Showing posts with label New York. Show all posts
Showing posts with label New York. Show all posts

Wednesday, 10 May 2017

US sanctuary joins haven drive



At the point when the Shaanti Bhavan Mandir in Queens turned into the principal Hindu sanctuary in the country to openly proclaim itself a haven gathering, some portion of a system of places of love that will support and safe house undocumented workers, its pioneers trusted other nearby sanctuaries would join, as well

Indeed, even inside their own sanctuary, just a couple of undocumented foreigners have approached to start discussing their status, however more love there. "I'm sure it's the dread," said Davanie Singhroy, who is driving the sanctuary's endeavors.

The battle at Shaanti Bhavan Mandir mirrors the bigger issue that the National Sanctuary Movement, a coalition of exactly 800 places of love, has been having in pulling in support from foreigner gatherings of all beliefs.

Asylum assemblages vow to ensure and remain with workers confronting extradition by giving legitimate, passionate and reasonable support and, if all else fails, by protecting them in their storm cellars and parsonages.

"Among mosques and sanctuaries, and outsider drove assemblages all in all, there is regularly reluctance, due to the worry that they may move toward becoming targets, regardless of whether for ICE or loathe gatherings," said the reverand Noel Andersen, the coordinator for Church World Service and a coordinator of the development, alluding to Immigration and Customs Enforcement. 

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Friday, 13 May 2016

World's Oldest Person Dies In New York At The Age Of 116

The world's oldest living person, 116-year-old Susannah Mushatt Jones, died on Thursday in New York City, a research group said.

Jones' death makes Emma Morano-Martinuzzi, a 116-year-old woman in Italy, the oldest living person, according to the Gerontology Research Group.

Jones, who was born in the southern U.S. state of Alabama in 1899, was the daughter of sharecroppers and granddaughter of slaves.

After graduating from high school she moved north in 1922 to New Jersey and then New York, where she worked as a housekeeper and childcare provider, according to Guinness World Records and the Vandalia Senior Center in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, where she lived.

Jones, who retired in 1965, had said that lots of sleep is the secret to her longevity and that she had never smoked or drank alcohol.

The oldest verified person was Jeanne Calment of France, who died in 1997 at 122 years and 164 days, the research group said.

Source: http://www.huffingtonpost.in