DREAMers Cross the Border – We Cannot Stand Idle

The courage of these young people illustrates what is at stake in our country's immigration debate. Will we allow Congress to stand idle? Stand with the U.S. Jesuit Conference and Kino Border Initiative in calling for the U.S. House of Representatives to pass humane comprehensive humane immigration reform legislation.

Jesuit University Presidents join Catholic Higher Ed Call for Immigration Reform

Twenty Jesuit university presidents joined nearly seventy other Catholic higher education leaders and a long list of academics called for immigration reform in a public letter to Representatives John Boehner and Nancy Pelosi released on July 19, 2013.

Rape in the Fields, Little Did I Know

Univision and PBS have produced "Rape in the Fields," a 51-minute documentary examining three landmark cases against companies accused of condoning the abuse of female agricultural workers. The accusations of woman plaintiffs ranged from verbal harassment to rape. In some of the cases, women were awarded damages for the abuse they experienced and in others their pleas for justice went unheard.