Topic: Asylum
229 results
Jun 3, 2022
Nicaraguan Asylum Seekers Keep Heading to Costa Rica
Jun 3, 2022
For several years the number of asylum applications in Costa Rica has increased dramatically.
May 31, 2022
CEO Mark Hetfield Reflects on Visit to U.S.-Mexico Border
May 31, 2022
In a short video interview, HIAS CEO Mark Hetfield reflects on his recent visit to Mexico, how Title 42 affects the U.S. asylum system, and what HIAS is doing in Mexico to help asylum seekers.
May 18, 2022
Stranded in Mexico: The Human Cost of Title 42
May 18, 2022
Ana and James, asylum seekers from Mexico and Haiti, fled to the U.S.-Mexico border in search of safety. Forced to remain in the most dangerous areas of Mexico under Title 42, both found danger and violence instead.
Apr 28, 2022
Nuria’s Story: A Girl in Kenya Survives Abuse with HIAS’ Help
Apr 28, 2022
Nuria and her siblings were violently mistreated but they got a referral to a HIAS Kenya office and got the support they needed.
Apr 26, 2022
Demonstrators Outside Supreme Court Demand End to MPP
Apr 26, 2022
At a rally outside the Supreme Court where oral arguments took place on whether the Biden administration can end the MPP policy, activists called for the termination of the cruel program.
Apr 8, 2022
After More Than Two Years, Title 42 Set to End May 23
Apr 8, 2022
After over two years of preventing asylum seekers from exercising their right to seek asylum at the U.S. border, Title 42, a World War II-era public health law invoked by the Trump administration ostensibly to prevent the spread of COVID-19, is finally set to end on May 23.
Apr 6, 2022
HIAS Finds Ways to Help in Honduras
Apr 6, 2022
HIAS might expand its Latin American presence to help internally displaced people in communities also suffering from unemployment and gang violence.
Apr 1, 2022
Mar 24, 2022
Feb 3, 2022
PODCAST: Seeking Asylum in Israel
Feb 3, 2022
In the latest episode of Crossing Borders, the HIAS podcast, we learn about the complicated issue of asylum in Israel.