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We had our first campaign victory when we met privately with Philadelphia Police Commissioner Ross in late July to present our ask!! It was possible only because of the incredible, hard work of all NSM members. Congratulations! The election of Donald Trump ruthlessly targeting immigrants (and of course other vulnerable communities) temporarily shifted our energy to organizing to
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Recently, VICE attended one of our Sanctuary in the Streets Raid Response trainings: “Churches have been sheltering people fleeing persecution for hundreds of years, and after President Trump’s moves to crack down on immigration, some congregations in the United States are giving the practice a 21st century update. Immigration officials have a policy against arresting
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NSM launches massive campaign to fight Trump’s extremist anti-immigrant agenda. Sign up today! This is terrifying. Trump’s campaign of hate, racism and exclusion took the White House. The backlash of white voters was harsh and strong, and Trump’s rhetoric now has the power of the White House behind it. Immigrant members respond to the election results: “I am
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On Monday, Oct 17th, the PA House of Representatives passed HB 1885, the Anti-Sanctuary bill, 136-55. The following week the bill passed out of the Senate Committee and is expected to come to a full vote on the week of October 24th, the last week of session. This is a very dangerous bill that will have serious consequences
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Members of the Pennsylvania faith community delivered a letter signed more than 200 faith leaders, urging state lawmakers to reject HB 1885, an anti-immigrant piece of legislation that creates an environment of discrimination against all immigrants. Faith leaders urge the Pennsylvania legislature to recall how important the role of welcoming the immigrants is according the
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After the Supreme Court failed to support Deferred Action for Parents of Americans (DAPA), we held dinner together with immigrant leaders about the fight for immigrant justice. Even though the Supreme Court didn’t vote in our favor, the hope and the strength to continue fighting and organizing is more alive than ever before! We will
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Our campaign decisions, including what to work on and strategy, come from our affected immigrant members. On July 10, 2016, immigrant leaders came together at member congregation in Philadelphia Praise Center for a retreat to determine vision, strategy, and tactics for the Live Stop campaign. The retreat was held in English, Spanish, and Indonesian. In an
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EXECUTIVE ACTION ON IMMIGRATION DISASTROUSLY BLOCKED: Supreme Court announces 4-4 decision, Immigrant leaders respond June 23, 2016 – Today we weep over the Supreme Court’s disastrous 4-4 decision against President Obama’s Executive Order on immigration. Because of the Supreme Court tie, the decision of the lower court, which was negative, will be upheld. If it had
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Great news for the campaign for driver’s licenses for all in Pennsylvania! On June 17, 2016, after organizing for months, today the Eastern PA Conference of the United Methodist Church passed a formal resolution supporting our legislation at their Annual Conference! The Conference represents over 100,000 people in the state and sends a powerful message to
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