Immigration and Assimilation
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Here’s How You Can Help Earthquake-Affected Families in Iran
WASHINGTON – In an effort to highlight some of the ways in which Americans can provide humanitarian assistance to the Iranian people, the... Read More
Iranian Americans in November 7th Elections – Farokhi and Shahinfar Claim Victory, Bakhtiari Comes Close to Knocking off an Entrenched Incumbent
Iranian Americans in November 7th Elections – Farokhi and Shahinfar Claim Victory, Bakhtiari Comes Close to Knocking off an Entrenched Incumbent Washington,... Read More
PAAIA Congratulates Amir Farokhi on His Victory in Atlanta City Council Election!
Washington, DC – PAAIA is proud to announce Amir Farokhi’s victory in the Atlanta City Election last night! On November 7th, 2017, Amir... Read More
PAAIA Congratulates Nahal Iravani-Sani on her Appointment to a Judgeship in Santa Clara County Superior Court!
Washington, D.C. – Today, Leila Golestaneh Austin, Executive Director of the Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA), released the following statement... Read More
Vote For Iranian American Candidates Running For Atlanta City Council This November!
WASHINGTON, DC – The Iranian American Political Action Committee (IAPAC), the registered bipartisan connected political action committee of the Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian... Read More
Join PAAIA in Federal Court on November 2nd – Stand up to the Travel Ban!
THURSDAY NOV. 2nd: Hearing for Lawsuit Against Travel Ban 3.0 Could Decide Fate of Refugees Targeted by Ban Federal Court to... Read More
PAAIA Files Refugee Supplement to Lawsuit Challenging President Trump’s Travel Ban 3.0
Lawsuit Argues Trump’s Executive Order Targets Refugees from 11 Predominantly Muslim Countries, Despite Pledges to End Ban Iranian-American Organizations and Individual Plaintiffs... Read More
PAAIA Interviews Iranian American Candidate for Atlanta City Council, Liliana Bakhtiari
ATLANTA – Two Iranian Americans are campaigning for seats on the Atlanta City Council – Amir Farokhi is running in District Two, and Liliana... Read More
Support Legislation Opposing Travel Ban 3.0 – Tell Congress to Block the Ban!
Washington, D.C. – In response to President Trump’s newest set of travel restrictions on nationals from eight countries, including Iran, U.S. Senators Chris... Read More