IRAP recently launched a Fundly fundraising campaign that will help bolster its efforts to support Iraqi and Afghan allies who assisted the United States. One of IRAP's clients, an Afghan... read more →
IRAP is now hiring an Operations and Communications Associate. If you're interested, please see below for full details. OPERATIONS & COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATE, JOB DESCRIPTION About IRAP The Iraqi Refugee Assistance Project... read more →
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution published an article earlier today that detailed the more than two-year journey of an Iraqi man who was finally granted a Special Immigrant Visa after risking his... read more →
A New York Times Report published earlier today confirmed that the United States has launched airstrikes on at least two cities in Kurdish territory, where ISIS has cornered tens of thousands of... read more →
Al-Jazeera published an insightful and important Op-ed piece by Dr. Qanta Ahmed earlier this morning, detailing the horrifying effects of civil war on the healthcare systems of Syria and Iraq. President... read more →
IRAP is thrilled to announce that legislation resolving the issues surrounding the Afghan Special Immigrant Visa program has been passed by the Senate, and now heads to President Barack Obama to... read more →
IRAP is excited to announce that the Emergency Afghan Allies Extension Act has made great progress in the House of Representatives, and should reach the Senate in the near future. We... read more →
Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Heather Higginbottom published a short commentary on TheHill.com earlier today, in which she argued that Americans have a moral responsibility to bring... read more →
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: WASHINGTON — Lawyers from the Iraqi Refugee Assistance Project (IRAP) at the Urban Justice Center have filed the first-ever suit to hold the U.S. Government accountable for... read more →
George Packer's comment in this week's New Yorker, entitled "Trapped in Iraq" discusses the tens of thousands of U.S.-affiliated Iraqis who are both waiting to get an interview after applying... read more →