ICE agents conducting sweeps through Massachusetts are coming under increasing attack by opponents trying to harass and block them from detaining suspects, creating a potentially dangerous standoff.

Democratic officials are also advising illegal immigrants on what to do when confronted with ICE agents, issuing “guidance” to them and bystanders on how to act.

“I strongly encourage everyone to inform themselves of their rights when they see immigration officers in their communities,” Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell wrote in a seven-page memo.

“Bystanders can watch and record interactions ‘from a reasonable distance’ but are not allowed to obstruct, impede or assault an ICE officer,” Campbell added.

U.S. Rep. Lori Trahan has a “know your rights” page on her website which in

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