Spotlight: Refugee Rights and the Trump Administration.

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HIAS stands for a world in which refugees find welcome, safety, and opportunity.

During these extraordinary times, HIAS is meeting the moment head on. We remain dedicated to our mission of providing vital services to refugees and asylum seekers around the world, which is needed now more than ever. As we have for over a century, we will always stand for the rights and safety of refugees.

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With the unprecedented attack on refugee rights, HIAS has never needed your help more. Find out all the ways you can get involved. 

Take ActionSign the Pledge: “I Stand with Refugees”

The U.S. government has abandoned refugees and immigrants, but HIAS never will.

As we move into the second year of the Trump administration, the challenges will persist, but we will too — fighting the same fight we have championed for more than a century.

Will you add your name to our pledge reaffirming your commitment to protecting all who seek safety?

 

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Fon, an asylee from Cameroon, reunites with his family in Washington, D.C. on December 5, 2025. HIAS provided Fon with legal and social services and helped him reunite with his wife and children. (HIAS)
Getting [my family] here clears all my pain. Facing immigration challenges while having HIAS support me is a shoulder I won’t forget.
Fon, an asylee from Cameroon, reunites with his family in Washington, D.C. on December 5, 2025. HIAS provided Fon with legal and social services and helped him reunite with his wife and children. (HIAS)
Fon Asylee from Cameroon and HIAS program participant

Crisis Response

By advocating for humane refugee policies and working on the ground to deliver emergency and long-term humanitarian aid, HIAS responds to displacement crises around the world.

Responding to the Civil War in SudanSupporting Sudanese Refugees in Chad

Since April 2023, the civil war in Sudan has caused the world’s largest humanitarian crisis. More than 12 million people have been displaced, and more than a million Sudanese have crossed into Chad. Amid this extraordinarily challenging context, HIAS continues to provide services to refugees throughout Chad — as we have for more than two decades.

 

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Together, we can help create a world in which refugees find welcome, safety, and opportunity.

Your gift will help us provide vital services to refugees and asylum seekers and advocate for their fundamental rights so they can rebuild their lives.

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