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Jun 20, 2015

IRAP Celebrates World Refugee Day 2015

Today, the entire international community came together to celebrate World Refugee Day, an annual event

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Jun 4, 2015

IRAP’s Director, Becca Heller, Receives Charles Bronfman Prize

We’re thrilled to share today’s announcement that Becca Heller, IRAP’s Director and co-founder, is the 2015

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Jun 2, 2015

IRAP Partners with All Out to Raise Over $20k for LGBTI Refugees

IRAP is thrilled to announce that, thanks to a recent partnership with LGBTI advocacy organization

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May 31, 2015

The New Yorker: The Courage of Migrants

The media has been inundated in recent weeks with stories of migration across the Mediterranean

May 29, 2015

IRAP in The Washington Free Beacon: Murder of Afghan Ally Reveals Risk in Visa Delays

Today, The Washington Free Beacon broke the news of the murder of Sakhidad Afghan, an

May 18, 2015

IRAP Seeks Fall 2015 Undergraduate Interns

IRAP is currently hiring undergraduate interns to assist clients remotely with employment verification. Please share

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May 15, 2015

IRAP Seeks Fall 2015 Legal Interns!

IRAP is recruiting current law students to come join us in our NYC office as

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May 13, 2015

IRAP Seeks 2016-2017 Legal Fellows!

The Iraqi Refugee Assistance Project (“IRAP”) at the Urban Justice Center is looking to sponsor

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May 13, 2015

IRAP Featured on Rochester Public Radio WXXI News

This week, Rochester Public Radio produced a radio piece covering the bureaucracy of the

May 11, 2015

IRAP Featured in National Review

This week, National Review features IRAP in a piece covering IRAP’s current lawsuit against

Apr 27, 2015

Politico Features IRAP, Breaks News That US Will Restart Iraqi Refugee Processing

IRAP is thrilled to share the news that the State Department has restarted refugee processing

Apr 24, 2015

Western Countries Must Step Up to Address Mediterranean Migrant Crisis

Yesterday, António Guterres published an essay in Time, speaking to the urgent need for Western