Tag: Equitable Immigration
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The restoration of Diversity Visas that were lost for Iranians and other nationals barred under Donald Trump's Muslim Ban is an important step towards undoing the lingering damage from that bigoted po...
Thousands of people selected for diversity visas during the Trump years had their dreams blocked by Trump’s cruel bans. Tell Congress: fulfill our promise to Diversity Visa recipients - make visas a...
Trump and his Muslim ban are gone, but the damaging impact lingers on for many. This includes thousands of individuals selected for diversity visas during the Trump administration who were blocked fro...
On his first day in office, President Biden issued a Proclamation rescinding the Trump Administration’s Muslim Ban that focused on restricting travel from Muslim-majority and African countries. Bide...
The House Appropriations committee should be applauded for taking a key step to right a wrong today. Under the Trump administration, thousands of individuals were selected for diversity visas only to ...
Rep. Zoe Lofgren’s recently-introduced EAGLE Act (H.R. 3648) risks reducing the diversity of the green card process, pitting groups of immigrants against each other and would ultimately fail to ...
With President Biden publicly committed to signing the NO BAN Act into law, it must now pass the Senate to reach his desk. And it is on us to make that happen. ...
It is welcome news that the State Department is planning to ease restrictions on categories of travelers from countries hit hard by COVID-19, including Iranian students ahead of the fall semester. The...
The protests against Donald Trump’s Muslim ban fed into a movement that swept Trump from office and brought in Joe Biden, who ended the ban on his first day in office. But the work remains for those...
The tens of thousands of Diversity Visa recipients as well as Muslim and African families torn apart by Trump’s bans must be allowed their fair shot at immigration. Sign the petition: Demand Preside...
National Iranian American Council (NIAC) Action is pleased that two of the most important bills for the Iranian-American community – the NO BAN Act (H.R. 1333) from Rep. Chu and the Acc...
Trump has created a recent and dangerous precedent for any President to ram through discriminatory immigration policies based in bigotry. It is up to Congress to reverse that dangerous precedent and s...