Activists Target Hilton CEO’s Home Over ICE Housing

Key Points

• Activists protested outside Hilton CEO Christopher Nassetta's home, criticizing Hilton's involvement with ICE housing.
• Hilton has faced multiple demonstrations and arrests at its properties in Minneapolis and New York City over its policy to accept ICE bookings.
• Hilton maintains a stance of non-discrimination, stating it is a 'welcoming place for all' and does not selectively refuse guests.

Summary

Activists have increased their protests against Hilton over the hotel chain's policy of providing accommodations to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, including a demonstration outside CEO Christopher Nassetta's home. Recent weeks have seen multiple protests at Hilton properties in cities like Minneapolis and New York City, leading to numerous arrests. Hilton has responded by emphasizing its commitment to non-discrimination and maintaining a welcoming environment for all guests.