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Faith-Based Organizations Press Biden Administration to Help Asylum Seekers by Ending ‘Title 42’

Posted by Daniella Dueñas
|Date: November 19, 2022
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Faith-Based Organizations Press Biden Administration to Help Asylum Seekers by Ending ‘Title 42’

By Daniella D. and Audrey S. WASHINGTON, DC - Before a ruling this week, “Title 42” had been the law of t ...

By Daniella D. and Audrey S. WASHINGTON, DC - Before a ruling this week, “Title 42” had been the law of the land since March 2020 during Trump’s presidency, blocking U.S. from accepting immigrants at ...

November 19, 2022
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Letter from Faith Community: Trump Administration Attempts to Dramatically Cut Back on Refugees Getting Political Assylum

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|Date: July 04, 2020
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Letter from Faith Community: Trump Administration Attempts to Dramatically Cut Back on Refugees Getting Political Assylum

To Whom It May Concern: As faith leaders in Davis, CA, we strongly oppose the changes in regulations on ...

To Whom It May Concern: As faith leaders in Davis, CA, we strongly oppose the changes in regulations on seeking asylum in the United States being proposed by the Department of Homeland Security and t ...

July 04, 2020
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DHS is Locking Immigrants in Solitary Confinement

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|Date: May 27, 2019
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DHS is Locking Immigrants in Solitary Confinement

By Naureen Shah In 2012, I visited the federal supermax prison ADX Florence in Colorado and spoke with me ...

By Naureen Shah In 2012, I visited the federal supermax prison ADX Florence in Colorado and spoke with men living in solitary confinement. I listened closely to their stories of anguish, but I could n ...

May 27, 2019
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Family Separation Advocate Named As Acting Secretary of Homeland Security

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|Date: April 14, 2019
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Family Separation Advocate Named As Acting Secretary of Homeland Security

By Brian Tashman With his selection of Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner Kevin McAleenan t ...

By Brian Tashman With his selection of Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner Kevin McAleenan to serve as acting secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), President Trump has o ...

April 14, 2019
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Kirstjen Nielsen Implemented Trump’s Most Brutal Policies – Now She’s Gone

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: April 09, 2019
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Kirstjen Nielsen Implemented Trump’s Most Brutal Policies – Now She’s Gone

By Brian Tashman Late yesterday, President Trump announced that Kirstjen Nielsen has resigned as the Secr ...

By Brian Tashman Late yesterday, President Trump announced that Kirstjen Nielsen has resigned as the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Trump said that Kevin McAleenan, the commis ...

April 09, 2019
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ICE Must Reconsider Asylum Seekers’ Humanitarian Parole Applications

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: August 21, 2018
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ICE Must Reconsider Asylum Seekers’ Humanitarian Parole Applications

By Kristin Greer Love Last month, a federal judge blocked the government from arbitrarily locking up asyl ...

By Kristin Greer Love Last month, a federal judge blocked the government from arbitrarily locking up asylum seekers who came to the U.S. fleeing persecution, torture, or death in their countries of or ...

August 21, 2018
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Judge Blocks Blanket Detention of Asylum Seekers

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|Date: July 09, 2018
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Judge Blocks Blanket Detention of Asylum Seekers

By Stephen Kang On July 2, the ACLU won a significant victory in our challenge to the Trump administratio ...

By Stephen Kang On July 2, the ACLU won a significant victory in our challenge to the Trump administration’s arbitrary and illegal incarceration of nearly 1,000 asylum seekers who came to the U.S. fle ...

July 09, 2018
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Sunday Commentary: Local DAPL Protest Sign of Things to Come

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 20, 2016
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Sunday Commentary: Local DAPL Protest Sign of Things to Come

It was a far cry from the aggressive law enforcement tactics at Standing Rock itself, but it was a strang ...

It was a far cry from the aggressive law enforcement tactics at Standing Rock itself, but it was a strange and ominous sign on the local front. On Tuesday, the Vanguard was on Second Street in Davis c ...

November 20, 2016
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Sunday Commentary: Which Populations Are Most Vulnerable under New Regime?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 13, 2016
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Sunday Commentary: Which Populations Are Most Vulnerable under New Regime?

This week has been like nothing we have seen before. The victory of Trump has impacted many people in pr ...

This week has been like nothing we have seen before. The victory of Trump has impacted many people in profound ways, but the most remarkable part of it has been the fear in populations that were sing ...

November 13, 2016
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Students Forced to Camp Out in Frigid Weather To Get Housing

Council Adds To, Backs Statement on Nichols Killing

Alameda DA to Reinvestigate Police Shootings

Is It Forensics or Is It Junk Science?

Mass Incarceration Trends: Comprehensive Report from The Sentencing Project

Commentary: The Learning Room

Arizona Governor Signs Executive Order to Establish Independent Prison Oversight Commission

Man Sentenced to Probation, but Jailed Because No Space in Residential Program

Accused Wins Rare ‘Marsden’ Hearing – Judge Appoints New Attorney for Him

Commentary: The Housing Element Will Likely Be Approved, but It Seems Overly Optimistic

Faith-Based Organizations Press Biden Administration to Help Asylum Seekers by Ending ‘Title 42’

Faith-Based Organizations Press Biden Administration to Help Asylum Seekers by Ending ‘Title 42’

Letter from Faith Community: Trump Administration Attempts to Dramatically Cut Back on Refugees Getting Political Assylum

Letter from Faith Community: Trump Administration Attempts to Dramatically Cut Back on Refugees Getting Political Assylum

DHS is Locking Immigrants in Solitary Confinement

DHS is Locking Immigrants in Solitary Confinement

Family Separation Advocate Named As Acting Secretary of Homeland Security

Family Separation Advocate Named As Acting Secretary of Homeland Security

Kirstjen Nielsen Implemented Trump’s Most Brutal Policies – Now She’s Gone

Kirstjen Nielsen Implemented Trump’s Most Brutal Policies – Now She’s Gone

ICE Must Reconsider Asylum Seekers’ Humanitarian Parole Applications

ICE Must Reconsider Asylum Seekers’ Humanitarian Parole Applications

Judge Blocks Blanket Detention of Asylum Seekers

Judge Blocks Blanket Detention of Asylum Seekers

Sunday Commentary: Local DAPL Protest Sign of Things to Come

Sunday Commentary: Local DAPL Protest Sign of Things to Come

Sunday Commentary: Which Populations Are Most Vulnerable under New Regime?

Sunday Commentary: Which Populations Are Most Vulnerable under New Regime?

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