By Susan Abraham Aug 7, 2010 – …Last night, unable to sleep once more and thanks to the final remnants of a fading jet lag, I settled down to read The Heart’s Desire, a riveting

Retrial sought based on juror’s derogatory statements about Iranians July 21, 2009, Washington, D.C. – Today, the Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA), along with the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), the Iranian American Bar Association

Congressman Honda Urges Iranian Americans to continue to rally support for the resolution April 30, 2009, Washington, D.C. – This week six additional members of Congress have become cosponsors of H.Res.267, bringing the total number

    Congressional Record: April 1, 2009 HONORING NOWRUZ     Mr. HONDA. Madam Speaker, I rise today to honor Nowruz, a holiday which marks the traditional Iranian new year. Over 1 million Iranian Americans

IN RECOGNITION OF NOWRUZ, IRANIAN NEW YEAR ______ HON. CAROLYN B. MALONEY of new york in the house of representatives Monday, March 23, 2009       Mrs. Maloney of New York: I rise today

RECOGNIZING THE CELEBRATION OF NOWRUZ ______ HON. HENRY A. WAXMAN of california in the house of representatives Monday, March 23, 2009     Mr. WAXMAN. Madam Speaker, I would like to take this opportunity to

President Obama released a special video message for all those celebrating Nowruz. Translated “New Day,” Nowruz marks the arrival of spring and the beginning of the New Year for millions in Iran and other communities

          Congresswoman Linda T. Sanchez Persian New Year Resolution Statement for the Record March 19, 2009 Mr. Speaker, I rise today to acknowledge Nowruz which marks the traditional Iranian New Year

Written by Dr. Ahmad Karimi-Hakkak March 19, 2009, Washington, D.C. – Nowruz, literally meaning “a new day,” has through the ages lived up to its name in wondrous ways. It has provided the supreme occasion

March 19, 2009, Washington, D.C. – Congressman Michael M. Honda (CA-15th) introduced H.Res.267, a resolution in honor of the Iranian New Year, into the House of Representatives on March 19, 2009.  The resolution recognizes the

Congressman Bilbray Cosponsors Nowruz Resolution July 24, 2009, Washington, D.C. – Congressman Brian Bilbray (CA-50th) today announced that he is cosponsoring a resolution in the U.S. House of Representatives recognizing the cultural and historical significance

By PAAIA Editorial Staff March 15, 2010, Washington, D.C. – We are very pleased to report that the House of Representatives passed the Nowruz resolution (H.Res.267) today by a vote of 384 to 2.  

By PAAIA Editorial Staff August 1, 2010, Washington, D.C. – On July 22, 2010, the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a District Court ruling that awarded Mattel, Inc. ownership of the Bratz product. 

By PAAIA Editorial Staff  August 4, 2010, New York, New York – Thanks to renowned plastic surgeon Dr. Kaveh Alizadeh, an Iraqi boy who was dreadfully injured after setting off an improvised explosive device (IED)

By Erich Ferrari Aug 05, 2010, Washington, D.C. – We have received numerous questions from the Iranian American community in connection with the Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010 (CISADA). Some pertain to the