ICE Watch Manual Urges ‘Striking’ Grips, Opening Police Vehicle Doors, And Chanting

A “de-arrest primer” circulated by Minnesota ICE Watch — described as a protest collective tied to Minneapolis protester Renee Good — lays out tactics for interfering with arrests and physically disrupting law enforcement, according to reporting and excerpts of the document. The manual, reposted on Instagram by MN ICE Watch, says it was published in spring 2024 and outlines “four tactics” for interfering with arresting officers — down to grip advice and suggestions for “pushing and pulling an officer” off an arrestee. One passage instructs readers on body positioning: “Technically speaking for pushing off form you should have a low


