July 31, 2018 Immigrant Justice Minnesota
ICE Snatches 25-Year Minnesota Resident From His Family in Harrowing Video
Carlos knew it was dangerous for him to go to the courthouse on July 26. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have dramatically stepped up their hunt for undocumented people, friends …
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Clergy Organizing, Immigrant Justice
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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Clergy Organizing, Immigrant Justice California
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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Clergy Organizing, Immigrant Justice California
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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Indiana’s Religious Left Flexes Its Political Muscle
Rev. Alvin Herring is the executive director of the national group, Faith In Action. He credits his group with a recent success in Florida with the passage of a ballot initiative …
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