Casa Marianella, an emergency homeless shelter that has serves recently-arrived men and women immigrants, asylum seekers and asylees, has been in East Austin since 1986. Its residents are featured ...

It was 2020, the U.S. border was closed, asylum was suspended. The bishop from El Paso, Texas, was visiting and provided the men the only thing he could: a prayer. Still, he worried.

The asylum rule was not the only new policy targeted by the faith-based refugee agencies. They don’t like the introduction of a smartphone app to process asylum claims at the U.S. border.

Activists march to the White House to rally against family detention and President Joe Biden's proposed asylum ban on March 16, 2023, in Washington.

We desperately need help and want to invite other faith communities into this effort. Austin is home to about 12,000 refugees and asylum seekers, who are fleeing persecution, torture and death in ...

Dozens of faith leaders from NYC plan to travel down to Washington DC and urge lawmakers to take action on the asylum seeker crisis. Pastor Edward-Richard Hinds — a Brooklyn reverand who is the ...

The asylum rule was not the only new policy targeted by the faith-based refugee agencies. They don’t like the introduction of a smartphone app to process asylum claims at the U.S. border.

The Biden administration’s new asylum rule may be a response to pressures from the Republican Party to keep the surges of migrants at the border under control. The asylum rule was not the only new ...

NOGALES, Sonora — Asylum-seekers stranded in Mexico and faith leaders from southern Arizona held a binational rally to protest the U.S. government’s policies blocking all asylum processing at ...

In her memoir Rivermouth: A Chronicle of Language, Faith, and Migration, author Alejandra Oliva recounts her experiences working as a translator and interpreter for people seeking asylum in the U ...

The sociologist analyzed the experience of 51 LGBTIQ+ religious people seeking asylum in the U.K. to challenge the assumption that religion and queerness are incompatible, and the results were ...