was accused of failing to comply.
Critics say the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) mischaracterized Haberl as a 'rioter,' despite evidence he complied.
Haberl, who protests ICE's treatment of migrants, believes disability targeted him personally.