October 16, 2019 To: Members of the U.S. Senate Dear Honorable Senators, As organizations representing immigrant communities who would be harmed by H.R. 1044/S. 386, the so-called Fairness for High Sk...
Last week, we scored a major victory on our work to protect the green card process for Iranians and other communities. Recently NIAC Action assembled a coalition of immigrant-advocacy organizations t...
In response to recent reports that the Trump Administration is preventing Iranian students with visas from boarding their flights to the United States, the National Iranian American Council (NIAC) iss...
NIAC Action joined a group of more than 200 organizations calling on Congress to cut funding for the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) detention, enforcement, and border militarization program...
While the Muslim ban is no longer being implemented in front of TV cameras at airports across the country, the latest data from the Trump administration shows that its impact is still extensive - ...
NIAC is deeply concerned by the Trump administration's public charge rule change, which is yet another step from this administration designed to target immigrant communities in pursuit of its dis...
Thanks in large part to the activism of impacted Iranian nationals studying and working in the United States and rapid response of NIAC Action, 2018 is almost certain to end without passage of H.R. 39...
NIAC wrote to the Bureau of Consular Affairs and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services in regard to reports of long administrative processing times for Iranian students, including visa renew...
The letter calls on Congress to mandate that the State Department and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services report regularly on how many people have been impacted by the Muslim Ban and extreme vet...
What Does Yesterday’s Supreme Court Decision Mean? The Supreme Court issued a stay of the injunctions in the 9th Circuit and the 4th Circuit. What that means is that they have halted, or vacated, th...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Shayan Modarres Email: [email protected] Phone: (407) 408-0494 Washington, D.C. – The National Iranian American Council (“NIAC”) issued the following statem...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Shayan Modarres Email: [email protected] Phone: (407) 408-0494 Washington, D.C. – The National Iranian American Council (“NIAC”) issued the following statem...