Singer Katy Perry and other US celebrities urged citizens to speak out after two Americans were killed in Minnesota. The deaths happened during a federal immigration crackdown. According to the Reuters, protests erupted across the state.

Reuters reported, Perry asked followers to contact lawmakers and oppose funding for immigration enforcement. Stars like Pedro Pascal and Billie Eilish shared posts demanding justice. NBA players also released a statement supporting protesters.

Officials said the killings were acts of self-defense. However, video evidence raised questions about that claim. The incidents have renewed debate over immigration policy and police conduct