December 10, 2018
Shelter is increasingly scarce for migrants released in San Diego County by ICE
The volunteers brought blankets in case the new families needed to stay the night. It’s not the first time this week volunteers haven’t known where they were going to put…
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Merced advocates stand in solidarity with immigration caravan
The demonstrations in the Valley are meant to send a message to elected officials to direct funding toward processing those seeking asylum, according to Blanca Ojeda of Faith in the…
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Congressional reps urged to take action to protect migrants at U.S.-Mexico border
Faith and community leaders convened Thursday evening outside of Rep. Jim Costa’s office in Fresno, urging local congressional representatives to help protect migrants seeking asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border. “If…
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Community leaders urge Congressional representatives to protect migrants at border
Community leaders, approximately 25 from Faith In The Valley, rallied outside Rep. Jim Costa’s office along Van Ness Blvd, urging politicians to take action and protect migrants at the state…
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Sheriff’s Office to report on ICE access to Kern County individuals at TRUTH Act forum
The TRUTH Act protects the rights of undocumented people, preventing deportation; however, there are some exceptions depending on the crime. Tovar and Lopez want the department to be transparent with…
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Protesters organize to end crisis at U.S. – Mexico border
Protesters organize to end crisis at U.S. – Mexico border The goal is to push leaders to take a more aggressive approach to speed up the asylum application process and…
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Faith groups oppose massive increase in border spending
A Dec. 3 letter to Senate and House leaders also requested a reduction in funding for DHS, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection, and no new…
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