Topic: U.S. Border Response

HIAS advocates for the humane treatment of those seeking asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border. This work includes routinely organizing delegations of faith leaders to observe current conditions and partner organizations’ work along the border.

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Apr 8, 2022

After More Than Two Years, Title 42 Set to End May 23

After More Than Two Years, Title 42 Set to End May 23 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.

Mar 25, 2022

Title 42, a View From the Border in March 2022

Title 42, a View From the Border in March 2022 Sue Kenney-Pfalzer and Border Fellows describe the impact of Title 42 on the organizations, systems and people at United States' southern border.

Feb 2, 2022

Stories from the Border: U.S. Policy Drives Unsafe Migration

Stories from the Border: U.S. Policy Drives Unsafe Migration Current U.S. asylum policies have exacerbated the situation at the U.S.-Mexico border, according to experts speaking on the HIAS webinar: “Stories from the Border,” January 27.

Oct 20, 2021

MPP’s Return Will Make Bad Border Situation Worse

MPP’s Return Will Make Bad Border Situation Worse With the pending return of MPP, HIAS is on the ground in Mexico assessing the current situation.

Oct 1, 2021

Haitian Bridge Alliance and HIAS Fight Injustice Together

Haitian Bridge Alliance and HIAS Fight Injustice Together HIAS is supporting Haitian Bridge Alliance’s work in providing direct services to Haitian asylum seekers.

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