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Jul 2, 2018
Hundreds of Thousands Protest “Zero-Tolerance” Policy
Jul 2, 2018
On Saturday, June 30th, hundreds of thousands of activists in more than seven hundred cities protested the Trump Administration’s “zero-tolerance” policy on immigration.
Jun 29, 2018
HIAS Heads to Geneva to Talk International Refugee Protections
Jun 29, 2018
"Let’s put more resources in education, in employment, in giving opportunities to people so that they don’t unnecessarily need to move.”
Jun 28, 2018
Detention: The Wrong Answer for Asylum Seekers in the U.S.
Jun 28, 2018
Let’s be clear: detaining adults and children seeking safety, either together or apart, for any period of time, is cruel and traumatizing.
Jun 27, 2018
Activists Protest Supreme Court Muslim Ban Decision
Jun 27, 2018
In the streets, in places of worship, in the courts, and on Capitol Hill, HIAS and our partners are fighting to uphold America’s legacy of welcome.
Jun 24, 2018
The Jewish Community is Stepping Up for Refugees—Here’s How
Jun 24, 2018
“Torah commands us 36 times to welcome the stranger. The repetition is interesting—maybe it’s because it’s not the most important commandment, but the easiest to forget.”
Jun 22, 2018
For World Refugee Day, HIAS and Partners Spread Welcome
Jun 22, 2018
“Our shared immigrant and refugee experiences, and teachings to ‘welcoming the stranger,’ has helped to build this large and engaged constituency."
Jun 20, 2018
Open Letter – Stand up with Hungary for a #WelcomingEurope!
Jun 20, 2018
Hundreds of organisations across Europe have joined We Are a Welcoming Europe – the first ECI on migration.
Jun 20, 2018
WATCH: Protecting Refugees in Greece, An Interfaith Response
Jun 20, 2018
A new video tells the story of a unique partnership between HIAS and Islamic Relief USA which is helping to ensure that the most vulnerable refugees in Greece receive access to legal protection.
Jun 19, 2018
New Record Number of Refugees Brings Urgent Need for Solutions
Jun 19, 2018
A new video tells the story of a unique partnership between HIAS and Islamic Relief USA which is helping to ensure that the most vulnerable refugees in Greece receive access to legal protection.
Jun 19, 2018
Rabbi Joseph Telushkin: Family Separations “Cannot Be” U.S. Policy
Jun 19, 2018
A new video tells the story of a unique partnership between HIAS and Islamic Relief USA which is helping to ensure that the most vulnerable refugees in Greece receive access to legal protection.