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Steve Pavey
@stephenpavey.bsky.social
I am a photographer, a contemplative, a storyteller, a cultural organizer – all of which come together in the vocation of cultivating a way to see, in order to bear witness to the world both as it is, and as it could be.

https://www.hopeinfocus.net
Supreme Court Revisited: A Second Chance to Protect Oak Flat

Apache Stronghold asks Court to reconsider decision that will destroy their sacred land

Religious Liberty for All
Press Release: June 23, 2025
June 24, 2025 at 10:51 AM
"The Forest Service is about to give away America's second-largest copper deposit supply to a Chinese-owned company that will rob the American people by shipping the copper to China - and in the process, destroy a Native American sacred site …”

www.apache-stronghold.com
June 6, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Reposted by Steve Pavey
About 1,600 Afghans who are vetted and cleared to resettle in the U.S. — including unaccompanied minors reuniting with family members and Afghans at risk of retribution from the Taliban for assisting the U.S. during the 20-year war — had their entry to the U.S. blocked.
Betrayed by US Again, Afghan Evacuees Stranded After Refugee Program Suspension
About 1,600 Afghans approved to come to the US are now in limbo as the State Department cancels travel plans.
truthout.org
January 23, 2025 at 9:35 PM
"Let’s awaken the spirit of Shiphrah and Puah. Now is the time for people of all faiths to carry out works of mercy and justice, to bear witness to the dignity and humanity of those seeking refuge." -- Anton Flores, Casa Alterna
#hopeinfocus #resistance

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Midwives of Justice: A Call for Sanctuary - by Anton Flores
REPOSTING essay from Casa Alterna: Love Crosses Borders blog (1/22/25) written by Anton Flores. Midwives of Justice: A Call for Sanctuary Posted on January 22, 2025 by Anton In the biblical book o...
www.hopeinfocus.net
January 23, 2025 at 7:39 PM
“It’s not enough for people to be angry. The supreme task is to organize and unite people so their anger becomes a transforming force.” - MLK, jr.

#hopeinfocus @kairoscenter.org
January 21, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Reposted by Steve Pavey
Nonviolence is not simply the absence of violence, but about taking a proactive stand against violence and injustice, and working to repair the harm.
Why we need to move closer to King's understanding of nonviolence
Nonviolence is not simply the absence of violence, but about taking a proactive stand against violence and injustice, and working to repair the harm.
wagingnonviolence.org
January 20, 2025 at 3:48 PM
"It will be easy to fall into a pattern of dunking and reacting in these times. Performing disapproval can be a consuming pastime, and it is not enough. Refuse to abandon vulnerable people. Build a rebellious culture of care." -- Kelly Hayes (repost from FB)
January 20, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Reposted by Steve Pavey
ICE's top contractor, GEO Group, is expected to profit from Trump's immigration crackdown. Days before the election, ICE's top official in charge of detention left to work for GEO - one of many to go through the revolving door

@pogo.org breaks the news

www.pogo.org/investigatio...
Private Prison Giant Hired ICE Detention Chief
GEO Group hired a top ICE official — one of many over the years — as the company stands to profit from the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown.
www.pogo.org
January 17, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Reposted by Steve Pavey
FIND A GOOD BUDDY
LINK ARMS
STAY CLOSE
January 15, 2025 at 1:09 PM