FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 15, 2020 CONTACT Henrike Dessaules, IRAP, hdessaules@refugeerights.org, 516-838-1269 Mary Elizabeth Margolis, Church World Service, memargolis@cwsglobal.org, 212-870-2188 Bill Swersey, HIAS, bill.swersey@hias.org, 212-613-1349 Timothy Young, LIRS, tyoung@lirs.org,... read more →
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 21, 2019 PRESS CONTACT Henrike Dessaules media@refugeerights.org 516.838.1269 IRAP WELCOMES PROTECTIONS FOR U.S. ALLIES IN AFGHANISTAN IN DEFENSE AND SPENDING BILLS (New York, NY)... read more →
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 21, 2019 CONTACT Henrike Dessaules, IRAP, hdessaules@refugeerights.org, 516-838-1269 Mary Elizabeth Margolis, Church World Service, memargolis@cwsglobal.org, 212-870-2188 Bill Swersey, HIAS, bill.swersey@hias.org, 212-613-1349 Timothy Young, LIRS, tyoung@lirs.org,... read more →
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 4, 2019 PRESS CONTACT Henrike Dessaules hdessaules@refugeerights.org 516.838.1269 LOWEST REFUGEE ADMISSIONS GOAL IN HISTORY SHAMES AMERICA (New York, NY) – On Friday, President Trump released... read more →
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 21, 2019 PRESS CONTACTS ACLU of Northern California: press@aclunc.org; (415) 621-2493 IRAP: Henrike Dessaules, Communications Director, 516.838.1269, hdessaules@refugeerights.org Muslim Advocates: Eric Naing, eric@muslimadvocates.org, (202) 670-9560... read more →
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 30, 2019 PRESS CONTACT Henrike Dessaules 516.838.1269 hdessaules@refugeerights.org IRAP FILES LAWSUIT REQUESTING DOCUMENTS ON EXECUTIVE ORDER BANNING REFUGEES FROM CERTAIN LOCALITIES (New York, NY)... read more →
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 26, 2019 PRESS CONTACT Henrike Dessaules 516-838-1269 hdessaules@refugeerights.org IRAP STRONGLY CONDEMNS TRUMP ADMINISTRATION’S LATEST ATTACKS ON REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT (New York, NY) – Today, the President issued his... read more →
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 23, 2019 PRESS CONTACT Henrike Dessaules 516-838-1269 hdessaules@refugeerights.org COURT FINDS VISA DELAYS FACED BY THOUSANDS OF AFGHANS AND IRAQIS WHO ASSISTED THE UNITED STATES ARE UNLAWFUL... read more →
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 10, 2019 PRESS CONTACTS Amnesty International USA: Mariya Parodi, Press Officer, mparodi@aiusa.org, 212-633-4211 HIAS: Sharon Samber, Communications Specialist, sharon.samber@hias.org 301-844-7303 IRAP: Henrike Dessaules, Communications Director,... read more →
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 29, 2019 PRESS CONTACT Henrike Dessaules, hdessaules@refugeerights.org, 516.838.1269 WITHDRAWAL OF TROOPS IN AFGHANISTAN WOULD LEAVE AFGHAN ALLIES IN PERIL (New York, NY) – In... read more →