by edaday | Jul 30, 2019 | News Archives, Peace & Justice
More than two years after it opened, Viator House of Hospitality continues to serve as an alternative to detention for young immigrant men awaiting asylum hearings — and as a model for other communities. Fr. Corey Brost, CSV, and Br. Michael Gosch, CSV, started...
by edaday | Jul 26, 2019 | Peace & Justice
Hundreds of Colombians are taking to the streets today. Their demand? That the Colombian government get serious and do its job to protect the country’s human rights defenders and social leaders who are building peace from the ground up. Defendamos La Paz is a...
by edaday | Jul 2, 2019 | Peace & Justice
The Latin America Working Group — working with other international rights organizations — has created a memo, which outlines the promises and challenges for peace in Colombia. It comes a little more than two years after the signing of the peace agreement between the...
by edaday | Jul 2, 2019 | Peace & Justice
The Washington-based Coalition on Human Needs works with national organizations to promote public policies which address the needs of low-income and vulnerable people. Its latest Human Needs Report issues updates on budget and appropriations items, immigration,...