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 →
IRAP is thrilled to share the news that The Interpreters, an e-book about Afghan interpreters written by Ben Anderson of Vice, has been rated one of Longform's Best of 2014. IRAP's... read more →
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 12, 2014 IRAP LAUDS BIPARTISAN REFORM OF SPECIAL IMMIGRANT VISA PROGRAM FOR AFGHANS HELLER: In the most gridlocked Congress in history, Members from across the political... read more →
IRAP is today featured in a France 24 article about the increasingly grave risks faced by LGBTI individuals living in Syria. France 24 reports that the Islamic State (ISIS) is currently... read more →
UPDATE: Thanks to all those who applied! We are no longer accepting applications for this role. IRAP is now seeking legal interns to work part-time in its NYC office during Spring... read more →
UPDATE: Thanks to all those who applied! We are no longer accepting applications for this role. IRAP is now seeking legal interns to work in its overseas offices during Summer 2015.... read more →
UPDATE: Thanks to all those who applied! We are no longer accepting applications for this role. IRAP is now seeking undergraduate interns for the coming spring and summer. If you're... read more →
This week, the World Food Program (WFP) - the food aid branch of the United Nations - announced the suspension of a voucher program that was providing food to 1.7... read more →
*DECEMBER 9 UPDATE: If you're looking for a way to ease the transition for Mohammad's family, consider gifting an essential item from the Amazon Wish List we've set up. Each of... read more →