More stats and social media images at afsc.org/dententionreport
By way of a harsh (and previously rare) new deportation tactic, the government is putting people in real danger
(Source: salon.com)
If you want to take action to tell your Senator to vote no on a bill that would 1. withhold federal funding from sanctuary cities and 2. give local police the same power as the federal government to detain immigrants you can send them a message online here.
Nine months ago, Arturo took sanctuary in a Denver church to avoid deportation. After months of advocacy by Arturo, his family, and the Metro Denver Sanctuary Coalition, Arturo was able to rejoin his family outside the church walls. Full story at afsc.org/9months
Part of our new travelling exhibit “All of us or none: responses and resistance to militarism.”
More info, images, and to bring it to your community: afsc.org/allofus
Next week some AFSC staff–together with several other partner organizations–will be fasting for three days in front of the ICE Headquarters.
More details and solidarity info at afsc.org/FastWithUs.
Part of our new travelling exhibit “All of us or none: responses and resistance to militarism.”
More info, images, and to bring it to your community: afsc.org/allofus