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Jul 7, 2016

Guest Post: Voices of the Rainbow

This is the first in a series of personal accounts written by Bader, an LGBT

Blog Post

Jun 30, 2016

IRAP in The New York Times: Who Else Can Sponsor a Refugee?

Today, The New York Times ran a special feature on the successful private sponsorship

Jun 29, 2016

IRAP in Voice of America: US Lawmakers Vow to Continue Immigrant Program for Afghan Interpreters

Voice of America today published a detailed article on the future of the Afghan

Jun 24, 2016

IRAP in Quartz: The Translators Promised Visas but Made into Refugees by the US Army

An article published in the digital news outlet Quartz describes the dire situations faced

Jun 23, 2016

IRAP Alumni Spotlight: Ali Alsarraf

This is the second installment of our new Alumni Spotlight series, which features interviews with former IRAP

Blog Post

Jun 16, 2016

Press Release: IRAP Deplores Senate Decision to Pass NDAA 2017 Without Additional Afghan Visas

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Press Release

Jun 12, 2016

IRAP in The Washington Free Beacon: Bid to Save Visa Program for Afghan Allies Blocked in Senate

The Washington Free Beacon today covered this week’s blocking of an amendment to extend

Jun 10, 2016

IRAP in the Military Times: Afghan Interpreters Seeking Asylum Caught in Political Crossfire

An article in the Military Times about the renewal of the Afghan Special Immigrant

Jun 10, 2016

Press Release: IRAP Calls on Senate to Authorize Additional Visas in NDAA 2017

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Press Release

May 26, 2016

UCI IRAP Chapter Wins Anteater Awards

On May 18, the University of California, Irvine hosted its annual Anteater Awards to

Blog Post

May 16, 2016

IRAP in The Washington Post: Congress Betrays Afghans Who Risked their Lives

Today’s editorial by The Washington Post slams the House and Senate Armed Services committees for failing

May 12, 2016

IRAP in The Hill: Congress Must Keep Its Promise

An article published today in The Hill points out the shortcomings of the Senate Armed Services