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We stand with Iranians fighting for their rights.

We’ve created this action hub to track everything happening on the ground and the actions we’re taking here at home to support them. We recognize that this is a defining moment for our community and we are moved by the bravery, resiliency, and courage on display for the international community.

Where We Stand

NIAC stands with the Iranian people and supports their aspirations for their rights, dignity, and fundamental change. Combat misinformation by reading more about our policy stances below.

Read More: Where NIAC Stands and Has Always Stood

Action Hub

These events have demonstrated why it’s so important that we have focused, relentless, organized advocacy that helps our loved ones on the ground. That’s why NIAC is redoubling our work to educate the public, organize our members, and ensure that U.S. policymakers take actions that uplift the cause of human rights and dignity. Here’s what you can do to help.

Tell Congress to Stand with Iranian Protesters
Urge Congress to enable family remittances for Iran
Demand Big Tech allow Internet freedom for Iranians
Call for faster visa and refugee processing for Iranians
Tell Meta: Stop silencing Iranians, lift up their voices!
Call on U.N. to Halt Iran's Human Rights Abuses
Click to Tweet @ Big Tech for Internet Freedom
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Tracking human rights in Iran

Read our latest reports on human rights as protests continue in Iran and across the world. Sign up for NIAC’s Human Rights Tracker emails to get these reports in your inbox.

What NIAC is working on

NIAC condemns the violent crackdown on protesters and continues to stand in solidarity with the people of Iran who have an unquestionable right to speak out against the injustices and repression they face. Don’t miss the latest updates from NIAC’s work for the Iranian-American community.

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A series of new laws have been introduced in states throughout the country and at the federal level which aim to restrict the ability to purchase property on the basis of national origin. Bills in Florida – HB 1355 and SB 264 – are moving quickly and risk further eroding the rights of immigrant communities in the state. At the time of writing, HB 1355 had been reported favorably by the appropriations committee while SB 264 passed the Senate on a unanimous vote.

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Memo: Committee Version of Texas Senate Bill 147

The new version of SB 147 that was passed out of committee in the Texas State Senate includes a few changes. As amended, it continues to invite discrimination against many different communities by continuing to target on the basis of national heritage. Read more for more details and analysis.

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