This week, human rights activist Scott Long published a powerful essay on his blog, a paper bird, exploring the Islamic State's (ISIS) highly publicized use of violence, and focusing in particular on sexuality-based violence... read more →
Yesterday, Angelina Jolie, Special Envoy of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), published an opinion piece in The New York Times reflecting on her recent trip to the Middle... read more →
Following the delivery of the 2015 State of the Union address on Tuesday, IRAP's Director, Becca Heller, and National Policy Director, Katie Reisner, published a commentary on the Special Immigrant Visa... read more →
The Editorial Board of The New York Times today published a piece urging Congress to sustain its bipartisan commitment to guarantee Special Immigrant Visas (SIVs) for U.S. allies in Afghanistan. In... read more →
An article published today in The Diplomat explains the history and pitfalls of the Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) program for Afghans, citing the critical work and expertise of the Iraqi Refugee Assistance... read more →
This week, the Daily Journal published a piece featuring one of IRAP's volunteer legal teams, which recently won resettlement for an Afghan interpreter who worked with U.S. special forces in Afghanistan.... read more →