, and were among the many stars who signed a petition demanding the 'immediate closure' of the ICE detention center in .
A long list of people inside and outside of Hollywood signed a letter calling for systemic reform of the Dilley Immigration Processing Center on Monday.
They urged for closure of the prison-like facility used to hold individuals, children and families following ICE raids across America.
The published letter, which is open for public signatures on Change.org, criticized the federal government and private prison operator CoreCivic.
Among dozens of signatures on the list were actors, musicians and filmmakers in the entertainment industry — and also in many other fields, including many in the medical field.
As many stars have been using their platforms to speak out on political issues, one of them is Pascal, 50, who was also .
Madonna and Pedro Pascal were among the many A-list stars who signed a new petition condemning ICE; pictured in May 2025
They co-signed a letter demanding the 'immediate closure' of the Dilley Immigration Processing Center in Texas (detainees pictured at the center in January)
Joining the A-list stars calling attention to the issue and advocating for reform of the facility were , Mark Ruffalo, , Elliot Paige, and Hannah Einbinder.
Brandi Carlile, Wunmi Mosaku, Glennon Doyle, Hasan Minhaj and Katie Couric were some of the many notable names on the list.
While the list continues growing, the following stars have also already signed the petition: Kesha, Lena Dunham, Lance Bass, Maggie Gyllenhaal and her husband Peter Sarsgaard.
The multitalented Keke Palmer (pictured March 15) was among those supporting the cause as well
John Legend (pictured) also joined in the list. The petition urges the closure of the prison-like facility used to hold individuals, children and families following ICE raids across America
Jane Fonda - famous for her activism - was also among the dozens of stars who signed the petition; She is seen March 27
Kesha also signed the petition, which had over a total of 15,000 signatures on Monday night; pictured in February
'Children belong in schools and on playgrounds, not in detention centers.'




