“Taking sanctuary is where you go into a community of faith and you are making a public stand to be under the protection of the faith community to ensure that you can remain in this country, because you’ve exhausted all of your legal options,” explained Gabriela Flora, the program director for the American Friends Service Committee’s Denver immigrant rights program.
One year into Biden’s presidency, Colorado’s sanctuary seekers are still stuck in limbo
“Taking sanctuary is where you go into a community of faith and you are making a public stand to be under the protection of the faith community to ensure that you can remain in this country, because you’ve exhausted all of your legal options,” explained Gabriela Flora, the program director for the American Friends Service Committee’s Denver immigrant rights program."