Christmas in the Borderlands RLC Editor December 23, 2021 General With a week in the borderlands behind us, I am processing, and I am grieving.
A Ride for the Common Good Joel Simpson December 22, 2021 Immigration & Refugees, Peace & Nonviolence, Politics These are lies that feed our fear of strangers, of non-white bodies, and of people who are poor and from poor countries.
Jesus is Waiting at Our Border Will McCorkle December 16, 2021 Global, Immigration & Refugees, Practical Justice To reject the foreigners at our border is in many ways to reject the very face of Jesus.
The Only Border Crisis is America’s Disgusting Treatment of Migrants. Doug Pagitt November 15, 2021 Immigration & Refugees, Politics, Practical Justice The border is safe unless you are an immigrant. For immigrants and asylum seekers, it is dangerous and even deadly.
Easter, Extinction, and Nonviolent Direct Action Jarrod McKenna April 4, 2021 Global, Immigration & Refugees, Practical Justice If Christmas is the season to be jolly, maybe—if the Gospels are anything to go by—Easter is the season for Christians to go to jail.
A More Holistic Response to the Immigration Crisis Alexia Salvatierra March 5, 2021 Church Life, Immigration & Refugees, Practical Justice One of the key obstacles in moving progressive immigration policies from support to reality is the lack of passion and hope.
Two Years Later, Families Are Still Being Separated Gena Thomas June 13, 2020 Family and Parenting, Immigration & Refugees, Practical Justice When I call you brother, I mean I will fight for your right to life as if you were my brother. When you call me sister, stand up for my human rights.
Displaced Souls: Manus Island Refugees & the Death of DACA Lisa Sharon Harper March 1, 2018 Global, Immigration & Refugees, Politics Hours after President Trump equated immigrants with a “vicious snake” at last week’s conservative CPAC Forum, he stood side by side with Australian Prime Minister Malcom Turnbull at a joint press conference tou...
Meet Sofia, Mother of Unaccompanied Minors Who Crossed US Border RLC Editor August 15, 2014 Family and Parenting, General, Immigration & Refugees She decided her helplessness was not powerlessness, and she did what she could.