




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.
Iranian American Bar Association (IABA) Legal and Political Effects of the 2010 U.S. Census
August 7, 2009, Washington, D.C. – The Iranian American Bar Association (IABA) today released a primer on the 2010 Census. The document provides background information about the 2010 Census, answers questions about the confidentiality of
Iranian American 2010 Census Coalition Ramps Up Activities
Iranian American 2010 Census Coalition Ramps Up Activities February 17, 2010, Washington, DC – On February 13, 2010, the Iranians Count YouTube Channel was officially launched as part of public awareness campaign by the Iranian
PAAIA’s New York Chapter Partners with the U.S. Census Bureau
November 3, 2009, New York, NY – The Tri-State New York Chapter of PAAIA has joined the U.S. Census Bureau’s Regional Partnership Program in order to increase awareness amongst the Iranian American community about the
PAAIA Partners with the U.S. Census Bureau
April 9, 2009, Washington, D.C. – The Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA) has joined the U.S. Census Bureau’s Partnership Program in order to increase awareness amongst the Iranian American community about the importance
Iranian American 2010 Census Coalition Mobilizes
The 2010 United States Census (the “Census”) provides the Iranian community in the United States the opportunity to stand up and be counted. Mandated by the United States Constitution, the Census is an official
PAAIA Launches the Iranian American 2010 Census Project
April 1, 2009, Washington, D.C. – The Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA) is pleased to announce the launch of the Iranian American 2010 Census Project aimed at securing an accurate count of the
Iranian American Organizations Unite to Form Iranian American 2010 Census Project Coalition
Iranian American Organizations Unite to Form Iranian American 2010 Census Project Coalition July, 31, 2009 – Mindful of events in Iran following the June 12th presidential election, your voice as an Iranian American will
Census Bureau Releases Language Assistance Guide in Persian for 2010 Census
August 14, 2009, Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Census Bureau recently published a language assistance guide for the 2010 Census in Persian (Farsi). This guide, which is an exact replica of the short form every
2010 Census is not over yet!
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Representative The count will continue until July 2010 when it will end. Those who have not responded, still have a chance to fill out a form and mail it back. Forms
Why Don’t NIAC and PAAIA Cooperate?
Why Don’t NIAC and PAAIA Cooperate? Dear Friends, I’d like to share with you a recent email exchange about PAAIA’s relationship with NIAC that was initiated by one of our members, Afsaneh Mirfendereski. It followed
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.