Tag: children

"So what I saw was a crisis continuing. Not in the making – a crisis continuing."

Scripture commands Christians to help the poor, to recognize the importance of the family, and to criticize unjust laws.

Protests have erupted nationwide against the Trump administration’s new policy of separating children from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border.

Media Matters has gathered and debunked the most common strains of misinformation attempting to whitewash the cruel and unusual practice.

Immigrants are an easy scapegoat for a deteriorating society. Stripping them from their children is the vilest act of inhumanity.

There seems to be no corporate recognition of the shameful act of taking decades of societal largesse and then doing everything possible to avoid paying for any of it.

The loss of childhood and the cruel removal of any sense of hope or of a secure future have been seeping into global discourse about children for many years now.

Nearly 2 million children a year lose their lives to conditions caused by environmental pollution and hazards.

These children, our own children and grandchildren, are facing terrors because of the self-serving corporate demand for profit over human need.

If we continue to ignore the hunger, poverty and desperate families and communities of our young, we guarantee there will be a huge, violent population plagued by crime, drug addiction and high incarceration rates. If we save the children, we save society.