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We, the undersigned organizations committed to the rights of asylum seekers and refugees, write to express our deep disappointment and shock at the announcement that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is expanding the use of Title 42 to expel Venezuelans seeking refuge at the U.S.-Mexico border.
A section of the controversial law, section 5, has the potential to discriminate against Muslims
By Lauren Yanks '19 M.Div. Born and raised in Haiti, Jean-Fritz Guerrier ’18 M.Div. enjoyed a childhood surrounded by loved ones. “A famous Haitian proverb says that your neighbors are your family,” he said. “Even distant cousins are considered close family and part of everyday life. It’s a nice way to grow up.”
DACA and undocumented students still face additional barriers in their pursuit of advanced degrees such as master's, Ph.D. and other specialist programs.
WOODBURY — A group of local residents has mounted a grassroots effort to aid a young woman who fled her native Afghanistan last summer and arrived in the U.S. without