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Apr 25, 2024
In Costa Rica, A Legal Team Helps Refugees Start New Lives
Apr 25, 2024
Our team of expert lawyers support people fleeing from persecution to obtain asylum, work permits, and more in Costa Rica.
Apr 24, 2024
A Conversation with HIAS South Africa’s First Country Director
Apr 24, 2024
HIAS South Africa’s first director Alana Pugh-Jones Baranov discusses her plan to work alongside the country's Jewish community.
Apr 17, 2024
Jewish Clergy: Sudanese Civilians Must Be Protected
Apr 17, 2024
One year after the crisis in Sudan began, a letter from the HIAS Clergy Council calls for the global community to protect Sudanese civilians.
Apr 16, 2024
Survivors of Gender-Based Violence Get Support in Colombia, Ecuador and Peru
Apr 16, 2024
The Swiss Development Cooperation (SDC) and HIAS work with survivors of GBV in Colombia, Ecuador and Peru to provide emergency care and long-term suport.
Apr 16, 2024
What I Saw at the U.S.-Mexico Border
Apr 16, 2024
Visiting the U.S.-Mexico border, Rabbi Lewis Kamrass saw the challenges asylum seekers must overcome — and the need for a moral response.
Apr 10, 2024
Israelis Struggling with Trauma Receive Mental Health Support
Apr 10, 2024
Enosh, a HIAS partner, has helped Israelis dealing with trauma in the aftermath of October 7.
Apr 9, 2024
In Their Own Words: Refugees Mark Flight from Sudan to Chad
Apr 9, 2024
One year since violence in Sudan caused mass displacement, three refugees describe encountering help from HIAS in Chad.
Apr 5, 2024
WATCH: Standing for Rights and Safety at the U.S.-Mexico Border
Apr 5, 2024
Learn more about current conditions at the U.S.-Mexico border and in the LAC region, solutions to address existing challenges, and how to help.
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 28, 2024
Delegation Calls for More Support for Ukrainian Refugees
Mar 28, 2024
Women leaders from across Europe traveled to the United States to lobby for more support for local organizations serving Ukrainian refugees.