Indrukwekkende en enorm inspirerende draad over hoe religieuze leiders en voorgangers zich in de VS in woord en daad vreedzaam verzetten tegen het steeds gewelddadigere Trump-regime. Hoe zo voor de rechten van slachtoffers strijden en daardoor zelf tot slachtoffer worden:
1. A quick thread on faith leaders who have had violent encounters with DHS agents and law enforcement under the Trump administration while advocating for immigrants.
First, most recently: a UU minister, rabbi, and Catholic org leader hit with pepper smoke outside Delaney Hall — as well as others:
Jack Jenkins
NEW: When Sen. Andy Kim was hit w/pepper smoke outside the Delaney Hall detention center, standing next to him was a UU minister.
She was hit too, as were at least 2 other faith leaders.
They're part of a group of faith leaders who've been there for roughly a year. religionnews.com/2026/06/04/p...
(RNS) — ‘We are called by our faith to put our bodies on the line if that’s the call,’ said the Rev. Robin Tanner, a Unitarian Universalist minister.
