News Archive
April 7, 2008 - LIRS Responds to Inspector General's report on DUCS
December 11, 2008 - Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service Applauds Passage of Trafficking Bill That Protects Vulnerable Children
October 3, 2008 STATEMENT – LIRS Calls for Fair and Humane Treatment of Immigrant Detainees and Urges Support for the Immigration Oversight and Fairness Act of 2008
September 16, 2008 - Lutheran Bishops Convene on Capitol Hill to Learn, Speak and Pray About Immigration Issues
August 20, 2008 - LIRS Announces New Project with Congregations
July 24, 2008 STATEMENT – LIRS and ELCA Bishop Ullestad of the Northeastern Iowa Synod Statement on the Postville, Iowa Immigration Raid
July 2, 2008 - Congregations for Refugee and Immigrant Ministries
May 20, 2008 STATEMENT — LIRS and ELCA Bishop Ullestad of the Northeastern Iowa Synod Statement on the Impact of the Postville, Iowa Immigration Raid on Children and Families
May 20, 2008 STATEMENT -- LIRS and ELCA Bishop Ullestad of the Northeastern Iowa Synod Statement on the Impact of the Postville, Iowa Immigration Raid on Children and Families
May 5, 2008 STATEMENT – LIRS Statement in Opposition to Mandatory Employer Verification Legislation
October 31, 2007 STATEMENT – LIRS Statement in Support of the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2007
October 4, 2007 STATEMENT – LIRS and Select ELCA Bishops Statement on Immigration Detention