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Quinlan evasive on who gave orders to use aggressive force, scolded by federal judge

“As a fact finder I need to know answers to some of these questions. It’s not going to be sufficient for you today to simply say, ‘somebody else is investigating, I can’t comment.’ Yes you can comment and yes you must,” said Judge Alegon L.…

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Miriam Vargas is Free: Success Through Sanctuary and Freedom

Miriam Vargas walked into First English Lutheran Church on June 29, 2018 and was sheltered by the church in sanctuary from a deportation order issued by  Immigration, Customs and Enforcement (ICE).


Nearly 1000 days later, on February…

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Miriam embracing another person

Miriam Vargas is Free: Success Through Sanctuary and Freedom

Miriam Vargas walked into First English Lutheran Church on June 29, 2018 and was sheltered by the church in sanctuary from a deportation order issued by  Immigration, Customs and Enforcement (ICE).


Nearly 1000 days later, on February…

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Historical protester trial underway, Quinlan scheduled to testify Wednesday morning

The federal lawsuit against the Columbus Division of Police’s overly aggressive and war-like response to mostly peaceful protesters is underway this week with People’s Justice Project’s Tammy Fournier Alsaada as lead plaintiff and former Chief…

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