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PAAIA Advocates for and Supports the Iranian People's Aspirations for Democracy, Human Rights, Freedom, and Self-Determination
The Temporary Family Visitation Act (TFVA) creates a new nonimmigrant visa category that allows family members of U.S. citizens and permanent residents to temporarily visit their relatives in the United States.
The Temporary Family Visitation Act (TFVA) creates a new nonimmigrant visa category that allows family members of U.S. citizens and permanent residents to temporarily visit their relatives in the United States.
Understanding Our Community – Support PAAIA’s 2011 Survey of Iranian Americans
Did you know that in the summer of 2009 50% of Iranian Americans supported diplomatic negotiations with Iran, in contrast, 42% of Iranian Americans believed the promotion of regime change would be in the best
Understanding Our Community – Support PAAIA’s 2011 Survey of Iranian Americans
Did you know that in the summer of 2009 50% of Iranian Americans supported diplomatic negotiations with Iran, in contrast, 42% of Iranian Americans believed the promotion of regime change would be in the best
Dr. Hossein Ziai Passes Away
Our deepest condolences, especially to Dr. Mahasti Afshar and the family for the great loss of Professor Hossein Ziai. He will be deeply missed. May he rest in peace. On the occasion of the sad
Christian Amanpour and Ramin Asgard to Also be Honored at The Passing The Torch of Success on September 18, 2011
August 23, 2011 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Saghi Agha-Khan dcchapter@45.33.40.89 (301) 556-9145 CHRISTIANE AMANPOUR AND RAMIN ASGARD TO ALSO BE HONORED AT THE PASSING THE TORCH OF SUCCESS ON SEPTEMBER 18, 2011
Christian Amanpour and Ramin Asgard to Also be Honored at The Passing The Torch of Success on September 18, 2011
August 23, 2011 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Saghi Agha-Khan dcchapter@45.33.40.89 (301) 556-9145 CHRISTIANE AMANPOUR AND RAMIN ASGARD TO ALSO BE HONORED AT THE PASSING THE TORCH OF SUCCESS ON SEPTEMBER 18, 2011
Acclaimed Iranian American Director Reza Badiyi Passes Away
August 22, 2011 – Reza Badiyi (born 1930), a prolific film and television director, passed away on Saturday, August 20th at the UCLA Medical Center due to medical complications. Born in Arak Iran, Mr.
Passing the Torch of Success in Washington DC Adds Two Additional Notable Honorees
The Washington DC Chapter of PAAIA is pleased to honor two additional accomplished Iranian Americans at its Passing the Torch of Success Event on Sunday, September 18, 2011. Christiane Amanpour, Host of ABC News’ This
July 28th – PAAIA Congratulates Firouz Naderi on his Appointment as the Director for Solar Systems Exploration at NASA’s JPL
PAAIA Congratulates Firouz Naderi on his Appointment as the Director for Solar Systems Exploration at NASA’s JPL By PAAIA Staff July 26, 2011, Washington, D.C. – The Public Affairs Alliance for Iranian Americans (PAAIA) congratulates
Nahal Iravani-Sani Elected President of the Iranian American Bar Association
By PAAIA Staff July 27, 2011, Washington, D.C. – PAAIA Bay Area Chapter Leader and former member of the Board of Directors has been elected to serve as President of the Iranian American Bar Association
PAAIA Congratulates Firouz Naderi on his Appointment as the Director for Solar Systems Exploration at NASA’s JPL
By PAAIA Staff July 26, 2011, Washington, D.C. – The Public Affairs Alliance for Iranian Americans (PAAIA) congratulates Dr. Firouz Naderi on his appointment as the new Director for Solar System Exploration at NASA’s Jet
Donate to PAAIA’s IA-100 to continue our hard work in reuniting families
PAAIA is working towards passing the TFVA which will create a new visa category that will allow the family members of U.S. citizens and permanent residents to visit from abroad. Currently, family members must apply to visit their relatives in the U.S. through B-2 visas which results in an unnecessarily high denial rate due to presumptions that the applicants intend to immigrate. The new visa category created by the TFVA will provide an opportunity for family members to visit their U.S. relatives without the worry of visa overstays.