Sunday, September 13, 2009

Advocates Hold 10 Children?s Vigils Statewide to Keep Families Together

Newark, NJ (Sept. 13) - Ten communities throughout New Jersey are holding "Children’s Vigils" today as a part of a coordinated campaign by NJ Advocates for Immigrant Detainees called "We Are One Human Family" in support of children at risk of family separation because of immigration detentions or deportations. Immigrant rights advocates and religious leaders will gather with families at churches, parks and town halls in Bridgeton, Dumont, Freehold, Hightstown, Jersey City, Highland Park, Keyport, Montclair, Morristown, and Newark in support of the rights of millions of children living in families in which at least one parent is an immigrant.

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