Justice for Immigrants March
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 1, 2007 - We invite all supporters of comprehensive immigration reform and earned legalization to join us for our peaceful march where families can feel safe and attend. We expect no trouble; we trust in the protection the police will provide. To further help, we will appoint and train our own peacekeepers to assist the police. Wear white and bring the American Flag.
What: Indianapolis May 1 March for Justice for Immigrants
When: May 1, 2007
From: From St. Mary Church, 317 N. New Jersey
Time: The March will begin at exactly 6:00 P.M. (Please arrive early at 5:00 PM)
For more information contact:
(English): Lisa Kelly (317) 440-3769
(Spanish): P. Thomas (317) 430-6568
(Spanish): Raymundo Reyes (317) 679-0043
Our Message: We urge the U.S. House of Representatives to pass Comprehensive Immigration Reform along the lines of the Gutierrez- Flake bill, The STRIVE ACT OF 2007 (Security Through Regularized Immigration and a Vibrant Economy Act of 2007).
We urge the U.S. Senate to pass Comprehensive Immigration Reform along the lines of the original Kennedy-McCain bill.
We urge that ICE, the immigration enforcement arm of the Homeland Security Agency, be ordered to suspend raids, at least until the House of Representatives, the Senate and the President have a chance to debate and pass comprehensive immigration reform.
Please join us as we march for Justice for Immigrants.
For more information about the march or how to help, contact the above.
Thank you.
Fr. Tom Fox, OFM
Coordinator
Justice for Immigrants Coalition of Indiana
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NOTE: The local contact is Fr. Christopher W. Cox, C.S.C., St. Adalbert Parish - St. Casimar Parish, South Bend, IN. ccox_csc@yahoo.com. Fr. Cox is arranging for a bus to drive supporters to the march.
St. Joe Valley Greens, South Bend, IN