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,

  By DC Metropolitan Chapter   October 19, 2011, Washington, D.C. – The weekend of October 13-15, 2011 the Stevens Institute of Technology held inauguration services for Dr. Nariman Farvardin, the Institute’s seventh President and

  By Two Cats Productions   October 19, 2011, New York, New York – Two Cats Productions, an Emmy award winning documentary film production company is producing a film for Public Television on the story

Washington, D.C., October 11, 2011 – The Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA) condemns in the strongest possible terms the plot to assassinate the Ambassador of Saudi Arabia to US. This case as outlined

By PAAIA Staff   October 6, 2011, San Francisco, CA – Do you have property or inheritance in Iran? Can you legally transfer your assets in Iran to the United States? To find out the

San Francisco Bay Guardian Endorses Ross Mirkarimi for Sheriff By Darius Shahinfar San Francisco, CA, October 6, 2011 – With just little over a month away from Election Day, two successful Iranian American candidates in

By Bijan Mazarji   Irvine, CA, October 3, 2011 – October 1st, 2011 marked the 10th Anniversary of the Irvine Global Village Festival in Irvine, CA. Each year the City of Irvine hosts the Irvine

By PAAIA Staff   Washington, D.C., October 5, 2011 – President Obama last week named ninety-four researchers as recipients of the Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers, the highest honor bestowed by the

Sharmin Bock’s Campaign for District Attorney Gains Momentum  By Darius Shahinfar   San Francisco, CA, October 6, 2011 – With just little over a month away from Election Day, two successful Iranian American candidates in

Amir-Mokri to Key Administration Post The Iranian Diaspora Comes of Age By Alidad Mafinezam September 21, 2011 –  “I am American and Iranian.” Over three decades after their mass migration began from their ancestral homeland,

  Dedicated to trailblazers, the conference is led by Iranian-American woman who have created their own paths, become pioneers in their fields, and achieved both professional and personal successes. With inspiring panel discussions, this conference

By Margaret Tatar September 20, 2011, Irvine, CA — Orange County’s Farsi speakers have a new health resource available in their own language. CalOptima has launched translated versions of all pages in the “Medi-Cal Members”

    By PAAIA STAFF   September 13, 2011 – Dallas, TX – Richardson City Council member Amir Omar, enjoys doing more than promoting good public policy.  He also likes using his position as city