October 11, 2015, Washington, DC — Iranian American philanthropist Bita Daryabari recently donated $1.5 million to University of California, Davis to amplify its Persian Studies program.  Daryabari has also donated to both Stanford University and

October 11, 2015, Washington, DC – The House of Representatives passed the “Justice for Victims of Iranian Terrorism Act” (HR.3457) on Thursday, October 1st, with a vote of 251-173.  A similar bill (S.2086) has also

October 11, 2015, Washington, DC — Dr. Ali Lotfizadeh and Dr. Mohsen Malekinejad, two doctors and public health professionals affiliated with the University of California, San Francisco, wrote an Op-Ed about the Iran Nuclear Deal’s

September 17, 2015, Washington, DC – On the final day of the sixty-day voting period granted by the Nuclear Agreement Review Act, Senator Chris Coons spoke at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, marking the

September 24, 2015, Washington, DC – PAAIA is proud to present its final advertisement in its national advertisement campaign supporting the Iran Nuclear Deal, “Step Up,” featuring comedian Maz Jobrani.  The advertisement calls on the

September 18th, 2015, Washington, D.C. – In July, 2015, Donya Nasser became the first Iranian American to be appointed as the U.S. Youth Observer to the United Nations. An incredibly inspiring young professional, she seeks

September 18, 2015, Washington, D.C. – Today, Washington State Senator Cyrus Habib announced his candidacy for the Washington State Lieutenant Governor. If successful, Habib will become the first Iranian American to be elected to the

September 17, 2015, Washington, DC — Today, the Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA), along with the Iranian American Bar Association and the PARS Equality Center, sent a letter to the  District Attorney of Orange

Nuclear Negotiation Center Update –September 16, 2015  Update: Washington, D.C. – On September 10, 2015, the U.S. Senate voted to uphold the Obama administration’s historic nuclear agreement with Iran.  On a procedural vote, a resolution of

September 14, 2015, Washington, D.C. – In acknowledgement of the Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah, the Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA) released an advertisement in support of the Iran Nuclear agreement, featuring Jewish Iranian American

September 11, 2015, Washington, DC – On this day, the Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA) joins our nation in commemorating the anniversary of the most horrid act of terror in our generation.  PAAIA also

September, 11, 2015, Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, the U.S. Senate voted to uphold the Obama administration’s historic nuclear agreement with Iran.  On a procedural vote, a resolution of disapproval on the Iran deal (H.J.Res.64), fell

PAAIA Applauds U.S. Senators for Upholding Iran Nuclear Agreement   September, 10, 2015, Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, the U.S. Senate voted to uphold the Obama administration’s historic nuclear agreement with Iran.  On a procedural vote,

September 11, 2015, Washington, DC – On September 10, 2015, the Senate failed to make cloture on House Joint Resolution 64, “Disapproving of the agreement transmitted to Congress by the President on July 19, 2015, relating

Today, the Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans announced that it will be releasing the first series of TV advertisements to be aired on Sunday, September 6th in support of President Obama’s diplomatic achievement with