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Shakira postpone her concert in Los Angeles for protests between ICE and immigrants: “It’s painful” | Present

The Customs Immigration and Control Service (ICE, acronym in English) along with other government entities have made different raids in factories, fields and other companies to capture migrants. This unleashed a wave of protests in the United States that ended in violent marches.

Immigrants have faced the police and the CIE, which is why they imposed nocturnal curfew. This situation has been rejected by celebrities, who did not hesitate to pronounce on their social networks to send a message of support to affected families.

Shakira recalled his experience as an immigrant

In a recent interview with BBC, Shakira spoke about it and recalled how it was to get to this country to get better musical opportunities. As the Barranquillera mentioned, He arrived in the United States when he was 19 and the obstacles he faced.

β€œI was only 19 when I moved to the United States, like many other Colombian immigrants who arrive in this country in search of a better future. I remember that it was surrounded by Spanish-English dictionaries and synonym dictionaries, because at that time I did not have Google or Chatgpt to help. So everything was very precarious ”, mentioned.

For this reason, The Colombian artist He completely rejected what immigrants and families live with this situation in the United States. He also called on all people to be united, because it is necessary to cope with the complex event between immigrants and the Federal Police.

β€œIt means living with constant fear (…) and it is painful to see it (…) Now, more than ever, we have to remain united. Now, more than ever, We have to raise our voice and make it very clear that a country can change its immigration policies, but treatment of all people must always be human ”he concluded.

Shakira cancel concert in Los Angeles for mass protests

After the difficult situation in Los Angeles, Shakira decided to postpone his concert until August, with the news of a possible second date. The news was announced through the X account of the concert, in which they revealed what would be the date.

“The date with exhausted tickets #LMYNLWORLDTOUR In the iconic Sofi Stadium in Los Angeles It has also postponed to Monday, August 4, due to riots and protests against ICE. Attention: Perhaps with the reprogramming a second date can be announced “they wrote.

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