FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE IRAQI REFUGEE ASSISTANCE PROJECT AND FRESHFIELDS EXPAND LANDMARK LAWSUIT AGAINST SECRETARY OF STATE KERRY, SECRETARY OF HOMELAND SECURITY JOHNSON Obama Administration continues to fail to implement bipartisan... read more →
McClatchy DC recently featured IRAP in an article that highlights delays in the Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) application process, and which specifically addresses the significance of IRAP's current lawsuit against... read more →
Today, The Washington Free Beacon broke the news of the murder of Sakhidad Afghan, an Afghan interpreter for the U.S. Marines and Air Force. Afghan was tortured and killed earlier this... read more →
This week, Rochester Public Radio produced a radio piece covering the bureaucracy of the Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) program, featuring an interview with IRAP Fellow Mark Doss. The piece focuses on... 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 →
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 →
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 →