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Bipartisan Effort Seeks to Preserve Lifeline for Iranian Refugees
By PAAIA Staff May 18, 2011, Washington, D.C. – On Friday, May 13th, Representatives Howard L. Berman (D-CA), Trent Franks (R-AZ), Henry A. Waxman (D-CA), and Robert J. Dold (R-IL) led a bi-partisan letter signed
IAAB Works for Students: Camp Ayandeh 2011; IAAB Campus Action Network; Student Hub; and much more!
By IAAB Staff May 16, 2011, Washington, D.C.- Iranian Alliances Across Borders (IAAB) is proud to be working with the youth of the Iranian American community for the past 8 years. In 2011, IAAB continues
The Iranians Count 2010 Census Coalition Seeks Specifics
Coalition working with U.S. Census Bureau to receive numbers on Iranian-American Community May 16, 2011, Washington, D.C. – The Iranians Count 2010 Census Coalition (“ICCC”) is continuing its efforts to ensure that Iranian Americans are
May 12, 2011
Newsletter9 Sharmin Bock Makes Historic Bid for San Francisco District Attorney BY PAAIA STAFF May 12, 2011, San Francisco, CA – Sharmin Bock has worked in the law enforcement community for more than two decades.
May 5, 2011
Newsletter8 Iranian Americans Seriously Concerned About Journalist Dorothy Parvaz Detained in Syria BY PAAIA STAFF May 4, 2011, Washington, D.C. – PAAIA and the Iranian American community at large are seriously concerned about the fate
Sharmin Bock Makes Historic Bid for San Francisco District Attorney
By PAAIA Staff May 12, 2011, San Francisco, CA– Sharmin Bock has worked in the law enforcement community for more than two decades. She is a tireless prosecutor and a nationally recognized leader on cutting
PAAIA Unveils Webinar Series
By PAAIA Staff May 10, 2011, Washington, D.C. – As a benefit and free service to our members and in furtherance of our mission to unite the Iranian American community, give it a voice, and
April 27, 2011
Newsletter6 Five Iranian Americans to Receive Ellis Island Medal of Honor Award BY PAAIA STAFF April 27, 2011, New York, NY –Five highly accomplished Iranian Americans will be awarded the 2011 Ellis Island Medal of
Amir Omar Seeks Re-Election in Richardson, TX
By PAAIA Staff May 4, 2011, Dallas, TX – Council Member Amir Omar is seeking a second term to serve on the City Council of Richardson, Texas. In this year’s only three-way city council race,
UPDATE: Missing Iranian American Reporter Deported to Iran
By PAAIA Staff May 15, 2011, Washington, D.C. – Media reports indicate that Iranian American journalist, Dorothy Parvaz, who was recently detained in Syria, has been deported to Iran. PAAIA calls on the authorities in
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.