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by bcadmin | Nov 5, 2022 | Asylum seekers, Church in UK and Ireland, Great Britain, immigrants and refugees, Jesuit Refugee Service, JRS, lead, News, United Kingdom | 0 |
A leading refugee organization has called the dumping of asylum seekers outside a bus station in London in the dead of night was the “culmination of so much cruelty” resulting from UK government’s “hostile environment” policy towards immigrants.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 17, 2022 | Biden Administration, Bishop Mark J. Seitz, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, HOPE Border Institute, Jesuit Refugee Service, migrants and refugees, News, Title 42, Venezuela | 0 |
The Biden administration’s Oct. 12 decision to apply Title 42 to Venezuelans at the U.S.-Mexico border “will have an immediate impact on our border community,” said Bishop Mark J. Seitz of El Paso.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 17, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Church in Mexico, Church in the Americas, Jesuit Refugee Service, Mexico, migrants and refugees, News, Title 42, Venezuela | 0 |
Catholics working with migrants have mobilized to assist Venezuelans who are arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border in record numbers but are being expelled back to Mexico under pandemic-era health restrictions.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 24, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Church in Africa, Congo, Jesuit Refugee Service, News, Refugees | 0 |
Esther Ngemba knows what it’s like to suddenly leave her homeland behind and face questions not just about safety but continuing her education.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 24, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Church in Africa, Congo, Jesuit Refugee Service, News, Refugees | 0 |
Esther Ngemba knows what it’s like to suddenly leave her homeland behind and face questions not just about safety but continuing her education.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 21, 2022 | Africa, Church in Africa, Climate change, food insecurity, immigrants and refugees, Jesuit Refugee Service, lead, News | 0 |
According to the United Nations, at least 50 million people in East Africa will face acute food insecurity this year.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 16, 2022 | Asylum, Asylum seekers, Catholic News Service, Church in UK and Ireland, Great Britain, Jesuit Refugee Service, migrants and refugees, News, United Kingdom | 0 |
A Catholic group working with Britain’s illegal immigrants said a court ruling blocking their deportation to Rwanda was a “small victory.”
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 15, 2022 | Asylum, Asylum seekers, Boris Johnson, Church in UK and Ireland, Great Britain, immigrants and refugees, Jesuit Refugee Service, lead, News, United Kingdom | 0 |
Britain’s main Catholic refugee agency says a UK government plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda shows “a craven disregard for humanity and dignity.”
Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 29, 2022 | Church in UK and Ireland, Great Britain, Jesuit Refugee Service, lead, migrants and refugees, News, UK government, Ukraine Crisis, United Kingdom | 0 |
Refugee advocacy groups are warning that the United Kingdom’s resettlement program for Ukrainian refugees is susceptible for abuse by human traffickers.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 16, 2022 | Asylum seekers, Church in UK and Ireland, immigrants and refugees, Jesuit Refugee Service, JRS, lead, News, United Kingdom | 0 |
A leading Catholic refugee agency is calling on the UK to change its asylum policy after the drowning death of another person trying to cross the English Channel.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Nov 2, 2021 | Asylum seekers, Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, Department of Homeland Security, immigrants and refugees, Jesuit Refugee Service, News, Remain in Mexico | 0 |
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas submitted a document Oct. 29 he hopes will lead to the eventual end of a policy designed to keep asylum-seekers to the U.S. on the Mexico side of the southern border until their cases are heard.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 28, 2021 | Biden Administration, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, COP26, Jesuit Refugee Service, News | 0 |
Much of the world has been awaiting what President Joe Biden might say about climate change at the Glasgow, Scotland, summit, or whether he and Pope Francis would discuss migration when the two meet at the Vatican.
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