From Friends Committee on National Legislation (http://www.fcnl.org): The Supreme Court just voted to uphold President Donald Trump’s discriminatory travel ban on Muslims seeking to enter the United States. Now, we must speak out for our nation’s values of welcome and … Continued
Posted at https://greateras1.org/supreme-court-upholds-discriminatory-muslim-ban/ JUNE 26, 2018 Washington, D.C.–In response to the Supreme Court’s 5-4 ruling in Trump v. Hawaii today upholding President Trump’s immoral and discriminatory ban on travel from several Muslim-majority countries, Church World Service President and CEO John … Continued
June 26, 2018 Thus says the Lord: Act with justice and righteousness, and deliver from the hand of the oppressor anyone who has been robbed. And do no wrong or violence to the alien, the orphan, and the widow … … Continued
From the Interfaith Immigration Coalition (http://www.interfaithimmigration.org): This week, the Supreme Court upheld the President’s discriminatory Muslim ban. As a nation, we are built on the promise of religious liberty. The Court’s ruling turns a blind eye to the pain that the … Continued
From Amnesty International USA (http://www.amnestyusa.org): This Saturday marks one of the most hateful acts from President Trump: the Muslim Ban. Throughout the past year we’ve spoken to those affected by this ban and we continue to stand with Muslim communities … Continued
From the Interfaith Immigration Coalition (http://www.interfaithimmigration.org): January 27th will mark one year that refugees and Muslims have been targeted by a slew of bans and negative policy changes. For the past year, we’ve seen first hand the painful human impacts of … Continued
From Americans United for Separation of Church and State (http://www.au.org): With the recent disturbing news of the Supreme Court ruling that the Muslim Ban will go into full effect even while it continues to be litigated and challenged by AU, this time is … Continued
From Church World Service (http://www.churchworldservice.org): Let me tell you a story about Deborah, a Ugandan mom who was resettled in Ohio and is separated from her 3 daughters and 12-year-old son. Her petitions to reunify her family were approved by … Continued
Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2017/12/04/allowing-muslim-ban-go-effect-us-supreme-court-rules-favor-trump Published on Monday, December 04, 2017 by Common Dreams In a 7-2 decision, justices lift lower-court rulings that had imposed injunction against discriminatory travel and immigration policy By Common Dreams staff A woman wearing a hijab stands … Continued
From the National Religious Campaign Against Torture (http://www.nrcat.org): As attention in Washington, DC this week rightly turns to indictments in the Russia investigation, let’s not forget the over 22 million people still trapped in the worst global refugee crisis in … Continued