Photo gallery: Stop War Crimes protest

Protestors gathered at the Athens Community Center to protest the US government’s actions in Venezuela and the ICE killing of Renee Good.

By Eric Boll ● Gallery, Government and Politics ● January 10, 2026

A protest sign at the Stop War Crimes Protest in January 2026.

ATHENS, Ohio — Athens County residents gathered at the Athens Community Center to protest the United States government’s actions in Venezuela and the killing of Renee Good by Immigrations and Customs Enforcement agents in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Click on any of the images below to view them in a slideshow format.

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Eric Boll

Eric Boll (he/him) is a journalist from Mansfield, Ohio, with many familial connections to Southeast Ohio. A third-generation bobcat, he studied News and Information Ohio University’s E.W. Scripps School of Journalism. As an undergrad, Eric worked for MileSplit Ohio as a reporter and editor covering cross country and track and field. Eric returned to Ohio University in 2022 to get his masters in Journalism with a focus on science and environmental communication. Outside of journalism Eric can be found working on stained glass art, cooking or riding his bike.

Eric’s work with the Independent is supported by a grant from the Sugar Bush Foundation.

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