Topic: Global Advocacy
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Mar 8, 2024
HIAS, WRC, Local Organizations Helping Ukrainian Refugees Say Response Must Keep Focus on Women and Girls
Mar 8, 2024
Seven women on the front lines of the Ukraine response will join HIAS and the Women’s Refugee Commission (WRC) in New York and Washington to bring their first-hand accounts to United Nations officials and other stakeholders about the war’s ongoing disproportionate impact on women and girls.
Mar 4, 2024
The EU Must Provide Future-Proof Solutions for People Displaced from Ukraine
Mar 4, 2024
With temporary protection set to expire on 4 March 2025, EU leadership is urgently needed to ensure millions of people displaced from Ukraine have continued access to rights and inclusion in Europe.
Feb 6, 2024
Greece: Rule of Law Threatened
Feb 6, 2024
The European Commission should take immediate action to address the deterioration of media freedom and the rule of law in Greece and its impact on fundamental rights, 17 human rights and press freedom organizations said in a letter to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
Jan 12, 2024
HIAS Closely Monitoring Ecuador Security Crisis
Jan 12, 2024
HIAS is deeply concerned by the recent developments in Ecuador and is closely monitoring the evolving security situation.
Dec 22, 2023
The European Court of Human Rights Communicates Four Cases for Multiple Violations of the European Convention on Human Rights, Including the Suspension of Access to Asylum in March 2020
Dec 22, 2023
On 27 November and on 18 December 2023 respectively, the European Court of Human Rights published its communication of HIAS Greece’s cases N.Y. v. Greece, B.G.Y. v. Greece and H.K. v. Greece, and K.A. and others v. Greece to the Greek Government.
Dec 20, 2023
UN Recognizes HIAS’ Cross-Border Response in the Darién Gap
Dec 20, 2023
HIAS’ cross-border program for displaced people crossing the Darién Gap and Central America is among the top 10 global best practices designated by the United Nations Network on Migration (UNNM) and the International Migration Review Forum (INMR).
Dec 6, 2023
HIAS Warns Humanitarian Funding in Latin America in Decline Amid Escalating Crisis
Dec 6, 2023
With a growing number of people displaced throughout Latin America and the Caribbean, HIAS warns that the region is grappling with a decline in funding — with support at its lowest level in recent years.
Nov 20, 2023
HIAS Remembers the Late Rosalynn Carter and Her Work for Refugees
Nov 20, 2023
HIAS mourns the death of Rosalynn Carter and praises the former First Lady for her work on behalf of refugees.
Oct 24, 2023
Across Europe, Faith Communities Stand Strong Against Antisemitism, Islamophobia and Xenophobia
Oct 24, 2023
In the wake of escalating violence in Israel and Gaza, we find ourselves in a moment of profound sorrow and heartbreak. While the number of victims keeps increasing, the consequences of the conflict are felt far beyond the region. Across Europe too, we are witnessing a distressing surge in antisemitic and Islamophobic incidents.
Oct 20, 2023
HIAS Welcomes Mexico’s Initiative to Address Regional Displacement Challenges
Oct 20, 2023
HIAS in encouraged by the recent announcement that President Andrés Manuel López Obrador of Mexico will meet with representatives of 11 governments from the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region regarding a regional migration plan on October 22nd in Palenque, Mexico