After nearly four long years, Trump’s Muslim ban is no more. President Biden made good on his promise to our community to end the ban on Day One, calling it “just plain wrong.” And he was right....
Washington, D.C. - President Joe Biden's repeal of the Muslim Ban on day one of his presidency was a huge step in the right direction for the Iranian American community. After four years of bigotry, d...
"Today, after nearly four years, we can finally breathe a sigh of relief as President Biden takes the reins after four years of chaos and turmoil under Donald Trump. With the start of this new chapter...
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Since January 27, 2017, when President Trump made good on his campaign promise to impose a “total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering this country,” tens of thousands of families have been s...
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 | [email protected] 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...