“22 million people {in Afghanistan} are deeply food insecure. Most pockets in the country are either one or two steps away from famine. One million Afghan children are at risk for death,” said...
“The simple fact is this: As a means of constraining Iran’s nuclear program, the JCPOA was working. Leaving it has not.” U.S. Envoy to Iran Robert Malley defended the Biden administratio...
“The threat is much more urgent and Iran is much closer to a nuclear weapon from a capability perspective,” said Kelsey Davenport of the Arms Control Association. “We are very close to the point...
The U.S. says it is prepared for either scenario of the JCPOA negotiations succeeding or collapsing. Meanwhile, the EU’s coordinator for the talks seeks to go to Tehran to bridge the remaining talk...
Ryan Costello, Policy Director with National Iranian American Council Action, issued the following statement on the Senate’s non-binding vote for Sen. Lankford’s motion to instruct undermining the...
Circulating rumors claim that the JCPOA negotiations are both dead and that a deal is near. At the same time, U.S. officials still say the deal is the best option. Meanwhile, a verdict is expected in ...
Washington, DC – Today, 24 organizations representing American diaspora communities impacted by U.S. sanctions, as well as humanitarian relief, human rights, and pro-peace organizations, called on t...
School teachers have held demonstrations across Iran. They are protesting the arrests of their colleagues as well as low wages and a lack of educational resources. Meanwhile, a UN official will visit ...
Leading Iranian human rights activist has been returned to prison this week. Meanwhile, both hardliners in Congress and the Iranian parliament are creating political roadblocks to a deal on the JCPOA....
NIAC Action grades members of the U.S. House and Senate based on their voting record and actions in our 3 priority areas: Peace and Diplomacy, Human and Civil Rights, and Equitable Immigration....
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said he is not “overly optimistic” about the JCPOA negotiations reaching a successful conclusion. At the same time, hardline MPs say a draft deal they re...
According to Russia’s envoy at the Vienna talks, one “last” disagreement stands in the way of a deal. This appears to be the U.S.’s designation of the IRGC as a terrorist organization. Meanwh...