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21 Jun 2007

Churches face the challenge of migration

Fredrick Nzwili looks at recent global and regional initiatives by the churches to confront the complex political and humanitarian issues underlying current crises around migration - especially in the South.
6 Jun 2007

Global migration identified as a major issue for the churches

The impact of global migration on the church and on the most vulnerable is the theme of a 6-8 June 2007 conference in Nairobi, Kenya, oganized by the Global Ecumenical Network on Migration (GEM).
18 May 2007

Migration is an issue of justice not scapegoating
18 May 2007

World facing biggest ever migration crisis, says new report

Some 1 billion people will be forced from their homes by 2050 as climate change deepens an already huge global migration crisis, predicts an authoritative new report by Christian Aid - which shows that scapegoating immigrants is the wrong approach.
25 Apr 2007

Immigrants 'should be allowed to change churches'

The leader of the World Council of Churches (WCC) has urged churches in the UK and Ireland to increase their hospitality toward migrants, and allow themselves to be changed by immigration.
9 Mar 2007

Independent Asylum Commission public hearing

The Independent Asylum Commission's second public hearing to collect evidence for its citizens’ enquiry into the UK’s asylum system.
14 Feb 2007

Catholic report shows that migration is about need not numbers

A university-based Catholic research institute at the University of Cambridge has published a report which illustrates the shocking conditions endured by many migrant workers contributing to the economic life of the UK.
3 May 2006

Cardinal suggests UK amnesty for illegal immigrants

The head of the Roman Catholic Church in England and Wales, Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor, has called for the government to consider an amnesty for illegal immigrants in the UK.
28 Apr 2005

Are immigration controls moral?

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