Topic: United States

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Nov 21, 2024

How to Help Refugees and Asylum Seekers After the U.S. Elections

Nov 21, 2024

Two Welcome Corps private sponsorship groups, Miracle PSG and Rehoboth Welcomes PSG from Aurora, CO, are reunited with family members from Eritrea at Denver International Airport on September 26, 2024. | How to Help Refugees and Asylum Seekers After the U.S. Elections | HIAS 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.

Nov 15, 2024

The Spiritual Response of Resilience to Devastation 

Nov 15, 2024

The Spiritual Response of Resilience to Devastation  HIAS' Rabbi-in Residence reflects on HIAS' history and ability to meet the current moment in 2024.

Nov 1, 2024

Deep Dive: The Great Replacement Theory

Nov 1, 2024

Deep Dive: The Great Replacement Theory In the latest edition of HIAS’ Deep Dive series, we consider the Great Replacement Theory — and its connection to HIAS — in greater detail.

Oct 29, 2024

We Must Combat Xenophobia. Here’s How We Can.

Oct 29, 2024

We Must Combat Xenophobia. Here’s How We Can. In the inaugural essay of the Rising to the Moment series, HIAS president Mark Hetfield considers how we can combat the rising threat of xenophobia.

Oct 27, 2024

HIAS Statement on the Pittsburgh Shooting, Six Years Later 

Oct 27, 2024

HIAS Statement on the Pittsburgh Shooting, Six Years Later  HIAS mourns the eleven victims of the attack, and stands in solidarity with the wider Pittsburgh community that was so deeply, and forever, affected.  

Oct 23, 2024

Refugees Supporting Refugees: Igor, U.S.

Oct 23, 2024

Refugees Supporting Refugees: Igor, U.S. Igor Chubaryov has worked at HIAS since November 1989. But his history with the organization started months earlier, after he fled the Soviet Union.

Oct 11, 2024

Extreme Weather Illustrates Climate Change Risk to Refugees

Oct 11, 2024

Extreme Weather Illustrates Climate Change Risk to Refugees The impact of Hurricanes Helene and Milton and other flooding disasters around the world is a harbinger of displacement challenges ahead.

Jun 27, 2024

U.S. Border Policies Harm People Fleeing Danger

Jun 27, 2024

U.S. Border Policies Harm People Fleeing Danger Amidst a fraught U.S. election cycle, asylum seekers are targets for negative political rhetoric and legislation curtailing their access to safety.

Jun 4, 2024

HIAS Decries Shutdown at the U.S.-Mexico Border

Jun 4, 2024

HIAS Decries Shutdown at the U.S.-Mexico Border HIAS decries the executive order introduced today by the Biden Administration, which would effectively seal the U.S.-Mexico border to people seeking safety.

May 15, 2024

How the Economic Advancement Fund Helps Refugee Entrepreneurs

May 15, 2024

Phillip Bailey An interview with Phillip Bailey, inaugural director of HIAS' Economic Advancement Fund.

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