Topic: Advocacy

Jan 27, 2025

Learn about the Trump Administration's recent sweeping changes to asylum and border policy, how asylum works, and how it should.

Jan 25, 2025

HIAS joins our partners in the humanitarian and development community in our outrage and devastation at the U.S. government’s decision to abruptly suspend life-saving assistance to vulnerable people around the world.  

Jan 24, 2025

Tracking executive orders and legislation affecting immigration, asylum, and refugee rights during President Trump's second term.

Jan 21, 2025

Protecting the safety and rights of refugees is more than just a moral necessity – it's also a legal obligation.

Jan 21, 2025

TPS, which protects over 1 million from deportation, is under threat from the incoming Trump administration. Learn more.

Jan 20, 2025

In the latest edition of Rising to the Moment, HIAS President Mark Hetfield makes the moral and practical case for welcoming refugees to the U.S.

Dec 30, 2024

HIAS pays tribute to the late president Jimmy Carter, who passed away yesterday at the age of 100. President Carter was a champion for refugees, and for human rights around the world.

Dec 23, 2024

This time of the year we turn to stories of hope for every night of the Hanukkah holiday. We hope you are inspired when you read these stories.

Dec 16, 2024

In the wake of historic political changes in Syria, HIAS extends our solidarity to the millions of Syrians who have been displaced by their country’s long conflict and encourages all governments to uphold obligations to protect those forced from their homes.