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People arrive at a polling location during early voting in the U.S. midterm election, in Atlanta, Georgia, on October 13, 2026. (Erik S. Lesser/Getty Images)

Why Voting in the Midterms Matters for Refugees and Immigrants

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A protest organized by a large number of Jewish groups and HIAS gather for a rally outside the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Headquarters to protest ICE raids and arrests in Washington, DC, on February 11, 2026. (Celal Gunes/Getty Images)

Jewish Clergy Decry Trump’s Move to Strip Refugees’ Legal Status

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Souad participates in HIAS Chad activities, with the support of GFFO, providing mental health care and protection services at the Women and Girls Center in Farchana refugee camp in eastern Chad in June 2026 (Saam Kouakaine for HIAS).

Strengthening Mental Health and Economic Resilience for Refugees in Chad

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Asylum seekers in Tijuana, Mexico deal with the cancellation of the CBP1 program after waiting months for an appointment to start their asylum process, January 21, 2025 (Robert Gauthier/Getty Images).

Deep Dive: Trump’s Asylum Ban and the U.S.-Mexico Border

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Oct 13, 2026

HIAS Condemns DHS Action to Strip Legal Status from Refugees

Sep 29, 2026

HIAS in Solidarity with Refugees, Asylees as Medicaid Cut
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HIAS Israel’s Emergency Response team carries out a distribution of food and hygiene items for refugee, asylum seeker, and economically fragile communities of Tel Aviv on June 13th, 2024 (Zev Orenstein for HIAS Israel).
Oct 6, 2026

Three Years After October 7: Finding Moral Clarity Through Compassion

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Protesters gather in Corona, Queens, a neighborhood with a significant immigrant population, to denounce the presence of ICE agents arresting people in the area on August 10, 2026, in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Sep 30, 2026

How the Trump Administration Devastated the U.S. Asylum System

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A HIAS Colombia staff member addresses survivors of the earthquake as part of our emergency response providing temporary housing, food and hygiene kits, and direct cash assistance to those in need (HIAS Colombia).
Sep 25, 2026

HIAS Colombia Delivers Emergency Aid After Devastating Earthquake

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Pedro*, a refugee from Venezuela, shows off the car HIAS helped him purchase so he can get to his job in Philadelphia and support his family. HIAS helps refugees beyond initial resettlement as they rebuild their lives in the U.S.
Sep 16, 2026

Beyond Refugee Resettlement: Building a Future in a New Country

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Alaa, a Syrian refugee supported by community sponsorship, shows drawings by her daughter in their Chicago home in 2025. (Lindsay Kagalis/HIAS)
Sep 8, 2026

Community Sponsorship: How Volunteers Power Refugee Resettlement Across the U.S.

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HIAS' Rabbi-in-Residence Sarah Bassin speaks at Temple Israel of Hollywood for HIAS' eighth annual Refugee Shabbat on March 13, 2026 (Andy Romanoff for Temple Israel).
Sep 2, 2026

Uncovering Why Rosh Hashanah Gave Us Tikkun Olam

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HIAS supporters join interfaith organizations as they gather for a rally during the Supreme Court hearing of Mullin v. Al Otro Lado on March 24, 2026 in Washington, D.C. (Lindsay Kagalis/HIAS) The case was about the right to seek asylum in which HIAS filed an amicus brief.
Aug 28, 2026

Deep Dive: U.S. Asylum and Border Policy

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A person carries a protest sign in observance of the 111th World Day of Migrants and Refugees in Washington, D.C. on September 28, 2025 (Sarah L. Voisin/Getty Images).
Aug 21, 2026

Remigration: A Far-Right Idea Influencing U.S. Immigration Policy

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Bachir participates in activities at the Children’s Friendship Center, supported by HIAS, in the Farchana refugee camp in eastern Chad in June 2026 (Saam Kouakaine for HIAS)
Aug 13, 2026

Protecting Children in Chad Amid Sudan’s Ongoing Conflict

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HIAS Israel leads a food distribution for African asylum seekers in Tel Aviv impacted by the war on February 14, 2024 (AG for HIAS).
Aug 7, 2026

Asylum Seekers in Israel: What You Need to Know

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