Washington, D.C. - On September 25, 2020, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a proposed regulation that would establish fixed end dates on student and exchange visitor visas. Under th...
This week, the Trump administration is considering a proposal that would essentially cut of Iran’s economy from the rest of the world, a move many argue would dramatically reduce food and medical im...
This week, both the U.S. and Iranian presidents gave their respective speeches to the United Nations General Assembly. Also, the U.S. imposed new sanctions after claiming all UN sanctions were reimpos...
This week, U.S. officials claim that Iran is plotting the assasination of the U.S. Ambassador to South Africa. Also the U.S. seeks to impose secondary sanctions on countries selling weapons to Iran af...
This week, an IAEA report on Iran’s nuclear program was released and the joint commission under the JCPOA convened its 16th meeting. Also, Iran plans to build a new centrifuge assembly plant after i...
Today, a group of 16 arms control, foreign policy and progressive grassroots groups who represent millions of Americans - including Arms Control Association, J Street, Indivisible, MoveOn, NIAC Action...
This week, the U.S. asserts that all UN sanctions on Iran will be reimposed on September 20th, despite virtually all UN Security council members rebuking and disputing the Trump administration’s uni...
This week, the U.S. “snapback” bid was rejected by allies in Europe as well as Russia and China. Also, tensions between Iran and the UAE flare in the Persian Gulf and media reports suggest Iran ma...
Today, NIAC sent a letter to the Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) warning that sanctions may bar many Iranian students from continuing their education amid the COVID-19 pa...
Legislative maneuvering on the Senate floor yesterday nearly resulted in the passage of S. 386, the Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act, until the potential opening was slammed shut by an objecti...
Two dozen organizations have written the Senate to warn against the passage of S. 386, the so-called Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act, given the harm it would do to immigrant communities while...
Washington, D.C. – Today, a group of 22 anti-war organizations representing millions of Americans —including National Iranian American Council, Friends Committee on National Legislation, J Street,...