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Mexico investigating alleged ICE detainee hysterectomies

Catholic News Agency|Sep 23, 2020|3 Min Read

Migrants line up for a free meal provided by volunteers at a makeshift encampment near the U.S. port of entry at the Gateway International Bridge in Matamoros, Mexico, Aug. 24, 2019. (CNS photo/Loren Elliott, Reuters)

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At Mexican camp near U.S. border, asylum-seekers grow more desperate

David Agren|Sep 9, 2020|4 Min Read

Members of the Mexican National Guard in Ciudad Juarez stand near the U.S. border July 6, 2019. (CNS photo/Jose Luis Gonzalez, Reuters)

Catholic organizations rush to oppose proposed asylum changes

Rhina Guidos|Jul 16, 2020|5 Min Read

Sister Norma Pimentel, director of Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley in Texas, speaks with a young resident of a tent camp housing some 2,500 asylum-seekers in Matamoros, Mexico, Feb. 29, 2020. She made a public plea July 6 for keeping an eye on the plight of asylum-seekers during the coronavirus pandemic. (CNS photo/David Agren)

Coronavirus comes to a migrant tent city at US border

Catholic News Agency|Jul 6, 2020|4 Min Read

Migrants in the "Remain in Mexico" program line up at the Paso del Norte Mexico-U.S. border bridge in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, April 21, 2020, to reschedule their United States immigration hearings during the coronavirus pandemic. Catholics who work with migrants on both sides of the border say they are not surprised by the U.S. decision to extend restrictions on nonessential crossings. (CNS photo/Jose Luis Gonzalez, Reuters)

Homeland Security decision doesn't surprise Catholics working at border

David Agren|May 21, 2020|4 Min Read

Archbishop Jose H. Gomez of Los Angeles, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, Washington Auxiliary Bishop Mario E. Dorsonville, chairman of the USCCB Committee on Migration, and Bishop Jaime Soto of Sacramento, Calif., chairman of the board of directors of the Catholic Legal Immigration Network Inc., are seen in this composite photo. (CNS composite; photos by Bob Roller)

Bishops criticize immigration restrictions, say they will hurt families

Julie Asher|Apr 24, 2020|5 Min Read

Migrants detained in an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Basile, La., display signs April 3, 2020, related to the coronavirus disease. (CNS photo/Handout via Reuters)

El Paso bishop calls for release of nonviolent migrants in detention

Rhina Guidos|Apr 7, 2020|3 Min Read

Sister Norma Pimentel, director of Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley in Texas, speaks with a young resident of a tent camp housing some 2,500 asylum seekers in Matamoros, Mexico, Feb. 29, 2020. Sister Norma leads teams providing support for the camp, which is occupied by people forced to stay on the Mexican side of the border while their asylum claims are heard in U.S. courts. (CNS photo/David Agren)

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Churches work to alleviate suffering of people who 'Remain in Mexico'

David Agren|Mar 4, 2020|5 Min Read

Auxiliary Bishop Mario E. Dorsonville of Washington, center, chairman of the U.S. bishops' Committee on Migration and retired Auxiliary Bishop Denis J. Madden of Baltimore speak with Deacon Chris Schwartz of the Archdiocese of Washington, during a March 2, 2020, trip to Howard County Detention Center in Jessup, Md., for prayer and conversation with migrant detainees held by Immigration and Customs Enforcement. (CNS photo/Jim Waterbury, courtesy In Solidarity)

Visit with immigrant detainees shows bishops the love of family

Dennis Sadowski|Mar 2, 2020|3 Min Read

Migrants, who are asylum-seekers sent back to Mexico from the U.S. under the Trump administration's "Remain in Mexico" policy, are seen at provisional campsite near the Rio Bravo in Matamoros, Mexico, Feb. 27, 2020. The policy is officially named Migrant Protection Protocols, or MPP. (CNS photo/Daniel Becerril, Reuters)

Court briefly blocks 'Remain in Mexico' policy, then stays ruling

Catholic News Service|Mar 2, 2020|3 Min Read

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US Supreme Court rules in favor of border patrol agent in cross-border shooting

Catholic News Agency|Feb 25, 2020|3 Min Read

A woman and child are seen May 8, 2019, inside a tent in the bus station housing Venezuelan refugees in Boa Vista, Brazil. About 500 Venezuelans cross the border into Brazil daily basis, according to Catholic officials. (CNS photo/courtesy AVSI)

Trump's 'Remain in Mexico' policy expanded to now include Brazilians

Catholic News Service|Feb 4, 2020|2 Min Read

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