CoFiA is a member of a statewide immigrants rights organization, the New Jersey Alliance for Immigrant Justice. Today (Sunday, January 29, 2017) we received the following statement: Today [Saturday] we woke up to the horrifying news that the US was denying entrance to refugees who had been vetted and approved to come to our country. Tonight we go to sleep knowing that--for the moment--refugees cannot be turned back without having their cases fairly heard. This is due to the ACLU's amazing legal work which resulted in a temporary stay against the deportation of anyone who would've been allowed in before Trump's anti-Muslim anti-refugee executive orders. It's also because YOU [members of the Alliance] came out to march in Newark Liberty ... Read more