Topic: Legal Protection

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Aug 15, 2025

Racing Against the Clock, a Chadian Family Reunites

Racing Against the Clock, a Chadian Family Reunites After 11 years and many setbacks, Rahman and his four sons are finally together, safe, in the United States.

Racing Against the Clock, a Chadian Family Reunites

Jul 11, 2025

New European Commission Rule of Law Report: Flawed and selective assessment of the state of the Rule of Law in Greece; In other words: Out of touch

New European Commission Rule of Law Report: Flawed and selective assessment of the state of the Rule of Law in Greece; In other words: Out of touch The assessment of chronic issues facing Greece in the latest Rule of Law Report on the country released on Tuesday 8 July by the European Commission remains flawed and limited.

New European Commission Rule of Law Report: Flawed and selective assessment of the state of the Rule of Law in Greece; In other words: Out of touch

May 15, 2025

TPS is Ending for Afghans — What You Need to Know

Zubair Babakarkhail, center, watches as his daughter Javeria, left, 6, points out photos of other refugees she knows in an issue of “Postindustrial” magazine to Ivonne Smith-Tapia, right, director of refugee services at Jewish Child and Family Service (JCFS), during a small gathering on Sunday, Dec. 19, 2021, in Pittsburgh. Babakarkhail is continuing reporting on his home country of Afghanistan for the magazine and other news outlets after his role as a journalist put him in danger under Afghanistan’s new Taliban rule. (Stephanie Strasburg/HIAS) The decision to end TPS for Afghans is based on misleading, disingenuous justifications and may have appalling humanitarian consequences. Learn more

Zubair Babakarkhail, center, watches as his daughter Javeria, left, 6, points out photos of other refugees she knows in an issue of “Postindustrial” magazine to Ivonne Smith-Tapia, right, director of refugee services at Jewish Child and Family Service (JCFS), during a small gathering on Sunday, Dec. 19, 2021, in Pittsburgh. Babakarkhail is continuing reporting on his home country of Afghanistan for the magazine and other news outlets after his role as a journalist put him in danger under Afghanistan’s new Taliban rule. (Stephanie Strasburg/HIAS)

Apr 23, 2025

HIAS Legal Protection Team Notches Important Victories Around the World

HIAS Legal Protection Team Notches Important Victories Around the World Despite a challenging context, legal protection teams across HIAS have recently won important victories for their clients.

HIAS Legal Protection Team Notches Important Victories Around the World

Mar 14, 2025

European Ombudsman Calls for Reforms in EU Border Funding — Without Holding the Commission Accountable

European Ombudsman Calls for Reforms in EU Border Funding — Without Holding the Commission Accountable The Ombudsman is missing a critical opportunity to hold the EU executive body accountable.

European Ombudsman Calls for Reforms in EU Border Funding — Without Holding the Commission Accountable

Nov 21, 2024

How to Help Refugees and Asylum Seekers After the U.S. Elections

Two Welcome Corps private sponsorship groups, Miracle PSG and Rehoboth Welcomes PSG from Aurora, CO, are reunited with family members from Eritrea at Denver International Airport on September 26, 2024. | How to Help Refugees and Asylum Seekers After the U.S. Elections | HIAS In the wake of an election characterized by strong anti-immigrant rhetoric, learn how you can help asylum seekers and refugees in the U.S.

Two Welcome Corps private sponsorship groups, Miracle PSG and Rehoboth Welcomes PSG from Aurora, CO, are reunited with family members from Eritrea at Denver International Airport on September 26, 2024. | How to Help Refugees and Asylum Seekers After the U.S. Elections | HIAS

Oct 23, 2024

Refugees Supporting Refugees: Igor, U.S.

Refugees Supporting Refugees: Igor, U.S. Igor Chubaryov has worked at HIAS since November 1989. But his history with the organization started months earlier, after he fled the Soviet Union.

Refugees Supporting Refugees: Igor, U.S.

Aug 28, 2024

Afghan Refugees Deserve Our Assistance and Support 

Afghan Refugees Deserve Our Assistance and Support  Three years after the U.S. withdrawal, thousands of Afghans are still struggling for legal status.

Afghan Refugees Deserve Our Assistance and Support 

Aug 26, 2024

Refugees Supporting Refugees: Yoerli, Costa Rica

Refugees Supporting Refugees: Yoerli, Costa Rica Yoerli's life changed in early 2021. Now, she's living in Costa Rica, where she works for HIAS.

Refugees Supporting Refugees: Yoerli, Costa Rica

Apr 25, 2024

In Costa Rica, A Legal Team Helps Refugees Start New Lives 

In Costa Rica, A Legal Team Helps Refugees Start New Lives  Our team of expert lawyers support people fleeing from persecution to obtain asylum, work permits, and more in Costa Rica.

In Costa Rica, A Legal Team Helps Refugees Start New Lives 

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