immigrants and refugees

Groups file complaint after report alleging immigrants subjected to hysterectomies
- Sep 15, 2020
Groups that support immigrants have lodged a complaint with the Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Inspector General saying that a nurse has come forward with detailed allegations of mass hysterectomies she said have been performed on immigrant women in detention in a Georgia facility.

By Rhina Guidos
Court sides with Trump on right to end TPS
- Sep 15, 2020
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit sided Sept. 14 with President Donald Trump’s plan to end a particular immigration protection status that would have allowed people from six countries that have suffered disasters to remain in the United States.

By Rhina Guidos
Catholic Charities helps refugee students navigate online learning
- Sep 14, 2020
Although navigating technology and staying organized and motivated has been a challenge for students across the country with online learning this semester, it is even more difficult for refugee students.

By Theresa Laurence

Care of the earth, concern for migrants are connected, cardinal says
- Aug 28, 2020
Catholics will mark the World Day of Migrants and Refugees during the ecumenical celebration of the Season of Creation, highlighting the obligation, as Pope Francis says, to listen to the cry of the earth and the cry of the poor, said Canadian Cardinal Michael Czerny.

By Cindy Wooden
Archbishop says church needs more aid to help refugees arriving in Greece
- Aug 19, 2020
To be able to continue helping migrants and refugees in Greece, a local archbishop said, the Catholic Church needs more funds.

By Jonathan Luxmoore
Hoosiers helping immigrants hit hard by coronavirus pandemic
- Aug 16, 2020
In Indianapolis, the Immigrant Welcome Center developed a program 14 years ago set up to help empower immigrants who might not know about resources available, or who might not feel comfortable enough to ask for help.

By Natalia E. Contreras, The Indianapolis Star