Report on Portland Day Labor Center Protest

From KBOO Community Radio:

Protesters and supporters gathered outside of the Portland Day Labor Center at NE Everett and Martin Luther King Boulevard today. KBOO reporters Honna Veerkamp and Trillium Shannon were there, and filed this report:

Transcript of KBOO report opening:

"This morning about 10 members of anti-immigrant organizations, Oregonians for Immigration Refom, or OFIR and Oregon Minutemen joined Tom Wenning in protesting the Portland Day Labor Center. Anti-immigrant individuals have embraced Wenning as a hero for his solo protest outside the center. Pro-immigrant allies disagree with Wenning's views and further question his moral character. Wenning is a convicted rapist who has harrassed female supporters outside of the Day Labor Center. OFIR a group whose website has links to a number of white suppremecist organizations called on their membership to support Wenning today..." continue listening to full broadcast or download

Posted in: Anti-immigrant activists,City of Portland,Portland Day Labor Center