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Jan 28
Alien Enemies Act: A Fraught and Rarely Used Law
President Trump declared he would invoke the Alien Enemies Act to deal with the “invasion” at the southern border of the U.S.


Jan 24
Q&A About New Executive Orders Concerning Immigration and Deportation
The new presidential administration has issued many executive orders focused on immigration issues since taking office.

Nov 12, 2024
Call to Action: Urge Federal Elected Officials and the President to Create Lasting Bipartisan Immigration Solutions That Are Secure, Humane, Efficient, and Focused on Growth
Campaign promises of mass deportations and halting refugee resettlement do not align with principles of ethical government.

Nov 2, 2021
Principles of Ethical Government 3(d): Immigration
People have moral responsibilities to provide succor and relief to their fellow human beings regardless of race, nationality, or religion.

Jun 18, 2020
Call to Action: Oppose New Asylum Procedures
The Trump administration has posted a proposal that would drastically restrict people's ability to apply and qualify for asylum.

Nov 4, 2019
Call to Action: Encourage Your Governor to Accept Refugees in Your State!
The president’s executive order places the onus of accepting refugees on state and local governments. Gov. Herbert’s response is exemplary.

Aug 23, 2019
Official Statement From Mormon Women for Ethical Government on Child Detention
We condemn the regulation announced by the Trump administration on Wed. that would abolish the 20-day limit on holding families in jails.

Jan 17, 2019
Official Statement From Mormon Women for Ethical Government on New Revelations About the Separation of Children From Their Families at the Border
It is time to focus on rational, bipartisan, compassionate immigration reform that will prevent the separation of children from families.

May 31, 2018
Official Statement From Mormon Women for Ethical Government on the Separation of Children From Their Families at the Border
Taking children away from loving parents violates every code of ethics and morality known to humankind and cannot in any way be justified.
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