PAAIA Congratulates Judge Ashley Tabbador on New Biden Administration Position
Washington, DC – PAAIA congratulates Judge Ashley Tabbador on her new position as Chief Counsel of the United States Citizenship & Immigration Services agency. Judge Tabbador has a lengthy history of advocating for a fair
PAAIA Applauds President Biden for Immediately Rescinding the Travel Ban
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: 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, applauded the repeal of the Travel
IAPAC Suspends Political Contributions in Light of Assault on Capitol
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 Urges for Electoral College Certification
For Immediate ReleaseContact: Emily PappasEmail: epappas@cogent-strategies.comPhone: (231) 357-6330 Washington, DC – Today, the Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA), a bipartisan organization that represents the Iranian American community, issued the following statement regarding the
PAAIA Commends President-Elect Joe Biden on Projected Victory
For Immediate Release:Contact: Emily PappasEmail: epappas@cogent-strategies.comPhone: (231) 357-6330 Washington, D.C. – Today, Leila Austin, executive director of the Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA), a nonprofit, nonpartisan, nonsectarian organization serving the interests of Iranian Americans, issued the
PAAIA Celebrates Historic Election for Iranian Americans
For Immediate Release:Contact: Emily PappasEmail: epappas@cogent-strategies.comPhone: (231) 357-6330 Washington, DC – The Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA) a nonprofit, nonpartisan, nonsectarian organization serving the interests of Iranian Americans, congratulates Oklahoma State Senator Stephanie Bice (R-OK),
PAAIA Condemns Discriminatory Attacks Against Iranian American Candidates
For Immediate Release:Contact: Emily PappasEmail: epappas@cogent-strategies.com Phone: (231) 357-6330 Washington, DC – The Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA), a nonprofit, nonpartisan, nonsectarian organization serving the interests of Iranian Americans, today condemned disparaging and false social media posts directed at two Iranian American public officials,
National Public Opinion Survey of Iranian Americans Reveals Continued Concerns About Discrimination
For Immediate Release:Contact: Emily PorterEmail: emily@paaia.orgPhone: (202) 828-8370 The economy and foreign policy also top issues among survey respondents Washington, DC – The Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA), a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization serving the interests of the
PAAIA Applauds Introduction of the Temporary Family Visitation Act
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Contact: Emily PappasEmail: epappas@cogent-strategies.comPhone: (231) 357-6330 TFVA will encourage family reunions through temporary and enforceable visits. Washington, DC – Today, the Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA), a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization serving the interests
PAAIA Warns New Sanctions Could Threaten Humanitarian Aid to Iran
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 the Iranian American community, today reacted to reports that the Trump administration
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.