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Jan 17, 2020

Playwright Sees Today’s Immigration Issues in Her Family History

Jan 17, 2020

Playwright Sees Today’s Immigration Issues in Her Family History Bena Shklyanoy transformed her family history in the former Soviet Union into a play whose themes are connected to HIAS and today's immigration issues.

Jan 16, 2020

Laptops and Lawyers Can Help Asylum Seekers in Mexico

Jan 16, 2020

Laptops and Lawyers Can Help Asylum Seekers in Mexico HIAS joined a pilot program to help asylum seekers find and work with U.S.-based lawyers via teleconferencing in Ciudad Juárez.

Jan 10, 2020

GBV Social Support Group Brings Healing for Refugees

Jan 10, 2020

GBV Social Support Group Brings Healing for Refugees A support group run by HIAS Kenya is helping lesbian, bisexual, and queer women who have experienced gender-based violence.

Jan 8, 2020

HIAS, Refugee Agencies, Argue Against Trump Executive Order

Jan 8, 2020

HIAS, Refugee Agencies, Argue Against Trump Executive Order Oral arguments were heard in HIAS v. Trump, as the executive order allowing state and local officials to stop refugees from being resettled in their jurisdictions was challenged in court.

Jan 6, 2020

Innovative HIAS Program Helps Lift Venezuelan Refugees Out of Poverty

Jan 6, 2020

Innovative HIAS Program Helps Lift Venezuelan Refugees Out of Poverty UNHCR recognizes the success stories of families in HIAS Ecuador's Graduation Model refugee integration and poverty prevention program.

Dec 26, 2019

2019 YEAR IN REVIEW: Determination and Global Growth

Dec 26, 2019

2019 YEAR IN REVIEW: Determination and Global Growth 2019 saw HIAS open new international offices, continue its work of fighting for refugees and asylum seekers, and hold the Trump administration accountable for its anti-immigration actions.

Dec 12, 2019

International Community Meets to Help Refugees

Dec 12, 2019

International Community Meets to Help Refugees Next week, the international refugee assistance community, leaders from government, business and other will gather in Geneva for the inaugural Global Refugee Forum.

Dec 10, 2019

VIDEO: We Open Our Hearts for Them

Dec 10, 2019

VIDEO: We Open Our Hearts for Them As the global refugee crisis continues to affect millions, HIAS is expanding our response. Watch our new video.

Nov 26, 2019

HIAS’ GBV Work In Sync With 16 Days Global Campaign

Nov 26, 2019

HIAS’ GBV Work In Sync With 16 Days Global Campaign HIAS joins the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign.

Nov 22, 2019

HIAS, Refugee Agencies Sue Pres. Trump Over Executive Order

Nov 22, 2019

HIAS, Refugee Agencies Sue Pres. Trump Over Executive Order HIAS, together with two other refugee resettlement agencies, are taking President Trump to court over his recent executive order giving state and local officials authority to block refugee resettlement in their jurisdictions.

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