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Jesuit Migration Network Statement Repudiates Trump’s Action on Asylum

The Jesuit Migration Network of Central America and North America (RJM-CANA in Spanish), responded to President Trump's November 9 proclamation on asylum, calling it a violation of international law, including violating the Geneva Convention of 1951.
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“Asylum is not a crime,” Say Catholic Leaders

"Asylum is not a crime," was the critical message of a statement by issued by three national Catholic leaders representing the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, Catholic Relief Services, and Catholic Charities USA.
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Mexican Jesuits Call on Government and Citizens to Respond to Caravan with Respect

As the migrant caravan that began in Honduras last week made its way toward Mexico, the Mexican Province of the Society of Jesus (the Jesuits) released a statement calling on all involved to "respect at all times the human rights of migrants."