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Annual Report 2023

U.S. Bishops “Deeply Disturbed” by New Border Restrictions

Source: Crux

Bishop Mark J. Seitz of El Paso, chairman of the Committee on Migration for USCCB voiced his concerns regarding the new executive action on the border, which would prevent migrants who entered illegally to seek asylum. USCCB is urging the President to reverse course and adopt a more humane approach.

Pope Francis

Towards Dignified Work.

On 8-10 May, representatives of the Holy See, Episcopal Conferences, International Inter-Governmental Organizations, NGOs, trade unions, faith-based organizations, including the...
Statelessness & Migration - Interview with H.E. Archbishop Buti Tlhagale

Statelessness & Migration – Interview with H.E. Archbishop Buti Tlhagale

Joint Statement: The New EU Resettlement Framework Is a Chance To Bring More Refugees to Safety

Joint Statement: The New EU Resettlement Framework Is a Chance To Bring More Refugees to Safety

On 10 April 2024, the European Parliament adopted the Pact on Migration and Asylum, and alongside it, the new Union...
Statement

Adoption of the URF: A Chance for the EU To Bring More People to Safety

April 11, 2024

The URF, adopted alongside the EU Pact on Asylum and Migration, offers a glimmer of hope for refugees across the globe. 22 civil society organizations call for it to be fully put into action to create a more protection-focused approach to refugee resettlement.

U.S.Bishop Condemns Texas’ Increasing Criminalization of Migrants

Source: Nathional Catholic Reporter

Following Texas Attorney General attempts to close Annunciation House, a Catholic migrant shelter in El Paso, TX, Bishop Mark Seitz has critiziced the Lone Star state's escalading efforts to criminalize migration as part of a "broader, brutal, historical project in Texas to criminalize and police people who migrate."

ICMC Europe's Anna Coulibaly at the European Migration Forum

European Migration Forum Elects ICMC Europe to Represent European Civil Society

Following her election as a European civil society representative on the Bureau of the European Migration Forum for 2024-26, we...
GFMD cicil society delegation 2024

ICMC Coordinates Civil Society Participation at the 14th Summit of the 2022-24 Global Forum on Migration and Development

The plight of missing migrants and their families, the role of migrants’ stories in shaping policies, and the importance of...
Statement

Joint Statement: Labour Migration – Comments on the latest Positions of the European Parliament in view of the Triloges

January 8, 2024

Christian organizations released a joint-statement to comment on the on-going discussions happening at the European Parliament and Council regarding the migration directives Single Permit (SP) and Long Term Residence (LTR).

Panel speakers participate in a GFMD thematic discussion on climate change and mobility, held in Paris on June 28 2023

Bringing Civil Society Voices to Global Discussions on Migration and Development

Coordinated by ICMC, the GFMD Civil Society Mechanism facilitated civil society contributions to workshops in Paris on migration, climate change,...
ICMC Joins the Bishops of the Episocial Conferences of North America, Central America, and the Caribbeans’ Call To Address Root Causes of MigrationICMC

ICMC Joins Call by Bishops’ Conferences of North America, Central America, and the Caribbean to Address Root Causes of Migration

Following their 9th meeting on Human Mobility held in El Salvador from 21 to 25 August, the Bishops of the...
109th World Day of Migrants and Refugees, 24 September 2023 - Message from the Secretary General, International Catholic Migration Commission (ICMC) 1

109th World Day of Migrants and Refugees, 24 September 2023.

Message from the Secretary General, International Catholic Migration Commission (ICMC). Dear visitors to the ICMC website – representatives of our...
Statement

Share Network: Seven Priorities to Expand Resettlement and Safe Pathways to Europe

September 19, 2023

Ahead of EU Member States submitting their pledges for the EU resettlement scheme by 15 September, we call on leaders to ambitiously expand safe pathways to international protection and better reflect Europe’s capacity to welcome.

Share Network: Seven Priorities to Expand Resettlement and Safe Pathways to Europe 2

Share Network: Seven Priorities to Expand Resettlement and Safe Pathways to Europe

Ahead of EU Member States submitting their pledges for the EU resettlement scheme by 15 September, we call on leaders...

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