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AFSC hires U.S. economic justice director

May 22, 2023
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Protesters plan march to proposed child detention facility on Mother’s Day weekend

May 11, 2023
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AFSC hires directors for international and U.S. migration work

Updated Apr 13, 2023
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Pan Valley Institute announces “Salt of the Earth: Cultivating Climate, Food, and Land Justice” National Encuentro

Apr 18, 2023
AFSC hires directors for international and U.S. peacebuilding work

AFSC hires directors for international and U.S. peacebuilding work

Apr 10, 2023
AFSC hires Sonia Tuma as Associate General Secretary for Global Cohesion

AFSC hires Sonia Tuma as Associate General Secretary for Global Cohesion

Apr 6, 2023

62 faith orgs call for Pentagon budget cuts in 2024 budget cycle

Mar 14, 2023
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Colorado father Jorge Zaldivar wins 16-year legal battle to remain in U.S. with his children

Updated Mar 10, 2023
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Press Conference to Celebrate Colorado resident Jorge Zaldivar’s Victory in Immigration Case

Mar 9, 2023
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Advocates Highlight DHS History of Harm on Agency’s 20th Anniversary, Call for Shutdown of Inhumane Florida Detention Facility

Mar 1, 2023

AFSC hires Moses Chasieh as director for center for African-led research and advocacy

Mar 1, 2023

AFSC celebrates new bill that would cut Pentagon spending and fund human needs

Feb 22, 2023
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