




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.
PAAIA Names Thanksgiving Holiday Week Persian Thanks
Persian Thanks is a new PAAIA program that embraces American culture Persian style; it is also PAAIA’s name for the Thanksgiving Holiday week. Starting in 2010, we are mobilizing PAAIA Chapters nationwide to take Persian food to homeless shelters on Thanksgiving
San Diego Rallies in Support of Farrah Douglas for Carlsbad City Council
By PAAIA San Diego Chapter October 13, 2010, San Diego, CA— Nearly 40 guests gathered at a private fundraising event on September 25th in support of Farrah Douglas’ candidacy for Carlsbad City Council. The event,
US Travel Warning for Iran
By PAAIA Government Affairs Office October 13, 2010, Washington, D.C. – The U.S. State Department issued a new travel warning on October 8th for U.S. citizens considering travel to Iran. It supersedes a warning that
2nd Annual Great Parenting Academy Event, with Terri Khonsari
When: November 6, 2010 Where: Hilton Hotel, Concord, CA (30 minutes east of San Francisco). Tickets: $75, PAAIA Members $70, Discount Code “PAAIA”. Also, from each ticket that is purchased using the discount code Great Parenting
Passing the Torch at Berkeley: Reviews
Parto Piran-Moradi, PAAIA Bay Area Chapter Leader October 13, 2010 – Educational and motivational, yet delivered in a dynamic and entertaining forum, the Northern California Passing the Torch of Success on 10.10.10 was simply superb.
October 07, 2010
PAAIA Releases 111th Congress Scorecard By PAAIA Government Affairs Office Oct. 4, 2010, Washington, D.C. – The Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA) today released its Congressional Scorecard for the 111th Congress, which informs
Death Is Not Justice Exhibit Oct. 8 and 9, West Hollywood
Poster For Tomorrow and Seyhoun Gallery present: Death Is Not Justice An exhibition against capital punishment. When: Friday Oct. 8, 12-8 PM, and Saturday Oct. 9, 1-8 PM Where: Seyhoun Gallery, 9007 Melrose Ave West Hollywood, CA 90069
Shanbehzadeh Trio: Trance and Dance Music of Bushehr, Iran in NY, Oct. 16
PAAIA Members Receive $5 Discount! PAAIA has secured a discount for our members to the upcoming Shanbehzadeh Trio: trance and dance music of Bushehr, Iran in New York on October 16th. “a mesmerizing set of
Capitol Hill Basics: Bills, Resolutions, What’s the Difference?
By PAAIA Government Affairs Office “All Legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives.” — (Article I, Section 1,
PAAIA Releases 111th Congress Scorecard
By PAAIA Government Affairs Office October 4, 2010, Washington D.C. – The Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA) today released its Congressional Scorecard for the 111th Congress, which informs the public as to where
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.