Topic: Protection

Aug 19, 2024

For Afghan asylum seekers who were left behind during the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, finding legal support is yet another challenge.

Jul 10, 2024

Providing people with a safe place to stay can make a huge difference in their lives. In Guatemala, HIAS and Airbnb made this a reality.

Jul 8, 2024

Andrea is a single mother who had no way to look after her children and parents in her home country. She received support through the HIAS AECID program in Panama, and is feeling hopeful about the future.

Jun 27, 2024

HIAS Emergency Response partnered with Beit El-Meem to distribute food and hygiene care packages for the Arab LGBTQ+ community in Haifa.

Jun 27, 2024

Amidst a fraught U.S. election cycle, asylum seekers are targets for negative political rhetoric and legislation curtailing their access to safety.

Jun 4, 2024

LGBTQ+ people in Latin America face discrimination and violence. However, HIAS is here to help.

May 21, 2024

Jeacqueline works in Los Chiles to provide women, children, and LGBTQ+ people with GBV prevention and response services.

May 7, 2024

Since the October 7 attacks and subsequent war, HIAS Israel Emergency Response has supported the most vulnerable communities in Israel.

May 3, 2024

In advance of Israel's likely invasion of Rafah, Jewish tradition reminds us that we cannot stay silent in the face of famine.

May 1, 2024

HIAS trains local organizations in the Caribbean to ensure refugees can access quality services after the program has ended.