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Sanctuary movement leaders sue U.S., claiming religious rights violated By (0) Communities and congregations around the country, some spurred to action by anti-immigrant rhetoric in 2016, are working together to assist immigrants who are fighting deportation. File Photo by Justin Hamel/UPI | License Photo Feb. 1 (UPI) Four women who came to the United States seeking asylum from persecution in their home countries allege in a federal lawsuit that Trump administration officials targeted them with exorbitant civil fines because they took sanctuary in churches and spoke out against unjust and punitive deportation orders. The Austin Sanctuary Network in Texas and the Philadelphia-based Free Migration Project also are plaintiffs in the suit, which was filed in U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 19, the day before President Joe Biden took the oath of office. Officials with the Department of Homeland Security and Immigration and Customs Enforcement ....
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Their hopes dashed by a Texas judge, immigrants living in churches wait for a reprieve Now that a Texas judge has barred part of President Biden s deportation moratorium, immigrants living in church sanctuary are searching for solutions. Thirty lawmakers want to help. Journalists and well-wishers in the church sanctuary movement surround Jose Chicas as he leaves sanctuary after three years and seven months on Jan. 22, 2021, in Raleigh, North Carolina. His wife, Sandra, drove him back to their home in Raleigh. RNS photo by Yonat Shimron January 29, 2021 She didn’t stay long. On Tuesday, the Mexico native returned to Adalberto United Methodist Church in Humbolt Park after a Texas judge barred the U.S. government from enforcing a 100-day deportation moratorium, the Chicago Tribune reported. ....
Sanctuary group calls on Biden to free immigrants Durango, Colorado Currently Mon 1% chance of precipitation 15% chance of precipitation 6% chance of precipitation 9% chance of precipitation Mexican national has been living at Mancos church since June 2017 Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021 6:20 PM Updated: Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021 10:33 PM Rosa Sabido, photographed at Mancos United Methodist Church on June 26, 2017, on Tuesday called for the Biden administration to liberate immigrants from sanctuary. Sabido has lived in sanctuary at the church for more than three years. Jerry McBride/Durango Herald file Sanctuary group calls on Biden to free immigrants Rosa Sabido, photographed at Mancos United Methodist Church on June 26, 2017, on Tuesday called for the Biden administration to liberate immigrants from sanctuary. Sabido has lived in sanctuary at the church for more than t ....
Advocates for four outspoken undocumented immigrants are suing the federal government over a policy under former President Donald Trump that fined certain ....