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Jan 16, 2018
HIAS & Islamic Relief USA Partner to Protect Refugees in Greece
Jan 16, 2018
As the situation in Greece becomes increasingly dire and the international community less attentive, two faith-based organizations—one Jewish and one Muslim—are taking action.
Jan 15, 2018
HIAS and ADL Raise Grave Concerns Over Deportation of Asylum Seekers from Israel
Jan 15, 2018
As the situation in Greece becomes increasingly dire and the international community less attentive, two faith-based organizations—one Jewish and one Muslim—are taking action.
Jan 9, 2018
Why Ending TPS for El Salvador is Wrong
Jan 9, 2018
“These folks have, without a doubt, contributed to the success of the United States.”
Jan 4, 2018
Yaasir’s Fight for Asylum Comes to an End
Jan 4, 2018
"I lived through civil war, civil unrest, and clan disputes," Yaasir wrote. "I do not want this future for my children."
Dec 27, 2017
Measuring Congressional Support for Refugees in 2017
Dec 27, 2017
With an administration intent on completely shutting refugee resettlement down, Congressional support for refugees is more important than ever.
Dec 26, 2017
18 Ways to Support Refugees in 2018
Dec 26, 2017
No matter what actions the Trump Administration may take to erode protections for individuals fleeing persecution and violence, HIAS and our supporters will always be there to defend the rights of refugees and the United States’ legacy of welcome.
Dec 24, 2017
2017: Fighting Unprecedented Challenges for Refugees
Dec 24, 2017
In the face of major challenges, the level of mobilization in support of refugees in 2017, both in the United States and abroad, reached new heights.
Dec 21, 2017
Fighting the Ban: JFS v. Trump Has its Day in Court
Dec 21, 2017
U.S. District Judge James Robart, who was one of the first judges to rule against the first executive order from January, said he would decide before Christmas whether to block the current ban on refugees.
Dec 18, 2017
Refugee AmeriCorps Volunteers Deepen Impact
Dec 18, 2017
“I want refugees and immigrants to be welcomed—that’s the impact that I want to have here in America. Everybody is welcomed.”
Dec 15, 2017
SLIDESHOW: Hanukkah Events Raise Awareness for Refugees
Dec 15, 2017
To celebrate light in the darkness. To rededicate ourselves to building a better world.