Topic: U.S. Legal
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Nov 21, 2024
How to Help Refugees and Asylum Seekers After the U.S. Elections
Nov 21, 2024
In the wake of an election characterized by strong anti-immigrant rhetoric, learn how you can help asylum seekers and refugees in the U.S.
Oct 23, 2024
Refugees Supporting Refugees: Igor, U.S.
Oct 23, 2024
Igor Chubaryov has worked at HIAS since November 1989. But his history with the organization started months earlier, after he fled the Soviet Union.
Aug 19, 2024
Afghan Asylum Seekers Struggle to Gain Legal Status in the U.S.
Aug 19, 2024
For Afghan asylum seekers who were left behind during the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, finding legal support is yet another challenge.
Jun 27, 2024
U.S. Border Policies Harm People Fleeing Danger
Jun 27, 2024
Amidst a fraught U.S. election cycle, asylum seekers are targets for negative political rhetoric and legislation curtailing their access to safety.
Apr 4, 2024
Asylum Backlog Presents Anguish, Uncertainty for Seekers
Apr 4, 2024
HIAS helps those who have fled persecution seek gain asylum in the U.S. But with a growing asylum backlog, many face long waits in legal limbo.
Mar 23, 2024
HIAS Celebrates Hard-Fought Lautenberg Reauthorization
Mar 23, 2024
HIAS is praising Congress for reauthorizing the Lautenberg Amendment for the remainder of Fiscal Year 2024.
Feb 4, 2024
Dec 22, 2023
Holiday Toy Drive Brings Joy to Asylum Seekers
Dec 22, 2023
Thanks to volunteers, staff members, and supporters, HIAS' legal clients will receive some extra holiday cheer this year.
Dec 21, 2023
Understanding New York’s Migrant “Crisis” — and How to Help
Dec 21, 2023
HIAS experts say New York isn't facing a "migration crisis", but a lack of coordination and resources. HIAS is helping new arrivals, and you can too.
Dec 8, 2023
WATCH: Safeguarding Refugee Rights Through Legal Support
Dec 8, 2023
In this new video, you'll hear the stories of some of the over 200,000 displaced people HIAS assists each year through its legal support programs.