As we approach World Refugee Day on June 20th, national faith-based organizations are calling on the U.S. government and our communities to remember our moral and legal commitments to people forced to leave their homelands.
Ellie Hutchison Cervantes
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National faith organizations from the Interfaith Immigration Coalition are celebrating the lifting of Title 42 after several years of it being misused under a false pretense of public health from both the Trump and Biden administrations; wherein the clear objective of this arcane health code was to expel asylum seekers in an unprecedented and unjust way.
This week, over 400 faith-based, civil, and human rights organizations sent a letter to the Biden administration calling for the extension and re-designation of TPS for Haiti.
Immigrants and faith leaders gathered to debrief the recent rulings on DACA, to share stories and calls to action, and to demand that Congress establish pathways to citizenship this year.
God of abundant love, we ask for forgiveness for the times we have failed to see you in the faces of asylum seekers in search of safety for their children, refugees fleeing violence, and DACA recipients chasing their dreams. We ask your pardon for the times we failed to offer […]