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ICMC Member in Italy Accompanies Search and Rescue Mission in the Central Mediterranean

Migrantes Foundation, a body of ICMC member the Italian Episcopal Conference, accompanied a Search and Rescue mission saving 182 lives...

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AC Statement Against the Racist, Xenophobic and Islamophobic Riots and Attacks in the UK

August 20, 2024

Advocacy Civil Society Migration

The Civil Society Action Committee (AC) condemns the recent racist, xenophobic, and Islamophobic riots in the UK that have endangered minority communities, migrants, diaspora and people of color.

The AC also deplores media narratives that downplay the severity of the violence and the government's inadequate protection for those targeted.

The AC calls for clear condemnation of these hate-driven acts, protection for at-risk communities, and cooperation with countries of origin to protect and support their diaspora.

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“Priests Need To Walk Alongside Migrants,” Says Pope Francis

Source: Clarion Herald

Pope Francis calls for compassionate action in response to forced migration across the Americas, emphasizing the need for solidarity and hospitality towards refugees. He highlights the dangers faced by migrants crossing the Darién Gap and praises church initiatives providing support and advocacy for migrants.

ICMC and U.S. Bishops Welcome Announcement of Increased Refugee Resettlement, Urge for the Respect Migrants’ Right to Request Asylum

The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Migration Chairman urges the U.S. Administration to “respect the rights and dignity of persons...

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Source: Vatican News

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U.S. Bishops Urge Rethink of New Rules Restricting the Right to Asylum

The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) and Catholic voices across the U.S. raise serious concerns about the U.S....

ICMC Member in Italy Accompanies Search and Rescue Mission in the Central Mediterranean

AC Statement Against the Racist, Xenophobic and Islamophobic Riots and Attacks in the UK

“Priests Need To Walk Alongside Migrants,” Says Pope Francis

ICMC and U.S. Bishops Welcome Announcement of Increased Refugee Resettlement, Urge for the Respect Migrants’ Right to Request Asylum

Strengthening Care for Migrants in India

U.S. Bishops Urge Rethink of New Rules Restricting the Right to Asylum

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