UN suspends Rafah aid…

Photo credit: the Guardian Due to lack of supplies and insecurity, the United Nations has suspended food distribution to Rafah. The Guardian reports that it also said that no aid trucks have entered the territory in the past two days through a floating pier set up by the United States for sea deliveries. Thr UN…

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Programme to help migrants in Denver!

Photo credit: Aspen public radio Centroid de Los Trabajadores has been given a sum of 2.25 million dollars by the City of Denver for the WorkReady programme.  CBS News reports that the Denver Asylum Seekers Programme aims to assist hundreds of migrants join the area’s workforce legally.  The Mayor of Denver, Mike Johnston had announced…

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Pope says anti-migrant policy is “madness”!

Photo credit: Britannica The global head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis, has described the anti-migrant attitudes in the United States “madness.” AFP reports that the Pope criticized right-wing US Catholic figures for overly conservative stances against his social teaching.  He described the closure by the State of Texas of a Catholic charity offering humanitarian…

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