Category: Articles and Press relating to The Park

U.S. terrorist watchlist grows to 2 million people — nearly doubling in 6 years



When faith says to help migrants – and the law says don’t

Newsweek: Trump Judge Sides Against His Admin in Secret Blacklist Case



Religion News Service: Judge rules immigration officials violated pastor’s religious freedom rights







San Diego Union-Tribune: A pastor sued DHS over a border surveillance program. A judge just ruled in her favor.

NBC 7 San Diego: Pastor Wins Government-Surveillance Suit Against Homeland Security

LaConexionUsa: Celebran victoria legal de religiosa pro inmigrante y bajo vigilancia del DHS

LA Times: Líder religiosa demandó al DHS por programa de vigilancia fronteriza. Un juez acaba de fallar a su favor

In a Win for First Amendment Rights, Federal Court Rules That DHS Illegally Targeted Pastor Kaji Douša for Ministering to Migrants and Refugees



The Intercept: A Pastor’s Legal Fight Against CBP Exposes a Reckless Surveillance Operation

NBC 7 San Diego: CBP Officer Who Asked Mexico to Deny Entry to Some US Citizens Speaks Under Oath



Religion News Service: Pastor asks federal court to sanction immigration officials



PIX11: ‘A Day Without Black Women’ rally remembers Breonna Taylor, highlights contributions of Black women



City Limits: Religious Leaders Call to Release People Facing COVID Risks from Prisons & Jails



St. Louis Post-Dispatch: “Tear gas: Prepare for what to do if you’re exposed”

Canal Street News: “Lower Manhattan Mourns for Stolen Lives” (Photo by Alexandria Misch)

Patch: George Floyd Vigil Draws Hundreds Of Protesters To Foley Square



WPIX Channel 11: Social unrest over Floyd nothing new in America



UCC: Federal Court advances UCC minister’s lawsuit against US government



Gothamist: Protesters Converge On Brooklyn Hospital Where ICE Shooting Victim Was Taken



AM New York: Activists condemn actions by ICE agents after man is shot during Brooklyn arrests



Religion News Service: New documents show government targeted NYC pastor for officiating immigrant weddings



NBC 7 San Diego: Documents Reveal Border Agents Targeted U.S. Pastor Over Caravan Marriage Ceremonies



Gothamist: An NYC Pastor Tried To Help Desperate Migrants Seeking Asylum. Her Government Surveillance File Painted A Different Picture



Concord Monitor: “My Turn: A festival, a checkpoint and ongoing injustice”



Religion News Service: Coalition of 850 religious leaders backs lawsuit against DHS surveillance of pastor



NBC 7 San Diego: Trump Administration Sued Over Secret Border Surveillance Program



Religion News Service: Attack on Hindu priest in New York leads to call for hate crime investigation

KPBS: Former La Mesa Pastor Sues DHS Over Border Surveillance Program

National Catholic Reporter: Across US, ‘Lights for Liberty’ shine in solidarity with immigrants

The Indypendent: Activists Raise Lights for Liberty as Trump’s Promised ICE Raids Appear Set to Commence

Christian Headlines: Pastor Sues Federal Government for Alleged Unlawful Detainment, Monitored over Ministering to Migrants

ABC News 10 San Diego: Former La Mesa pastor who worked with migrants sues government over secret watchlist



Gothamist: Manhattan Pastor Sues Government Over U.S. Border Surveillance



UPI: Pastor surveilled after ministering to migrants sues U.S. government



Telemundo National: Pastora cristiana acusa a Trump de obstruir su “trabajo de Dios” por los inmigrantes



The Christian Post: NYC pastor sues US gov’t for alleged mistreatment over ministering to migrants, refugees at border

Business and Politics: ‘Progressive’ immigration activist pastor sues ICE, DHS for being placed in government database



NBC 7 San Diego: Pastor Sues U.S. Border Agencies, Claims Trump Administration Interfered with Her Right to Counsel Undocumented Immigrants

San Diego Union Tribune: Pastor sues DHS over surveillance



Buzzfeed: A Pastor Who Was Put On A Watch List After Working With Immigrants Is Suing The US

Religion News Service: Pastor surveilled after ministering to migrants sues US government



Telemundo 20: Una pastora ha demandado al gobierno federal y dice que el gobierno ha violado sus derechos

UCC pastor targeted for ministering to migrants sues the U.S. government



NBC 7 San Diego: Human Rights Organization Calls For End to Controversial Border Surveillance



NBC 7 San Diego: Pastor Who Prayed With Migrants Listed As Target Of Secret Border Surveillance Program



Buzzfeed: I Prayed With Migrants. Now The Government Is Tracking Me.



Religion News Service: Immigration officials accused of targeting faith leader and religious groups