Affixing a banner to the monument is illegal. — -- A banner reading "Refugees welcome" was put up illegally on the base of the Statue of Liberty Tuesday afternoon, authorities said. The ...

Activist scaled the Statue of Liberty and unfurled a red and white "Refugees Welcome" banner on Tuesday, just hours after the Department of Homeland Security unveiled its sweeping plan to deport ...

NEW YORK (AP) - The National Park Service is trying to figure out who unfurled a giant banner at the Statue of Liberty saying "Refugees Welcome." Park Service spokesman Jerry Willis says the 3-by ...

The 3ft by 20ft banner was placed across the observation deck on statue's pedestal on Liberty Island, New York. The banner was removed by park rangers a little more than an hour later.

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According to the National Parks Service, the banner, approximately three feet by 20 feet, was tied to the wall of the public observation deck around 12:50 p.m. Tuesday.