IJPC is joining Advocates for Basic Legal Equality (ABLE) to file suit against the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles to stop the denial of Ohio IDs and driver's licenses to US citizens and documented immigrant youth.Read More
Have you noticed our awesome posters for Belonging: Undocumented and American? We have to thank Emily Vriesman for this! Emily is a Cincinnati based graphic designer who has volunteered to help us get together some elements for this event. Read More
Excited to attend "Belonging: Undocumented and American"? Looking to learn a little more about the story of our keynote speaker, Jose Antonio Vargas? Here is a list of recent press, essays, and interviews from Jose to learn more about his story and his perspective. Read More
We’ve got a new look! Learn about the recent educational events through Rethinking Racism, read an update about our immigration program and YES during an uncertain time with DACA, about […]Read More
On Thursday, August 2, the catechism of the Catholic Church was officially updated to deem the death penalty death penalty always "inadmissible" because it "attacks" the inherent dignity of all humans. As Prosecutor Joe Deters is currently seeking the death penalty in the trial of Anthony Kirkland, he was asked about how his faith impacts his decision to seek the death penalty. He remarked, "There is evil in this world and there comes a point where society needs to defend itself." Sr. Andrea Koverman published a response that we have sent to the Cincinnati Enquirer but it has not yet been published. Read More
At IJPC’s Annual Gathering this November, we will present someone with the 2nd Annual IJPC Bob Maxwell Peace Builder Award. Please help us honor the work toward peace in our community […]Read More
On June 28th, three of IJPC's interns headed to Washington DC to take part in the 25th Starvin' for Justice Fast and Vigil for abolition of the death penalty. While they sent updates which we shared on our our Facebook page, we wanted to give each of these young adults a platform for a longer reflection after they finished their experience. Read More
