Comunicados de Prensa

Declaración de Gamaliel Sobre la Exhibición del Poder Blanco y la Supremacía en el Capitolio de Estados Unidos

By Alexandra Greenwald | enero 7, 2021

The following is Gamaliel’s statement on the white power and white supremacy on display at the United States Capitol on January 6. Download the press release here: Gamaliel Statement on the Blatant White Supremacy on Display in the U.S. Capitol Attack As  we continue to mourn the seditious attack on the United States Capitol Building,…

Declaración de Gamaliel sobre las protestas de traición en Washington, D.C.

By Alexandra Greenwald | enero 6, 2021

This is a joint statement from Rev. John Welch, Rev. David Bigsby, and Gamaliel Executive Director Ana Garcia-Ashley on the treasonous protests and unlawful breach of the U.S. Capitol Building on January 6, 20201. Download the press release here: Gamaliel Statement on the Treasonous Protests in Washington, D.C. Gamaliel Statement on the Treasonous Protests in…

#UnlockTheVote: Acción en Redes Sociales para el Restablecimiento del Derecho al Voto

By Alexandra Greenwald | septiembre 1, 2021

Transformational Justice in Action is holding a social media action, #UnlockTheVote, throughout the month of September. We’re raising awareness of the issue of disenfranchisement among people with conviction histories, letting people with conviction histories know that they can vote in some states and circumstances, and promoting our #UnlockTheVote campaign. Keep an eye out for our posts all month…

Declaración de Gamaliel Sobre la Detención de Refugiados Haitianos por Parte de la Administración de Biden

By Alexandra Greenwald | septiembre 27, 2021

The Gamaliel Civil Rights of Immigrants Campaign calls on the Biden administration to immediately cease the unconscionable border detainment and deportation of Haitian immigrants. We demand that ​​President Joseph Biden and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas grant temporary protected status to the immigrants being detained at the Del Rio International Bridge, and to all Haitian immigrants…

Sign on to Gamaliel’s letter in support of a path to citizenship in the Build Back Better Act

By Alexandra Greenwald | enero 10, 2022

For the last 15 years, Gamaliel’s Civil Rights of Immigrants Campaign has fought for a clear path to citizenship for all immigrants. Now, as the United States Senate considers the Build Back Better Act, we have a narrow window of opportunity to push President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer…

Declaración de Gamaliel sobre COVID-19 – ¡Gamaliel está actuando para proteger a nuestras comunidades!

By Editer User | marzo 17, 2020

Good afternoon, Gamaliel has been watching with concern the impact of the spread of the coronavirus in this country and around the globe.  The effects thus far have been monumental—schools have been closed, community events have been cancelled or postponed, many workers have been asked to work from home, cities and states have declared states…

La supervisión masiva no es la solución al encarcelamiento masivo

By Mario Gonzalez | enero 22, 2019

Chicago, IL – January 22, 2019 – Five decades ago, Martin Luther King, Jr., warned, “When machines and computers, profit motives and property rights are considered more important than people, the giant triplets of racism, extreme materialism and militarism are incapable on being conquered.” On Wednesday, January 23, 2019, Gamaliel affiliates across the country will be…

Campaña de Derechos para los Inmigrantes, sobre Orden Ejecutiva para Poner Fin a la Separación de Familias Inmigrantes

By Mario Gonzalez | junio 20, 2018

Statement from Rev. Dr. John Welch, Chair, Gamaliel Board of Directors, and Pablo Tapia, Chair, Gamaliel Civil Rights for Immigrants Campaign, on Executive Order to End the Separation of Immigrant Families For Immediate Release Contact:  Rev. Cynthia Owen Jarrold, (913) 219-3198 Chicago, IL (June 20, 2018) – This afternoon President Donald J. Trump issued an…