From the Editors: Melting ICE

An introduction to the March 2026 issue of ‘Sojourners.’

Sliman Mansour, a Palestinian Christian artist, helped to found the League of Palestinian Artists, which overcame opposition from the Israeli government to open the first art gallery in Ramallah. / Illustration by Laura Freeman

THIS ISSUE GOES to print as the Trump administration wages a massive, deadly attack on Minnesotans under the guise of immigration enforcement. People on the full spectrum of citizenship status, including children, have been violently taken from streets, homes, and businesses. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have killed two nonviolent observers. Countless other observers and protestors have been assaulted, tear-gassed, and arrested, including many clergy. Across the country, including Minnesota, people are resisting brutal government overreach by organizing food, rides, protection, and public advocacy. We walk in prayer and solidarity with them.

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