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World Relief Responds to Allegations of Inhumane Conditions and Religious Freedom Violations in “Alligator Alcatraz”

July 8, 2025 | Comments Off on World Relief Responds to Allegations of Inhumane Conditions and Religious Freedom Violations in “Alligator Alcatraz”
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Today, CBS News’ local affiliate in Miami, Florida reported on troubling allegations from detainees held in an immigrant detention facility known as “Alligator Alcatraz.”

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World Savings Day – Savings Means Life

October 31, 2014

As many people around the globe celebrate World Savings Day this week, we’re reminded of the financial challenges billions are…

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Celebrating World Food Day: Fighting Famine in South Sudan

October 16, 2014

As the tall maize grows in her fenced-in yard in South Sudan, Rebecca prepares cornmeal while her elderly mother and…

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Celebrating World Food Day: Farmers in the Democratic Republic of Congo Fighting Hunger

October 1, 2014

When fighting in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) reached Viviane’s village, she and her children were forced to flee…

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Three Reasons for Waging Peace, Guest Blog by Lynne Hybels

September 16, 2014

In the early 90s a horrible war took place in Eastern Europe as the former Yugoslavia crumbled. It was a…

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World Relief Cambodia: Orn Raim’s New Purpose

September 10, 2014

“My name is Orn Raim, [and I am] 54 years old. I’m living in Tropaing Chor village, Chamna Leu commune,…

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Dr. Issam Smeir, a Peacemaker for Syrian Refugees

September 8, 2014

Dr. Issam Smeir, originally from Jordan, works at World Relief DuPage counseling refugees being resettled in the United States, many…

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