by edaday | Jun 28, 2018 | Peace & Justice
Despite the president’s recent executive order, the administration continues to prosecute and indefinitely detain asylum seekers, and families remain at risk of being separated. We must continue to fight for children and parents seeking safety in the United...
by edaday | Jun 25, 2018 | Peace & Justice
In light of the Trump administration’s scaled up efforts to separate children from their parents when they come to the border fleeing violence and seeking help, the Conference of Major Superiors of Men has issued a statement calling for this practice...
by edaday | Jun 15, 2018 | Peace & Justice
A new report published by the Polaris organization, the leader in the global fight against modern slavery, identified nearly 800 victims of labor trafficking — who held temporary work visas — through reported cases to the National Human Trafficking...
by edaday | Jun 14, 2018 | Peace & Justice
In a Washington Post report Wednesday, leading U.S. bishops escalated their criticism of the Trump administration’s immigration policies, calling new asylum-limiting rules “immoral” and rhetorically comparing the crackdown to abortion, by saying it...
by edaday | Jun 13, 2018 | News Archives, Peace & Justice
For the fifth time in three years, Fr. Corey Brost, CSV, is leading a group of young adults from Viatorian ministry sites to the border between Arizona and Mexico. He calls it a pilgrimage, as together these young people retrace the steps of migrants trying to cross...
