Bishop DiMarzio Leads Hearing on Post-9/11 Immigrant Concerns From: Italian Voice, The | Date: July 29, 2004 | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

Italian Voice, The

07-29-2004

BROOKLYN, NY -- Rev. Nicholas DiMarzio, Bishop of Brooklyn and Queens, led
a community hearing on the civil rights abuses and other problems plaguing
immigrant communities since 9/11. At the event, diverse group of immigrants
and community leaders from Brooklyn and Queens presented testimony on the
impact of these controversial government policies on their families and
communities.

Through personal testimony and...

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