On October 27, 2018, the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh became the target of a mass shooter. The killer, motivated by anti-Semitic and anti-immigrant hatred, was specifically targeting a... read more →
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 28, 2018 PRESS CONTACT Henrike Dessaules hdessaules@refugeerights.org 646.459.3081 IRAP STATEMENT ON THE SHOOTING AT THE TREE OF LIFE SYNAGOGUE IN PITTSBURGH (New York, NY) – In... read more →
IRAP is proud to have been chosen as one of four organizations to partner with the newly-established Interfaith Refugee Project. The Interfaith Refugee Project was created in response to the... 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 →
Conflicts in Syria and Iraq have displaced millions of people. In a push to protect those forced to flee, HIAS has drafted a petition to President Obama requesting that the... read more →