NY Immigration Coalition and Interfaith vigil & Jummah Prayer for Immigrant Communities

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January 27th 2017-New York, NY. USA-Immigration Coalition and Interfaith Vigil.
Photo By Mark Apollo/Hashtag Occupy Media
Link to Photos: http://bit.ly/2kc199j

Today the New York Immigration Coalition and Interfaith groups from around the New York City area held a vigil & Jummah Prayer for Immigrant Communities.
Video By Mark Apollo/Hashtag Occupy Media News
Link to Photos: http://bit.ly/2kc199j

The event attended by around 250 people was represented by faith groups, New York City council members and those working for immigration rights and freedom, after the vigil and pray the group formed a human chain around the NYC Federal Build were the department of immigrations is located. Credit: Mark Apollo/Hashtag Occupy Media

Photo By Mark Apollo/Hashtag Occupy Media
Link to Photos: http://bit.ly/2kc199j

The New York Immigration Coalition, Majlis Al Shura: The Islamic Leadership Council of Greater NY, and the Inter-Faith Clergy of New York City. Came together to stand in solidarity with there Muslim and immigrant brothers and sisters. Together, they will push back against any attacks from the Trump Administration. Muslims are our neighbors, our fellow New Yorkers, our fellow Americans and we vow to support them. 

#Immigration #Vigil #NewYork #Muslims #Mexico #Newsphoto #Newsmedia #breakingnews #NYIC 

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