Immigrant Rights Leaders Stage Rally, 10 Arrested at Detention Center in Protest of Unjust Immigration Policies, House Leadership’s Delay in Passing Immigration Reform Protesters Demand Vote on Path to Citizenship and Real Immigration Reform (New York, NY)--Immigrant rights and … [Read more...] about HAPPENING RIGHT NOW: 10 Arrested at Detention Center in Protest of Unjust Immigration Policies
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Photos+Diverse Faith Leaders Speak In Support of Community Safety Act
Dear Friends, At the Interfaith Center, we believe in building stronger ties between New York's religious communities and work to connect religious leaders across diverse traditions to secular organizations and city agencies on issues of shared concern for all New Yorkers. We … [Read more...] about Photos+Diverse Faith Leaders Speak In Support of Community Safety Act
Faith Leaders from across New York City Call for City Council Override of Mayor Bloomberg’s Veto of Community Safety Act
Following federal court ruling on stop-and-frisk, diverse group of faith leaders call for permanent ban on all discriminatory profiling, independent oversight of NYPD New York, NY – Today, a diverse group of faith leaders from across New York City held a press conference at City … [Read more...] about Faith Leaders from across New York City Call for City Council Override of Mayor Bloomberg’s Veto of Community Safety Act
ICNY welcomes Federal Court Decision about NYPD “Stop and Frisk” Practices
Building on our recent Rabbi Marshall Meyer retreat for religious leaders on police-community relations, the Interfaith Center of New York welcomes yesterday’s federal court decision about NYPD’s “stop and frisk” practices for two reasons. First, the outcome of Floyd v. City of … [Read more...] about ICNY welcomes Federal Court Decision about NYPD “Stop and Frisk” Practices
August 2013 E-Announcements: Hiroshima Memorial, March on DC, & India Day Parade
August 2013 Interfaith Center of New York E-Announcements Dear Friends, As the summer continues and Ramadan draws to a close, ICNY is proud to report that staff member Dr. Sarah Sayeed is being honored at this year’s Manhattan Borough President Iftar. Dr. Sayeed organized … [Read more...] about August 2013 E-Announcements: Hiroshima Memorial, March on DC, & India Day Parade
