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National Faith Organizations Call for ICE Out of Our Communities in Wake of Tragic Shooting Killing of Renee Good

Washington, DC – In response to the tremendous loss of Renee Nicole Good, several national faith organizations from many traditions—a coalition of religious and community leaders—called on Congress to vote no on the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding bill that includes significant spending on immigration enforcement and detention—funding with […]

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Faith Voices Condemn Violent DC Shooting, Reject Collective Blame of Refugees

Washington, DC — As people of diverse faith traditions, we condemn the use of violence, especially all forms of political violence. We are united in praying for the victims and the families of the National Guard Members targeted in the recent, tragic, DC shooting. Responding to violence with systemic harm […]

Faith Groups Condemn All Time Low Refugee Resettlement Goal

Faith Groups Condemn Historically Low and Exclusionary Refugee Resettlement Goal  ‘Biased’, Abandoning Those At Risk, And In Need of Reversal Washington, DC – Faith communities from multiple traditions condemn President Trump’s historic-low refugee admissions goal of 7,500, designated primarily for a group of predominantly white South Africans and others deemed […]

Faith Groups Outraged at Lowest Refugee Admissions Goal in History: Urge Safe, Legal Avenues for All Persecuted Groups, Without Discrimination

Washington, DC – Recently, it was widely reported that the Trump administration is planning to reduce the refugee admissions goal for Fiscal Year 2026 to a historic low, excluding tens of thousands of at-risk refugees waiting abroad. Reports indicate that the administration intends to set the new refugee admissions target–or […]

Interfaith Coalition Laments Final Passage of Deportation Bill: Recommits to Standing by Immigrants

Washington, DC –  The Interfaith Immigration Coalition laments the passage of President Trump’s flagship deportation bill, the so-called “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (H.R.1). We honor the tireless efforts of faith-based organizations, faith leaders, elected representatives, and community members who have stood firm in defense of human dignity. We remain […]