Iranian Americans in Climate: Shara Mohtadi
In celebration of the 51st Earth Day, PAAIA is highlighting the work of some of the brightest Iranian Americans in the field of climate and energy to learn more about their work and the importance
#IAClimate: National Geographic Photojournalist Babak Tafreshi
In celebration of the 51st Earth Day, PAAIA chatted with some of the brightest Iranian Americans working on the environment to learn more about their work and the importance of joining in the fight against
PAAIA Praises Passage of NO BAN Act and Access to Counsel Act in the U.S. House
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Contact: Emily PorterEmail: emily@paaia.orgPhone: (202) 828-8370 Washington, DC – Today, the Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA), a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization serving the interests of the Iranian American community, praised the passage of the NO
Iranian Americans in Climate: Yassamin Ansari
#IAClimate In recognition of the 51st Earth Day on April 22nd, PAAIA is proud to celebrate this week as Climate Week. PAAIA’s Climate Week will feature some of the brightest Iranian Americans working on the
PAAIA Commends Movement on NO BAN Act and Pushes for Prompt House Vote
Washington, DC – Today, the House Judiciary Committee held its markup session of the NO BAN Act (H.R.1333) which was reintroduced in the 117th Congress by Representative Judy Chu (D-CA/27th). First introduced in the 116th Congress and
IAPAC Reconvenes Political Contributions for the 2022 Election Cycle
For Immediate ReleaseContact: Emily PappasEmail: epappas@cogent-strategies.comPhone: (231) 357-6330 Washington, DC – The Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA), a bipartisan organization that represents the Iranian American community, on behalf of its affiliated PAC, the
PAAIA Statement of Solidarity with the Asian Community
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Emily PorterEmail: emily@paaia.orgPhone: (202) 828-8370 Washington, DC – In advance of a national day to speak out against Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) hate on Friday, March 26, the Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian
PAAIA Commends Introduction of Congressional Resolution Commemorating Nowruz
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Contact: Emily PorterEmail: emily@paaia.orgPhone: (202) 828-8370 Washington, DC – The Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA) applauded Representative Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) for today introducing a congressional resolution in the House of Representatives commemorating Nowruz, the
PAAIA Celebrates Yassamin Ansari’s Phoenix City Council Electoral Win
For Immediate Release:Contact: Emily PorterEmail: emily@paaia.orgPhone: (202) 828-8370 Washington, DC – The Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA), a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization serving the interests of Iranian Americans, congratulates Yassamin Ansari for her historic win to Phoenix’s
PAAIA Praises Reintroduction of NO BAN Act and Calls for Swift Congressional Action
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Contact: Emily PorterEmail: emily@paaia.orgPhone: (202) 828-8370 Washington, DC – Today, the Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA), a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization serving the interests of the Iranian American community, praised the reintroduction of the NO BAN
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.