September 2019

BREAKING: The Supreme Court has allowed the “third country transit asylum ban” to go into effect. Learn more and read our statement.

HIAS’ new Board Chair Robert Aronson recently witnessed the situation in El Paso, TX, and Juarez, Mexico, up close. Read his dispatch from the field.

VIDEO: What is the “PD” and how does it affect refugees?

With reports that the U.S. is considering admitting zero refugees in 2020, we have reason to be alarmed. How is the decision on refugee admissions made each year anyway? Watch our video to learn more about the PD.

HIAS Ecuador Responds to Border Emergency

HIAS Ecuador staff have been working around the clock to assist Venezuelans at the border.
Learn more.

PODCAST: Melanie Nezer on the History of U.S. Immigration Policy

HIAS' Senior VP of Public Affairs recently sat down with Foreign Policy's First Person podcast.
Listen to "Trump, Immigration, and the Fight for America’s Soul."

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