By Mehrnoush Yazdanyar November 9, 2011, San Farncisco, CA – On October 20th, 2011, the Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA), in collaboration with the Iranian American Bar Association (IABA) and Stanford University’s Persian

Mirkarimi Makes History by Becoming First Iranian American Sheriff in the U.S.  By PAAIA Staff San Francisco, November 10, 2011 – Two highly successful and qualified Iranian American candidates were on the ballot on Election Day,

November 4, 2011, Washington D.C. – The Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA) is calling on the owner of local Katy barbecue restaurant to take down an anti-Iranian poster. The poster ‘Let’s Play Cowboys

An Opportunity to Make History: Bock & Mirkarimi Gear Up for Election Day By PAAIA Staff Iranian American San Franciscans have opportunity to elect two of their own to law enforcement leadership in San Francisco.

Roya Soleimani, a young NexGen member, waited for the stage manager’s final cue before leaning towards the microphone and making the first announcement of the event: “Ladies and Gentlemen, the Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian

An integral component of better understanding our community and having its voice heard is the availability of on-going accurate statistical data about the Iranian American community. In striving to become an accurate source of information

By PAAIA Staff November 2, 2011, Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Senate confirmed late on Monday the appointment of Cyrus Amir-Mokri as the U.S. Treasury Department’s Assistant Secretary for Financial Institutions. Amir-Mokri was nominated by

Iranian American San Franciscans have opportunity to elect two of their own to law enforcement leadership in San Francisco By PAAIA Staff October 31, 2011, San Francisco, CA – With less than one week left

FOR IMMEDIATE PRESS RESLEASE IAAB Contact: Darya Minovi 703-594-7198 darya@iranianalliances.org IAAB ANNOUNCES STUDENT SUMMIT 2011 IN WASHINGTON, D.C. New York, NY: Iranian Alliances Across Borders (IAAB) will be hosting its 3rd annual Student Summit in

By PAAIA Staff October 18, 2011, New York, NY – On September 23, 2011, PAAIA members and friends gathered to support the reelection of New York Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney (D-14th). The event was co-sponsored by

By PAAIA STAFF October 18, 2011, Los Angeles, CA – In June 2011, the University of Southern California Dana and David Dornsife College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences announced that Dr. Peyman Nojoumian had been

    PAAIA Featured in Huffington Post Article on Iran Sanctions By PAAIA Staff October, 19, 2011, Washington, D.C. – PAAIA’s Chairmen, Ali Mojdehi, and former Executive Director and Partner at BHFA Law Group, Babak

October, 19, 2011, Washington, D.C. – PAAIA’s Chairmen, Ali Mojdehi, and former Executive Director and Partner at BHFA Law Group, Babak Hoghooghi, were recently interviewed for a Huffington Post article titled “Who Iran Sanctions Are

    When: Sunday, January 29, 2012 Venue: UC San Diego’s Mandeville Auditorium   MC: Maz Jobrani     Speakers (who have been confirmed):            Firoozeh Dumas: Author of Funny in

  By DC Metropolitan Chapter    October, 19, 2011, Washington D.C. – In follow-up to the sold-out and highly successful Passing the Torch of Success event that was held in Washington DC on September 18,