From the Interfaith Immigration Coalition (http://www.interfaithimmigration.org): Temporary Protected Status (TPS) is a U.S. program designed to protect people from being returned to harm, and the administration will decide by May 4th whether to extend TPS for Honduras. We need to send a clear message … Continued
From the Interfaith Immigration Coalition (http://www.interfaithimmigration.org): On March 29th, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced that it will detain pregnant women as standard practice – a marked departure from ICE’s former policy to presumptively … Continued
From the Interfaith Immigration Coalition (http://www.interfaithimmigration.org): Join us this week for a national week of action as we urge the administration to extend TPS for Nepal by at least 18 months. The deadline for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to decide whether … Continued
From Oxfam America (http://www.oxfamamerica.org): You’ve no doubt heard about and seen the heartbreaking images of victims of an alleged chemical attack in Syria, and the debate in Washington about how to respond this week. The people of Syria have been … Continued
From the Interfaith Immigration Coalition (http://www.interfaithimmigration.org): On Tuesday, March 27, President Trump terminated Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) for Liberians, effective March 31, 2019. This decision follows the recent terminations of temporary protections for Sudanese, Nicaraguan, Haitian, and Salvadoran TPS holders. … Continued
From the Interfaith Immigration Coalition (http://www.interfaithimmigration.org): Faith Leaders: Sign On Today! We invite faith leaders across traditions to sign on to a letter at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf0wGxU2DWF9KZ8cp4Aw2tTTqh1C68ezBygcEzMgvzZjre6Rg/viewform urging the administration to extend Nepal’s TPS designation for at least another 18 months. Failure to extend TPS for Nepal would … Continued
From Common Cause (http://www.commoncause.org): We deserve a fair, accurate Census in 2020 — but the Trump administration just announced their plan to rig it.1 We need your voice to fight back—go to https://actionnetwork.org/letters/tell-your-senators-demand-a-fair-and-accurate-2020-census. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross announced his plan … Continued
From the Interfaith Immigration Coalition (http://www.interfaithimmigration.org): By March 31st, the halfway point for Fiscal Year (FY) 2018, the administration will have resettled just over 10,000 refugees, nowhere near on track to meet the 45,000 admissions goal set for this year. … Continued
From Church World Service (http://www.churchworldservice.org): Family unity is the foundation of our communities and a key principle within the U.S. immigration system. As people of faith, we know the importance of family unity. Right now, the Administration is undermining our … Continued
From CLASP (http://www.clasp.org/): As the nation endures a torrent of anti-immigrant policies, actions, and rhetoric from the Trump Administration, young children in immigrant families—babies, toddlers, and preschoolers—are suffering immediate and potentially longer-term consequences. Those are the findings from two new … Continued