We are calling on the ICPJ community to take a moment to send letters to your representatives to support asylum for Emilio and Oscar Gutiérrez Soto, members of the Ann Arbor community. We have made it easy – follow this link, enter your information, modify Read more…
The 2018 ICPJ Winter Newsletter is available for download. Check it out for a report back from the 2018 Facing Race Conference, updates on Congregational Sanctuary, human rights organizing for immigrant youth, and much more.
Thank you. I am so proudly grateful for what you and the whole ICPJ community do to: Train up the next generation of activists Speak out against injustice Provide sanctuary in the face on unjust deportation orders Change minds, change hearts, and change policies Care Read more…
Mohamed Soumah, a 44-year-old man from the West African former French colony of Guinea-Conakry who has been threatened by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) with immediate deportation, has taken sanctuary in Ann Arbor Friends Meeting House (Quakers). Mohamed, who has been living and working in Read more…
Interfaith Council for Peace & Justice unequivocally stands with our immigrant sisters and brothers throughout the United States and with our immigrant neighbors in Washtenaw County. Our advocacy and our work with immigrants moves us to speak out and act for justice for our neighbors: Read more…
What can we do in the face of the growing anti-Muslim and anti-Refugee rhetoric in the US? We can speak out for inclusion! The Interfaith Council for Peace and Justice and Interfaith Round Table of Washtenaw County launched the One Human Family campaign in 2016 Read more…
The Interfaith Council for Peace and Justice (ICPJ) has issued a statement that clarifies our recognition and support of the human rights of LGBTQ+ people. ICPJ roots our peace and justice work in the belief that all people are deserving of human rights such as freedom Read more…
Over fifty Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti faith leaders issued a Statement on Policing and Racial Justice below. To sign up use the form at the right, or contact Rev. Jeff Harrold at revharrold@gmail.com, or 734-353-2527. Statement on Policing and Racial Justice “…What does the Lord Read more…