From Church World Service (http://www.churchworldservice.org): We are deeply concerned that President Trump could terminate the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program this week. This move would turn our nation’s back on immigrant youth who are valued members of our … Continued
From Church World Service (http://www.churchworldservice.org): Yesterday, news reports started circulating that President Trump is seriously considering terminating the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. This move would turn our nation’s back on immigrant youth who are valued members of … Continued
From Church World Service (http://www.churchworldservice.org): Right now, our communities are facing a heartless campaign to tear families apart by arresting and deporting moms, dads, and young people who have lived in the United States for years. Threats to the Temporary … Continued
From the Interfaith Immigration Coalition (http://www.interfaithimmigration.org): CWS urges White House to end its anti-immigrant agenda Washington, D.C. – Today (August 23), media reports revealed a White House plan to use DREAM-ers – undocumented young people – as a “bargaining chip” … Continued
Posted at https://www.chn.org/2017/08/23/22-day-vigil-to-defenddaca/#.WZ2duz6GMdU By Lecia Imbery August 23, 2017 The dedicated activists stand steps away from the White House, with signs calling on Congress and the Trump administration to defend the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) and the Temporary Protective … Continued
Posted at https://www.chn.org/2017/08/16/children-fear-and-dreams/#.WZRT-lWGMdU By Deborah Weinstein August 16, 2017 Yesterday was the five-year anniversary of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program (DACA). Nearly 800,000 people who came to the U.S. as children have gained temporary legal status through DACA, if … Continued
From the Interfaith Immigration Coalition (http://www.interfaithimmigration.org): Right now, the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program is under an immediate, existential threat. Ten attorneys general have threatened to sue President Trump if he doesn’t terminate the DACA program by September … Continued
From Church World Service (http://www.churchworldservice.org): Right now the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival could be rescinded by the Trump Administration at any moment. Ten attorneys general have threatened to sue Trump if he doesn’t terminate the Deferred Action for Childhood … Continued
Posted at https://www.chn.org/2017/08/03/faith-leaders-stand-young-dreamers-front-white-house%e2%80%8b/#.WYOKgWfCZaU By Deborah Weinstein August 3, 2017 On August 2, faith leaders, other advocates, and young people who have legal immigrant status as part of the DACA program gathered together in front of the White House. They were … Continued
From the Interfaith Immigration Coalition (http://www.interfaithimmigration.org): Two actions!!! Right now, the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program is under an immediate, existential threat. In spite of President Trump’s prior statements that he would protect dreamers, he could terminate DACA … Continued