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...
It has been one year since the Biden Administration rescinded the Muslim and African bans, and families continue to be separated. Take action: Urge President Biden and Vice President Harris to stop up...
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...
The State Department’s plans for redressing the harm of the Muslim ban was long on excuses and short on relief....
President Biden should be commended for rescinding the Muslim Ban on his first day in office. However, that is a step that could be easily reversed by a successor administration. Congress must clarify...
President Biden fulfilled his promise to end the Muslim ban on day one, but Trumpism and xenophobia remain strong forces in American politics. Just as Biden wiped away the ban, a successor administrat...