Dear Friends: On Monday [12/5/2022], I filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) for refusing to release data on crime guns traced from Mexico and Central America back to purchases in the United States, in response to a Freedom of Information Act request I submitted last year.
Three numbers to remember: 2, 16 and 20,000. What’s the story behind three such different numbers, and how are they all related?
Pima Friends Meeting in Tucson, Arizona, is 60 miles (106 kilometers) from the International Border with Mexico. Our meeting is widely known for the leadership that our member Jim Corbett gave to the sanctuary movement in the 1980s, helping refugees from the civil wars in El Salvador and Guatemala find sanctuary in U.S. churches.
Notes from an online conversation held among Friends on August 21, 2019, concerning actions that Quaker Meetings have been taking to promote migrant justice.
Photo/video montages of the author's experiences visiting Palestine and the US-Mexico Border in 2017.
The author's written reflections on similarities between her experiences visiting Palestine and the US-Mexico Border in 2017.
