This morning, Foreign Policy featured IRAP in an article highlighting the need for systemic reform to the State Department's U.S. Refugee Admissions Program. The United States says it is willing to resettle... read more →
The Seattle Times today featured IRAP in an article exploring the value of the United States' pledge to accept 10,000 Syrian refugees for resettlement. Many advocates have criticized the U.S. government... read more →
Today, CBS News featured IRAP in a segment telling the powerful story of two Syrian women who were able to escape the war to come to the United States with their families. Their families... read more →
This morning, an IRAP client helped make history by courageously addressing the United Nations Security Council on the experience of LGBTI individuals facing the Islamic State (ISIS). His remarks -... read more →
Today, IRAP published an op-ed in The New York Times, making a case for why refugees overseas should have access to counsel as they move through the resettlement application process. Access to... read more →
Today, BBC Magazine published an incredibly powerful narrative from a gay IRAP client who fled Iraq to escape persecution by the Islamic State (ISIS) and members of his own family.... 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 →
Today, IRAP published a blog piece for the Stanford Social Innovation Review, making a case for a new approach to refugee protection for the 21st Century. We argue that the status quo... read more →
Today, the entire international community came together to celebrate World Refugee Day, an annual event intended to recognize the incredible courage of all those forced to escape their home countries.... read more →
IRAP is thrilled to announce that, thanks to a recent partnership with LGBTI advocacy organization All Out, we will be able to provide immediate assistance for several of our most vulnerable... read more →