Protesters blocked traffic in Phoenix for about an hour before riot police arrested dozens of people who did not obey orders to move aside. Full story(Don Bartletti / Los Angeles Times)
Protestors link arms and block an intersection in downtown Phoenix. SB 1070, a controversial Arizona immigration law, technically went into effect Thursday, but many of its key provisions were blocked by a court ruling. Full story(Don Bartletti / Los Angeles Times)
Dozens of protesters are arrested in Phoenix. The march began well before dawn. Full story(Don Bartletti / Los Angeles Times)
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The first anti-SB 1070 protester is arrested for blocking a street in downtown Phoenix. (Don Bartletti / Los Angeles Times)
Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio launched his 17th immigration sweep Thursday. He has said the temporary injunction against SB 1070 doesn’t stop him from driving illegal immigrants from the state. Full story(Don Bartletti / Los Angeles Times)
Next to an Arpaio effigy, protestors beat drums and chant for the arrest of the Maricopa County sheriff. Full story(Don Bartletti / Los Angeles Times)
Opponents of Arizona‘s SB 1070 march through the streets of downtown Phoenix as a rainbow fills the dawn sky. Full story(Don Bartletti / Los Angeles Times)