The United States announced plans today to evacuate a substantial number of non-essential embassy workers from Baghdad, according to the New York Times, in light of the recent outbreak of... read more →
About 10,000 Iraqi refugees wait in Syria for the interviews with the US Government that will determine their future and that of their families, the New York Times reports. But... read more →
The Christian Science Monitor acknowledges the achievements and promise of the Iraqi Refugee Assistance Project, and the innovative, tenacious spirit of IRAP co-founder and director Becca Heller, committed to finding... read more →
Rev. Robert Chase, in an op-ed for Newsday, calls on Americans to remember, even as we rejoice in scenes of returning soldiers, the four million displaced Iraqis left behind. Chase... read more →
City Limits interviews IRAP translator and journalist Alaa Majeed and IRAP director Becca Heller about the challenges facing Iraqis who helped U.S. forces-- the threats they receive in Iraq, the... read more →
In an op-ed appearing in today's Boston Herald, the authors outline the immediate steps that the Obama administration should take to fix a broken SIV admissions system and make good on... read more →
An Iraqi translator for U.S. forces whose first name is Tariq describes his move away from the relative safety of his military base in anticipation of U.S. troop withdrawal, and... read more →
The DoD announces a new tool to help Iraqis who formerly worked for the United States contact their previous military or Defense supervisors. Potential SIV applicants who need to get... read more →
Let the Obama Administration know that you believe the United States should protect and resettle Iraqi employees who risked their lives on our behalf. Unlike other on line petitions, this... read more →