Today, The Wall Street Journal broke the news of IRAP's landmark lawsuit against the US Government, on behalf of nine Iraqis whose lives are currently at risk and in limbo... read more →
The Iraqi Refugee Assistance Project (IRAP) was featured yesterday in The Public, in a piece that sketches the experience of thousands of Afghan interpreters through the story of "K2", who interpreted for... read more →
This week, IRAP's Director and Co-Founder, Becca Heller, gave an in-depth interview to IRAP's Columbia chapter as part of an article for the Columbia Journal of Transnational Law. The interview... read more →
An article published yesterday on People.com explores the needs faced by Iraqi and Afghan interpreters who worked with the United States military, featuring insight from Katie Reisner, IRAP's National Policy... read more →
Cornell Law School recently spotlighted IRAP's Cornell chapter in an online article describing the legal aid the students provide, as well as their recent January trip to Jordan to meet... read more →
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 →