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Nov 15, 2024

JTA Profiles HIAS’ Determination Following U.S. Election

JTA Profiles HIAS’ Determination Following U.S. Election The article highlights HIAS' determination to continue our work despite political uncertainty following the U.S. presidential election.

JTA Profiles HIAS’ Determination Following U.S. Election

Jan 20, 2023

Hetfield on CNN: Welcome Corps a ‘Great Step Forward’

In an appearance on “CNN Newsroom” on Friday morning, HIAS President and CEO Mark Hetfield praised the Welcome Corps, a new Biden administration initiative that allows Americans to privately sponsor refugees from around the world. The initiative resembles what HIAS has been doing through its own Welcome Circles, starting with Afghan evacuees in 2021.

Apr 4, 2022

Melanie Nezer on CNN: “It’s On Us” to Welcome Ukrainian Refugees

Melanie Nezer on CNN: “It’s On Us” to Welcome Ukrainian Refugees The U.S needs to play a role and make sure Ukrainian refugees are welcomed, HIAS' Melanie Nezer said on CNN.

Melanie Nezer on CNN: “It’s On Us” to Welcome Ukrainian Refugees

Mar 21, 2022

Melanie Nezer on CNN: U.S. Shares Responsibility for Accepting Ukrainian Refugees

Melanie Nezer on CNN: U.S. Shares Responsibility for Accepting Ukrainian Refugees The U.S. must share responsibility for accepting Ukrainian refugees in the midst of the “fastest pace of displacement since World War II,” Melanie Nezer, HIAS senior vice president for global public affairs, told CNN's Kristen Fisher during a March 19 appearance on “New Day.”

Melanie Nezer on CNN: U.S. Shares Responsibility for Accepting Ukrainian Refugees

Mar 21, 2022

Hetfield in Washington Post: Bring Ukrainian Refugees to U.S. the Right Way

Hetfield in Washington Post: Bring Ukrainian Refugees to U.S. the Right Way In a Letter to the Editor of the Washington Post, HIAS President and CEO Mark Hetfield argues the U.S. should bring Ukrainians into the country as refugees.

Hetfield in Washington Post: Bring Ukrainian Refugees to U.S. the Right Way

Mar 15, 2022

Hetfield on CNN.com: U.S. Must Lead on Ukraine Refugees

Hetfield on CNN.com: U.S. Must Lead on Ukraine Refugees HIAS CEO Mark Hetfield writes on CNN.com: It is getting late, but the Biden-Harris administration still has an opportunity to demonstrate American leadership by welcoming refugees.

Hetfield on CNN.com: U.S. Must Lead on Ukraine Refugees

Mar 7, 2022

Hetfield: U.S. Must Act Now to Accept Ukrainian Refugees

Hetfield: U.S. Must Act Now to Accept Ukrainian Refugees HIAS President and CEO Mark Hetfield appeared on MSNBC to discuss humanitarian needs in Ukraine, the United States’ response, and the impact of this crisis on Ukrainian children.

Hetfield: U.S. Must Act Now to Accept Ukrainian Refugees

Sep 20, 2021

Afghan Humanitarian Parolees Are Refugees, Hetfield Writes to Washington Post

Afghan Humanitarian Parolees Are Refugees, Hetfield Writes to Washington Post In a letter to the editor of the Washington Post, Mark Hetfield argued that Afghan humanitarian parolees should have access to the same rights and benefits as refugees.

Afghan Humanitarian Parolees Are Refugees, Hetfield Writes to Washington Post

Sep 6, 2021

Afghans Need to be Classified as Refugees, Hetfield tells MSNBC

Afghans Need to be Classified as Refugees, Hetfield tells MSNBC Mark Hetfield told MSNBC that the U.S. needs to reclassify Afghans who are coming into the U.S.

Afghans Need to be Classified as Refugees, Hetfield tells MSNBC

Aug 30, 2021

“There is No Process” for Arriving Afghans, Hetfield tells CNN

“There is No Process” for Arriving Afghans, Hetfield tells CNN There is no clear way to process arriving Afghans, Mark Hetfield told CNN.

“There is No Process” for Arriving Afghans, Hetfield tells CNN

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