FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 17, 2018 PRESS CONTACT Boris Alvarado-Gonzalez balvaradogonzalez@refugeerights.org 646.602.5654 IRAP DENOUNCES PRESIDENT TRUMP’S DECISION TO ONCE AGAIN REDUCE REFUGEE ADMISSIONS TO HISTORICAL LOW (New York, NY)... read more →
Sam* is an Iraqi refugee who worked as an interpreter for the U.S. military in Iraq. He has been living in hiding in Egypt since 2014. Sam is a pseudonym to protect... read more →
Sam*, an Iraqi refugee and IRAP client, has been waiting to be resettled to the U.S. for over three years. However, when the refugee ban went into effect last October,... read more →
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This afternoon's edition of The World on PRI featured an interview with IRAP's Director, Becca Heller, about how fears of terrorism are making it impossible for vulnerable refugees to find safety. "The... read more →
IRAP is excited to announce the launch of Hamsa: A Documentary and Educational Platform! Produced in partnership with FoxWolf Productions and Change.org, the platform revolves around a short documentary about one woman’s... read more →
Today, The Nation published an article discussing the United States' failure to make progress on its promise to admit more Syrian refugees. Despite President Obama's stated commitment to bring 10,000 Syrians to safety... read more →
We are thrilled to share a piece published today in The Hill by IRAP board member and president of The Truman Project, Michael Breen. Breen, a former US Army officer well-versed in... read more →
Earlier today, several IRAP clients and staff members were honored to meet with US Ambassador to the United Nations, Samantha Power, during her visit to Seton Hall University. The clients... read more →