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Historic Vienna HIAS office shut down following Trump admin’s halt to refugee program

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REFUGEES FROM Hungary gather in the HIAS Vienna office, some expressing a desire to immigrate to the United States, and others to Australia, where they have relatives. (photo credit: HIAS)
HIAS said the move has left more than 14,000 Iranian religious minorities – including hundreds of Jews and thousands of Baha’i, Christians, Zoroastrians, and Sabean Mandaeans – stranded in Iran.