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Statements & Press Releases
HIAS Applauds House of Representatives For Passing NO BAN Act
SILVER SPRING, Md. — The Trump Administration has, at different times and through different means, banned Muslims, refugees, and asylum seekers from entering the United States over the past three years.
HIAS, ADL Oppose Administration Changes to Asylum Laws
HIAS and the ADL submitted a joint comment in response to proposed asylum regulations that, if implemented, would eviscerate the U.S. asylum system.
HIAS Calls For Guardrailed Funding For U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
SILVER SPRING, Md. — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, or USCIS, plays a crucial role in administering refugee admissions, asylum, naturalization of new Americans, and other programs that are central to our identity as a nation of immigrants and refugees.
HIAS Joins "Stop Hate for Profit" Campaign
SILVER SPRING, Md. — HIAS is joining the #StopHateforProfit campaign, which is calling on businesses and organizations to stop advertising on Facebook for the month of July 2020.
HIAS Welcomes Five New Members to National Board
HIAS welcomes five new members to its national board.
HIAS Applauds SC Decision on DACA, Calls on Congress to Act
SILVER SPRING, Md. — Today, the Supreme Court ruled that President Trump’s 2017 decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program was unlawful.
New UNHCR Refugee Report Shows Staggering Increase
SILVER SPRING, Md.
HIAS Says Proposed Regulations Would Obliterate Asylum System
SILVER SPRING, Md.
HIAS Stands for a Welcoming, Safe, and Just America for All
SILVER SPRING, Md. — We at HIAS are devastated by the recent murders of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and the long list of black Americans murdered in this country with blatant disregard for their rights, dignity, and ultimately, their lives.
Statement on Extension of U.S. Border Closures
SILVER SPRING, Md.
