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Faith Voices Denounce Discriminatory Travel Bans as Contrary to Values

Washington, DC – President Trump again invoked national security to declare new travel bans and restrictions impacting 19 nations which will disrupt the lives of tens of thousands of close family members of U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents as well as countless non-immigrant visa applicants. A failed policy of […]

Faith Organizations Decry “Immoral” House Reconciliation Bill

Washington, DC – On Thursday, May 22, the U.S. The House of Representatives voted to advance a reconciliation bill that increases funding for immigration enforcement while significantly reducing support for programs that serve vulnerable people. The Interfaith Immigration Coalition (IIC) members are deeply disappointed by the House’s passage of the […]

People of Faith Organize Against Mass Deportation Funding

Washington, DC – On April 10, 85 national and local faith organizations sent a letter to the House and Senate Homeland Security and Judiciary Committees urging them to consider the constitutional rights and inherent dignity of all immigrants as Congress drafts the budget reconciliation bill. Congress is working on a […]

Nationwide Outcry Over Refugee Suspension & Funding Freeze: Over One Thousand Faith leaders and Faith Organizations Speak Out

Washington, DC – Amid growing nationwide pressure for the Administration to resume resettlement, 1,051 faith leaders and 175 faith organizations from Christian, Hindu, Jewish, Muslim, and other faith traditions, representing 46 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico, have united in a letter to President Trump, Secretary of State […]

Faith Communities Across Traditions Tell the Trump Administration to Follow God’s Directives to Welcome Immigrants

Faith Leaders from the largest faith-based coalition focused on immigration respond to the litany of anti-immigrant Executive Orders Washington, DC – The Interfaith Immigration Coalition, the largest faith-based coalition focused on immigration in the country, is outraged by the attack on immigrants, asylum seekers, and refugees from the deluge of harmful […]