The International Refugee Assistance Project (IRAP) condemns the horrific attacks on Paris and Beirut last week. We must not allow these attacks to prevent vulnerable Syrian refugees from reaching safety;... read more →
IRAP is thrilled to announce today's launch of our Think Globally, Act Locally Fundly campaign. For the next four weeks, our friends at Google have generously agreed to match your contribution,... read more →
Were you involved with IRAP in law school? If so, read on! IRAP is currently expanding its engagement with former student volunteers and creating new ways for law school alumni... read more →
This weekend, IRAP held its annual National Student Summit in New York City, hosted by the offices of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP. This year's Summit was the... read more →
Today, IRAP joined several other leading refugee organizations from Refugee Council USA (RCUSA) as an expert participant in a Twitter chat hosted by the International Rescue Committee (IRC). The chat... read more →
We're very excited to share this recording of an incisive panel discussion on the indispensable and often under-appreciated role played by foreign interpreters during the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan,... read more →
This morning, an IRAP client helped make history by courageously addressing the United Nations Security Council on the experience of LGBTI individuals facing the Islamic State (ISIS). His remarks -... read more →
IRAP is thrilled to announce an important step in its policy reform efforts to ensure access to counsel for refugees overseas. This week, the American Bar Association (ABA), with IRAP's support,... read more →
This week, we're featuring a guest blog post from IRAP's Intake Coordinator Betsy Fisher. Betsy attended the annual UNHCR-NGO Consultations in Geneva last month, along with IRAP's National Policy Director,... read more →
Today, the entire international community came together to celebrate World Refugee Day, an annual event intended to recognize the incredible courage of all those forced to escape their home countries.... read more →