Last night the Supreme Court issued a ruling affirming a lower court decision that requires the Biden administration to reinstate the Remain in Mexico policy. Faith leaders are urging the Biden administration to uphold its promises and do everything in its power to fight for a permanent end to the Remain in Mexico policy and create a just and humane asylum system.
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Faith groups from across the United States express their grief about the devastation that Haitian and Afghan people are feeling and call on the Biden administration to use the significant power of the U.S. government to protect human life.
Here are resources to take action including action alerts to email or call your Members of Congress, sample social media, talking points, a guide to set up virtual meetings with Congress, sample op-eds, prayers, and much more! Join us to take action this congressional recess for citizenship, asylum, detention, and refugee admissions.
Washington, DC – Repeal and strengthen, heal and transform. “This is the path to a new paradigm for U.S. immigration policy, one that centers human dignity rather than repression, coercion, and control,” said Peniel Ibe, Policy Engagement Coordinated with the American Friends Service Committee and Co-Director of the Interfaith Immigration […]
There is a lot of news right now about asylum seekers, especially children, who are at the U.S./Mexico border. But this situation did not come about overnight; it has been building for years, exasperated by cruel and inhumane policies and an outdated immigration system that denies our shared humanity. In this moment, it is critical for people of faith and conscience to build awareness, work and pray for justice, and take action in solidarity with children and families seeking asylum.