Article: Business, labor, civil rights and religious leaders support Quaker organization's challenge to constitutionality of INS employer sanctions. (American Friends Service Committee, United States Immigration and Naturalization Service)

BUSINESS, LABOR, CIVIL RIGHTS AND RELIGIOUS LEADERS SUPPORT QUAKER ORGANIZATION'S CHALLENGE TO CONSTITUTIONALITY OF INS EMPLOYER SANCTIONS

PASADENA, Calif., July 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Nearly 200 organizations and individuals representing a broad array of business groups, labor unions, civil rights organizations, religious denominations and scholars today filed briefs in federal court supporting the American Friends Service Committee's request for a religious exemption from the INS's employer sanctions program.

In a federal lawsuit filed last November the AFSC argues that it may not, consistent with Quaker religious doctrine, participate in the employer ...

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