Commemorating the events of September 11th, 2001, watch our Ask Me Anything from September 2nd, 2021.
We heard from HIAS PA’s Director of Social Services, Lucy Rabbaa, and HIAS PA’s Office Manager and former SIV, Mohammad Sadiq Sadeed, about the Afghan refugees coming to the US on Special Immigrant Visa status, the repercussions of the War in Afghanistan, and what the past month has been like for families like Sadiq’s.
Dear HIAS PA Supporter, The last two weeks of August reminded me, as if I could ever forget, that we… MORE
“In an essay for WHYY, a public radio station in Philadelphia, Cathryn Miller-Wilson, executive director of HIAS Pennsylvania, highlighted example of… MORE
Why the U.S. government should waive fees for Afghan refugees seeking humanitarian parole
HIAS Pennsylvania, which is also based in Philly, also suggests some options for folks who want to volunteer: Help resettle… MORE
Opinion: USCIS must waive fees for Afghan refugees
The federal Refugee Resettlement Act of 1980 established the structure and process for refugee resettlement in the United States that… MORE
Read on to learn how to advocate for Afghan refugees. USCIS must waive fees for Afghan refugees In… MORE
“So much depends on how many people we get out, and how quickly we do it,” said Cathryn Miller-Wilson, executive… MORE
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