Argentina, Rome mark anniversary of cardinal who influenced Pope Francis
- Dec 3, 2020
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Court unsure of Trump’s plan to exclude unauthorized immigrants in census
- Dec 1, 2020
In oral arguments Nov. 30, the Supreme Court weighed in on President Donald Trump’s order to exclude immigrants living in the country illegally from the 2020 census for purposes of redrawing congressional districts.
Human rights of people on the move must be protected, says nuncio
- Nov 20, 2020
People on the move — refugees, asylum-seekers, migrants and victims of human smuggling — are “some of the world’s most vulnerable people,” said Archbishop Gabriele Caccia, who heads the Permanent Observer Mission of the Holy See to the United Nations.
Federal judge: Rules restricting DACA program were invalid
- Nov 17, 2020
A federal judge ruled Nov. 14 that the suspension of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, announced this past summer by the Department of Homeland Security, was invalid because the agency’s top official, Chad Wolf, did not legally hold his position when he issued the order.
At Jesuit agency event, Biden announces he will dramatically raise refugee cap
- Nov 14, 2020
Weeks after the administration of President Donald Trump announced it was dropping to a historic low the cap on the maximum number of displaced people the U.S. decides to resettle in a federal fiscal year, President-elect Joe Biden said Nov. 12 he would be heading in a dramatically different direction.
U.N. calls for governments to act after shipwreck kills 74 migrants
- Nov 13, 2020
The U.N. migration agency renewed its call for increased search and rescue efforts after another tragic shipwreck in the Mediterranean Sea claimed the lives of 74 migrant men, women and children.
Report: Central American migrant children who reach U.S. being sent to Mexico
- Nov 4, 2020
A report by The New York Times says Central American migrant children seeking asylum in the United States are being sent to Mexico, where some have been located in shelters in cities where they have no familial or other connections.
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