Call your member of Congress today and ask them block H.R. 1044/S. 386 to keep the path to green cards open for all communities....
Washington D.C. - Nine organizations have written to the House to warn against the passage of H.R.1044, the so-called Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act, given the harm it would do to immigrant ...
“This bill, if passed into law, would undo a pillar of America's immigration system and have a significant deleterious impact on nationals from many countries, all under a lame-duck session of Congr...
We wanted to share a quick update on recent revelations about who will serve on the incoming Biden Administration's national security team, as well as what to expect in the closing days of the Trump a...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, November 17, 2020 CONTACT: Mana Mostatabi | 202.386.6325 x103 | mmostatabi@niacouncil.org Washington, DC – National Iranian American Council (NIAC) President Jama...
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...
Washington, DC - Jamal Abdi, Executive Director of National Iranian American Council Action (NIAC Action), issued the following statement on new restrictions proposed by the Trump administration that ...
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...
The passage of legislation to end the Muslim ban is a decisive victory for everyone impacted by this disgraceful ban that is rooted in Trump’s bigotry. If you feared for a loved one detained or depo...