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Oct 23, 2014

IRAP Surpasses Fundraising Goal on Fundly

IRAP is thrilled to share the incredible news that, through the steadfast support and dedication

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Oct 21, 2014

John Oliver Calls for Extension of SIV Program

IRAP Recognized on Last Week Tonight with John Oliver on HBO: Translators

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Oct 18, 2014

NPR: “My American soldier became my Iraqi brother”

Sergeant Paul Braun was serving near Basra, Iraq when he met Philip, an Iraqi interpreter.

Oct 16, 2014

Roll Call: Congress Must Step Up to Ensure Success of SIV Program

An op-ed piece published in Roll Call urges Congress to allocate more visas to Iraqis and

Oct 16, 2014

Foreign Policy: SIV Program Is Failing America’s Allies in Iraq and Afghanistan

A report in Foreign Policy explores the bureaucratic delays currently hindering Special Immigrant Visa (SIV)

Oct 15, 2014

Lawmakers Urge Obama to Protect LGBT Immigrants

Nearly 50 members of Congress recently signed an open letter to President Obama urging him

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Oct 9, 2014

The New York Times: Jordan Refuses to Let Syrian Refugees Cross Border, Agencies Say

According to The New York Times, several international refugee agencies expressed fear this week that

Oct 7, 2014

The Guardian: Why Is the US Accepting So Few Syrian Refugees?

A report in The Guardian yesterday probed why the US has accepted so few Syrian

Oct 3, 2014

Bipartisan Letter to Obama Urges Re-Opening of In-Country Refugee Processing in Iraq

On Monday a bipartisan group of over 20 Representatives from across the United States sent

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Oct 3, 2014

From Iraq to America: Yousif, IRAP Client, Offers Testimony in Support of Fundly Campaign

On Thursday, one of IRAP’s Iraqi clients shared some words in support of IRAP’s current

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Oct 2, 2014

IRAP’s Fundly Campaign Picks Up Speed: Google to Match Every Gift!

On behalf of IRAP, thank you to everyone who has supported the current Fundly campaign.

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Oct 1, 2014

Al Jazeera: Afghan interpreters demand US visas

An Al Jazeera story published earlier today discusses Afghan interpreters currently protesting outside the US