On January 27th, the International Holocaust Remembrance Day, President Trump made a statement and signed executive action that appear to be in opposition to one another. Read More
This afternoon, President Trump announced two executive actions regarding immigration, including construction of a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border and increased capacity for enforcement of immigration laws. IJPC stands in solidarity with the immigrant community in Greater Cincinnati. We reject President Trump’s approach to immigration policies and his efforts to divide communities. Read More
In times of extreme divisiveness it is often difficult to find common ground between ourselves and those with disparate opinions. The passion that drives us forward can sometimes prevent us from listening to others and creating new understanding. Rather than engage in heated debates that create an Us vs. Them mentality, IJPC encourages the dialogue process that allows people with different views to listen to one another and find mutual understanding.Read More
IJPC is disappointed to learn that Dylan Roof has just been sentenced to death for the shooting deaths of nine innocent members of the Emanuel AME church in Charleston, SC. While Dylan’s actions are indefensible and reprehensible, we hold to our belief that all human life is sacred without condition and that taking the life of one who has taken the life of others serves no purpose other than vengeful retribution. Read More
ACTION ALERT: ACA (Obamacare) Repeal Vote Imminent Congressional Republicans have already taken the first step toward rushing through a repeal of the ACA in a budget resolution without proposing a […]Read More
This week has seen updates to the resumption of executions in Ohio. Advocacy efforts are still needed. Read More
IJPC is collaborating with partners for both the bus trip to DC for the Women's March in Washington as well as an event locally. Read More
