November 2019

November 2019

Just in time for the holiday season, new items in the HIAS Store: HIAS t-shirts, hoodies, tote bags, travel mugs, and more!

 
HIAS, Refugee Agencies Sue Pres. Trump Over Executive Order
 
HIAS, together with two other refugee resettlement agencies, took President Trump to court over his recent executive order giving state and local officials authority to block refugee resettlement in their jurisdictions. Why we're suing.
HIAS' GBV Work In Sync With 16 Days Global Campaign
 
During the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence campaign, we reflect on the unfortunate fact that women and girl refugees are particularly vulnerable to violence and oppression. Learn about the 16 Days campaign.
Conditions in Greek Refugee Camp Continue to Deteriorate
 
Food shortages, lack of medical and psychosocial services, and grave security concerns. The situation in Moria Refugee Camp, home to the vast majority of refugees on the Greek island of Lesvos, can be justifiably characterized as a humanitarian crisis.
A report from the field.
From Bollywood to the Beach: HIAS Partners Create Connections
 
We're working with our partners to reduce social isolation and foster connections, wellness, and independence for refugees in the US. Because who wouldn't benefit from feeling a greater sense of community? Learn more.
HIAS Hosts Awards Dinner
 
On November 14, more than 300 guests gathered at Manhattan's Prince George Ballroom for the HIAS Awards, the organization's first major celebration dinner since 2001. See the slideshow.

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